This May, the Ministry of Education announced a plan to collect students’ phones at school. This policy has both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, it enables students to stay focused without being interrupted by their phones. Also, it lowers the chances of cheating during exams. On the other hand, the policy can prevent students from using online tools that can help them learn more effectively. This may make lessons less engaging for them.
今年五月，教育部宣布了一項計畫要在學校集中管理學生的手機。這項政策既有優點也有缺點。一方面，它能讓學生保持專心不受手機干擾。而且，它也降低了考試作弊的可能性。另一方面，這項政策可能會使學生無法使用可以幫助他們更有效學習的線上工具。這可能會讓課程對他們而言變得不那麼有吸引力。
生活必備字詞：
announce vt. 宣布
advantage n. 優點；好處
disadvantage n. 缺點；壞處
interrupt vt. 干擾；打斷
prevent sb from + N/V-ing 使某人無法······
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本文節錄自《常春藤生活英語》雜誌，完整內容請見十二月號。
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