Question

    Nowadays, there is a new kind of education called open education. This way of teaching permits the students to develop their own interests in many different subjects. Open education permits students to take responsibility for their own education.1. The open classroom, however, may allow them to enjoy reading. They may be happier in an open education school. There is no need to worry about grades or rules.

2.For some, there are too few rules. These students will do little in school. There is great possibility that they won't take advantage of open education. Because open education is not the same as traditional education, these students may have difficulty getting used to it. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers are not into it.3. Thus those teachers who want to try open education may have many problems at their schools.

So now you know what open education is. And the advantages and disadvantages of open education have been fully explained. You may have your own views about open education. The writer considers it as a wonderful idea, but only in theory.4. The majority of the students, but of course not all students, may want some structure and rules in their classes, in which case they would be more likely to learn well.5.

A. To sum up, open education is like a coin which has two sides.

B. Many teachers don't believe in it.

C. But many students won't do well in an open classroom.

D. Open education is better than traditional education.

E. In fact, it may not work well in a real class or school.

F. Open education is a good idea in practice.

G. Some students do poorly in a traditional classroom.

Answer

1.G

2.C

3.B

4.E

5.A

【解析】

本文是说明文。介绍了什么是开放式课堂，它的优缺点，老师和学生对它的看法，具体运用情况。

1.下文提到“然而，开放式课堂可以让他们享受阅读。他们在开放教育学校可能会更快乐。” however前后对比，应该是开放式课堂和传统课堂相比，Some students do poorly in a traditional classroom.说明了比较对象和结果，故选G。

2.根据下句For some, there are too few rules. These students will do little in school. …… they won't take advantage of open education.可知开放式课堂规则少，一些学生实际行动少，他们不能利用开放式课堂的优势。这些就导致了他们在开放式课堂学的不好，C项表达了此意，故选C。

3.上句提到一些老师不喜欢开放式课堂，下句提到那些想尝试开放教育的教师在学校可能会遇到很多问题。Many teachers don't believe in it.提到了老师的情况和不喜欢的原因，承上启下，故选B。

4.文章介绍了什么是开放式课堂，它的优缺点。上句提到作者认为这是个好主意，但这只是理论上的。In fact, it may not work well in a real class or school.说明了实际情况，与in theory对应，故选E。

5.本段提到了the advantages and disadvantages of open education，理论上和实践上的情况，上句提到大多数学生，可能想要一些结构和规则在他们的课堂上，他们才可能很好的学习。本空是对全文的总结，A项中的To sum up是总结， open education is like a coin which has two sides.是对内容的概括，故选A。