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Unit 5 Task 1 【答案】 A. 1) People’s ideas on permanent education. 2) One is an ordinary “man in the street”. The other is an educational psychologist. 3) The first person thinks this idea of permanent education is crazy. He can’t understand people who want to spend all their lives in school. The second person thinks the idea of permanent education is practical because people are never really too old to go on learning. B. 1) was; hated; stand; got out 2) all their lives 3) certain limits; age limits 【原文】 Two people are interviewed about their ideas on education. One is an ordinary man in the street; the other is an educational psychologist. The man in the street: When I was at school, I hated it. I couldnt stand it. I wasnt happy until I got out. I think this idea of permanent education is crazy. I know some people go back to school when theyre older, go to language classes at the local tech and all that, but I cant understand people who want to spend all their lives in school. The educational psychologist: The idea of permanent education is practical because were never really too old to go on learning. Of course, there are certain limits, but they arent age limits. For example, lets say a man past sixty tries to learn how to play football. Its foolish for him to do that, but only because his body is too old, not his mind! Task 2 【答案】 A. Age Schooling Four Nursery School Five The Infants’ School Seven The Junior School B. 1) He stayed there for a year. 2) He has faint, but very pleasant memories of it. He had fun and played gamesincluding story-telling, drawing, singing and dancing. 3) He began t have more formal lessons and even worry about exams. 4) The exam was called the “Eleven Plus”. Students took the exam to see what kind of secondary school they would get into. 【原文】 John is talking to Martin about his primary schooling. Martin: Did you go to a state primary school? John: Yes, I did. I went to a nursery school first, at the ag