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Unit 14 教育類話題﹕
數位時代令孩子分心的事物導致父母教育上的難處
 
Task 2 Independent Writing
Directions
 
Read the question below. You have 30 minutes to plan, write, and revise your essay. Typically, an effective response will contain a minimum of 300 words.
 
TOPIC
 
Today’s kids are having more distractions in life. Distractions, such as smartphones, are one of the main reasons that they underperform in the school setting. Some people claim that those distractions are making raising kids so hard nowadays because they even bring the safety issue of their kids to the table, and this is something much more important than getting a good grade. What is your opinion?
 
整合能力強化單句中譯英演練
 
在過去，沒有數位裝置，父母沒什麼好擔心的，而且或許唯一需要擔憂的是他們的小孩是否在外頭玩耍時受傷了。
 
【參考答案】
In the past, without digital devices, parents had nothing to worry about, and perhaps the only concern was whether their kids would get injured while they were playing outside.