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According to Kim, what is a benefit of face-to-face learning?

• Immediate and direct communication with teachers and classmates.
• Access to online discussion boards.
• Less distractions than learning online.
• Ability to email teachers for immediate help.

Answer explanation

I think face-to-face learning is better than online learning because I can communicate with teachers and other classmates immediately and directly when I have questions.

What is Laura's opinion about online learning?

• It has more advantages than disadvantages.
• It has fewer distractions than face-to-face learning.
• It provides immediate communication with teachers and classmates.
• It requires a fast Internet connection.

Answer explanation

I think online learning has more advantages than disadvantages.

According to Kim, what can she do in a traditional classroom that she can't do in online classes?

• Ask for answers or help immediately.
• Exchange comments and ideas on an online discussion board.
• Have a fast Internet connection.
• Learn as much as in a traditional class.

Answer explanation

In class, I can work in groups and discuss with friends. This helps me understand the lessons better. When I have a problem, I can ask for answers or help immediately. I can't do this in online classes. I have to email my teachers and wait for their reply.

How does Laura communicate with her teacher and classmates in online classes?

• Through immediate and direct communication.
• By emailing them at any time.
• By working in groups and discussing with friends.
• By waiting for their reply.

Answer explanation

Furthermore, I think I learn online as much as I learn in a traditional class. I can't talk to my teacher and classmates, but I can email them at any time.

CLOSEST: TRADITIONAL classroom settings may not work for every learner.

• Modern
• new
• classical
• online

OPPOSITE: It's important to eliminate DISTRACTIONS while studying English.

• Interferences
• interruptions
• exchanges
• concentrations

Language ……. are a great way to practice speaking with native English speakers.

• Distraction
• exchange
• traditional
• communicate

……. in English is the best way to improve your language skills.

• Communicating
• Distraction
• exchange
• traditional

……. learning may not be effective if students have problems with the Internet.

• Face-to-face
• Online
• Traditional

Teachers can use some ……. to get students more interested in the lessons.

• Plans
• tips
• strategies