英语阅读强化训练：TheSchooloftheFuture
<p> 最近，在美国费城，一所“未来学校”开学了。那么它跟我们传统的学校有什么区别呢？</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="great">great</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="so">so</span>-<span word="called">called</span> “<span word="The">The</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Future">Future</span>” <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span word="Corp">Corp</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="combination">combination</span>(结合) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="teaching">teaching</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="District">District</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</span> $ 63 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="advanced">advanced</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>”. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="entrance">entrance</span> <span word="exams">exams</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="the">the</span> 170 <span word="students">students</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="picked">picked</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="lottery">lottery</span> <span word="from">from</span> 1,500 <span word="applicants">applicants</span>（申请者）. 95% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="blacks">blacks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="about">about</span> 85% <span word="are">are</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="income">income</span>(收入) <span word="families">families</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="classrooms">classrooms</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="laptops">laptops</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="textbooks">textbooks</span>, <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lessons">lessons</span> <span word="rely">rely</span> <span word="mostly">mostly</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span>. <span word="Students">Students</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="steps">steps</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="homework">homework</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="computers">computers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="teachers">teachers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="marking">marking</span>. <span word="Parents">Parents</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="check">check</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Net">Net</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="home">home</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Future">Future</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reach">reach</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="CEO">CEO</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="district">district</span> <span word="said">said</span>, “<span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prepare">prepare</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="work">work</span>.”</p>
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