SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM PRACTICE TEST 1 A. PHONETICS I. PICK OUT THE W...
45. A. professor
B. lecturer
C. teacher
D. trainer
Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question.
Instructors at American colleges and universities use many different teaching methods. Some instructors give
assignments every day. They grade homework. Students in their classes have to take many quizzes, a midterm exam,
'and a final exam. Other instructors give only writing assignments. Some teachers always follow a course outline and
usually use the textbook. 'Others send students to the library for assignments.
The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal. Students call their instructors 'Professor Smith', 'Mrs Jones', and so
on. Some teachers wear business clothes and give lectures. Other classrooms - have an informal atmosphere. Students
and teachers discuss their ideas. Instructors dress informally, and students call them by their first names. American
'teachers are riot alike in their teaching styles.
At most American colleges and universities, facilities for learning and recreation are available for students. Students can
often use typewriters, tape recorders, video machines, and computers at libraries and learning centers. They can buy
books, notebooks, and other things at campus stores. They can get advice on their problems from counselors and
individual help with their classes from. tutors. Students can relax and have fun on campus, too. Some schools have
swimming pools and tennis courts. Most have snack bars or cafeterias.