Japanese students work very hard but many are very unhappy. They feel great pressure from their parents to do well in school and in college. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have successful future. Although this may be good advice for those who are very bright, it can have very bad results for many students who are not quick enough at learning.
Unfortunately, a number of students actually kill themselves. Others are after comfort in using drugs. Some students, however, do bad things with groups of bad people and turn to crime. Many of them have tried very hard at school but, in spite of all their tries, have failed in certain examinations and have disappointed their parents. Such students feel that they are less important than everyone else they meet and leave school before they finish their study.
It is surprising that although most Japanese parents are anxious for their children to do well at school, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are unable to help their children with their lessons and that it is the teachers’ job to help their children.
To make matter worse, a lot of parents send their children to special schools called juku-cram schools. These schools are open during the evenings and on weekends, and their only purpose is to prepare students to pass exams; they do not try to educate students in any real sense of the world. Thus comes a shock to realize that almost three quarters of the junior high school students attend these cram schools.
Ordinary Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the length of students’ hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psychologists now think that such strict rules often lead to a feeling of being unsafe and being unable to fit into society. They believe that no sense of moral(道德) values is developed and that students are given neither guidance nor training in becoming good citizens.
【小題1】Many Japanese students are unhappy at school because          .

Japanese students work very hard but many are very unhappy. They feel great pressure from their parents to do well in school and in college. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have successful future. Although this may be good advice for those who are very bright, it can have very bad results for many students who are not quick enough at learning.

Unfortunately, a number of students actually kill themselves. Others are after comfort in using drugs. Some students, however, do bad things with groups of bad people and turn to crime. Many of them have tried very hard at school but, in spite of all their tries, have failed in certain examinations and have disappointed their parents. Such students feel that they are less important than everyone else they meet and leave school before they finish their study.

It is surprising that although most Japanese parents are anxious for their children to do well at school, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are unable to help their children with their lessons and that it is the teachers’ job to help their children.

To make matter worse, a lot of parents send their children to special schools called juku-cram schools. These schools are open during the evenings and on weekends, and their only purpose is to prepare students to pass exams; they do not try to educate students in any real sense of the world. Thus comes a shock to realize that almost three quarters of the junior high school students attend these cram schools.

Ordinary Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the length of students’ hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psychologists now think that such strict rules often lead to a feeling of being unsafe and being unable to fit into society. They believe that no sense of moral(道德) values is developed and that students are given neither guidance nor training in becoming good citizens.

1.Many Japanese students are unhappy at school because          .

2.How many unexpected things will some of Japanese students do when they are not doing well in their studies?

3.What’s some experts’ opinion about Japanese school rules?

4.According to the third paragraph, who have not tried their best?

5.choose the best title for this passage:

A. Poor students in Japan

B. poor students in campus in Japan

C. wrong educational system in Japan

D How to develop a student

Japanese students work very hard but many are very unhappy. They feel great pressure from their parents to do well in school and in college. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have successful future. Although this may be good advice for those who are very bright, it can have very bad results for many students who are not quick enough at learning.
Unfortunately, a number of students actually kill themselves. Others are after comfort in using drugs. Some students, however, do bad things with groups of bad people and turn to crime. Many of them have tried very hard at school but, in spite of all their tries, have failed in certain examinations and have disappointed their parents. Such students feel that they are less important than everyone else they meet and leave school before they finish their study.
It is surprising that although most Japanese parents are anxious for their children to do well at school, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are unable to help their children with their lessons and that it is the teachers’ job to help their children.
To make matter worse, a lot of parents send their children to special schools called juku-cram schools. These schools are open during the evenings and on weekends, and their only purpose is to prepare students to pass exams; they do not try to educate students in any real sense of the world. Thus comes a shock to realize that almost three quarters of the junior high school students attend these cram schools.
Ordinary Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the length of students’ hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psychologists now think that such strict rules often lead to a feeling of being unsafe and being unable to fit into society. They believe that no sense of moral(道德) values is developed and that students are given neither guidance nor training in becoming good citizens.

1. 1.

   Many Japanese students are unhappy at school because          .

   1. A.
      the school work is too much
   2. B.
      their teachers are too strict with them
   3. C.
      their parents put much pressure on them
   4. D.
      they can’t get on well with their friends
2. 2.

   How many unexpected things will some of Japanese students do when they are not doing well in their studies?

   1. A.
      Two
   2. B.
      Four
   3. C.
      Six
   4. D.
      Eight
3. 3.

   What’s some experts’ opinion about Japanese school rules?

   1. A.
      They are a set of effective rules.
   2. B.
      They can help the students to be useful persons.
   3. C.
      They are bad for the development of each student.
   4. D.
      They stress the importance of sense of moral values.
4. 4.

   According to the third paragraph, who have not tried their best?

   1. A.
      The schools.
   2. B.
      The students.
   3. C.
      The teachers.
   4. D.
      The parents.
5. 5.

   choose the best title for this passage:
   

   1. A.
      Poor students in Japan
   2. B.
      poor students in campus in Japan
   3. C.
      wrong educational system in Japan
      D How to develop a student

Japanese students work very hard but many are very unhappy. They feel great pressure from their parents to do well in school and in college. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have successful future. Although this may be good advice for those who are very bright, it can have very bad results for many students who are not quick enough at learning.

       It is surprising that although most Japanese parents are anxious for their children to do well at school, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are unable to help their children with their lessons and that it is the teachers’ job to help their children.

       To make matter worse, a lot of parents send their children to special schools called juku-cram schools. These schools are open during the evenings and on weekends, and their only purpose is to prepare students to pass exams; they do not try to educate students in any real sense of the world.  Thus comes a shock to realize that almost three quarters of the junior high school students attend these cram schools.

Ordinary Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the length of students’ hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psychologists now think that such strict rules often lead to a feeling of being unsafe and being unable to fit into society. They believe that no sense of moral values is developed and that students are given neither guidance nor training in becoming good citizens.

1．Many Japanese students are unhappy at school because          .

       A．the school work is too much

       B．their teachers are too strict with them

       C．their parents put much pressure on them

       D．they can’t get on well with their friends

2．How many unexpected things will some of Japanese students do when they are not doing well

       in their studies?

       A．Two                   B．Four                   C．Six                     D．Eight

3．What’s some experts’ opinion about Japanese school rules?

       A．They are a set of effective rules.

       B．They can help the students to be useful persons.

       C．They are bad for the development of each student.

       D．They stress the importance of sense of moral values.

4．According to the third paragraph, who have not tried their best?

       A．The schools.    B．The students.   C．The teachers.   D．The parents.

閱讀理解

　　Japanese students work very hard but many are very unhappy. They feel great pressure from their parents to do well in school and in college. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have a successful future. Although this may be good advice for those students who are very bright, it can have very bad results for many students who are not quick enough at learning.

　　Unfortunately , a number of students actually kill themselves. Others are after comfort in using drugs. Some students, however, do bad things with groups of bad people and turn to crime(犯罪) . Many of them have tried very hard at school but, in spite of all their effort, have failed in certain examinations and have disappointed their parents. Such students feel that they are less important than everyone else they meet and leave school before they have finished their study.

　　It is surprising that though most Japanese parents are anxious for their children to do well at school, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are unable to help their children with their lessons and that it's the teacher's job to help their children.

　　To make matters worse, a lot of parents send their children to special schools called juku-cram schools .These schools are open during the evenings and on weekends, and their only purpose is to prepare students to pass exams. They do not try to educate students in any real sense of the world. It thus comes as a shock to realize that almost three quarters of the junior high school population attend these cram school.

　　Ordinary Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the length of students' hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psychologists(心理學(xué)家) now think that such strict rules often lead to a feeling of being unsafe and being unable to fit into society. They regard the rules as being harmful to the development of each student. They believe that no sense of moral values is developed and that students are given neither guidance nor training in becoming good citizens .

1．According to the passage, a lot of Japanese students are unhappy at school because ________.

[　　]

A．they work very hard

B．they find they can't do well in school

C．they feel unimportant

D．they are under too much pressure from their parents

2．Because of their failure at school, some students ________ .

[　　]

A．go to cram school for better education

B．leave school without finishing their study

C．a(chǎn)re against the school rules

D．have quarrels with their parents

3．In the fourth paragraph, “cram schools” probably means the schools in which ________.

[　　]

A．you can be taken good care of by the teachers

B．teachers are responsible for their students

C．you learn as much as possible in a short time before taking the examinations

D．students have their classes in the evening

4．Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?

[　　]

A．A lot of parents in Japan help their children with their studies.

B．Cram schools can't provide a good education for students.

C．Many parents encourage their children to study hard.

D．Many students turn to crime because of their failure.

閱讀理解

　　Japanese students work very hard but many are very unhappy. They feel great pressure from their parents to do well in school and college. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have successful future. Although this may be good advice for those students who are very bright, it can have very bad results for many students who are not quick enough at learning.

　　Unfortunately, a number of students actually kill themselves. Others are after comfort in using drugs. Some students, however, do bad things with groups of bad people and turn to crime (犯罪). Many of them have tried very hard at school, but, in spite of all their tries, have failed in certain examinations and have disappointed their parents. Such students feel that they are less important than everyone else they meet and leave school before they have finished their study.

　　It is surprising that although most Japanese parents are anxious for their children to do well at school, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are unable to help their children with their lessons and that it is the teacher's job to help their children.

　　To make matter worse, a lot of parents send their children to special schools called juku-cram schools. These schools are open during the evenings and on weekends, and their only purpose is to prepare students to pass exams; they do not try to educate students in any real sense of the world. It thus comes as a shock to realize that almost three quarters of the junior high school population attend these cram schools.

　　Ordinary Japanese schools usually have rules about every thing from the length of the students' hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psychologists (心理學(xué)家) now think that such strict rules often lead to a feeling of being unsafe and being unable to fit into society. They regard the rules as being harmful to the development of each student. They believe that no sense of moral values is developed and that students are given neither guidance nor training in becoming good citizens.

1．According to the passage, a lot of Japanese students are unhappy at school because ________.

[　　]

A．they work very hard

B．they find they can't do well in school

C．they feel unimportant

D．they are under too much pressure from their parents

2．Because of their failure at school, some students ________.

[　　]

A．go to cram schools for better education

B．leave school without finishing their study

C．a(chǎn)re against the school rules

D．have quarrels with their parents

3．In the fourth paragraph, “cram schools” probably means the schools in which ________.

[　　]

A．you can be taken good care of by the teachers

B．teachers are responsible for their students

C．you learn as much as possible in a short time before taking the examinations

D．students have their classes in the evening

4．Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

[　　]

A．A lot of parents in Japan help their children with their studies.

B．Cram schools can't provide a good education for students.

C．Many parents encourage their children to study hard.

D．Many students become criminals because of their failure.