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What’s your understanding of education? It is a term that can have many meanings, but it is 【小题1】 (general) defined as the process of learning information. Formal learning in 【小题2】 school or university is one of the most common 【小题3】 (type). Communities around the world place a high value on 【小题4】 (educate) people of all ages, whether formally or informally.
When talking about education, most people will think of schools and classrooms where trained teachers present information 【小题5】 students. Classroom learning usually 【小题6】 (start) when a child is very young—around five years old in most countries. The purpose of most classroom learning is not to prepare a child for a specific job, 【小题7】 to help him or her develop critical reasoning and thinking skills.
In fact, many people choose to extend (延长) 【小题8】 (they) formal education beyond what is required by going to universities. Students usually have a wide range (范围) of 【小题9】 (choice) when it comes to subject areas and degree options.
Although book learning is very 【小题10】 (importance), it is not the only form of education. Some people are self-taught.
