Preschool

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Preschool

The pros and cons

Updated: 2024.02.22

3 min read · Intermediate

Preschool

우리 아이 조기교육, 괜찮은 걸까요?

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Discussion Questions

In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.

여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.

What part of the reading resonated with you most?

이번 교재에서 가장 공감하는 내용은 무엇인가요?

What are some advantages of sending children to preschool?

자녀를 유치원에 보내는 것의 장점은 무엇인가요?

What are some potential negative effects of sending children to preschool?

자녀를 유치원에 보낼 때 발생할 수 있는 부정적인 영향에는 어떤 것이 있나요?

What are some opinions you have heard about sending children to preschool?

자녀를 유치원에 보내는 것에 대해 어떤 의견을 들어보셨나요?

Did you attend preschool? What was your experience like?

여러분은 유치원에 다니셨나요? 그때 경험은 어땠나요?

How do you think early childhood education can impact a child's future academic success?

유아 때의 교육이 자녀의 미래 학업의 성취도에 어떤 영향을 미칠 수 있다고 생각하나요?

How can parents determine if their child is ready for preschool?

부모는 자녀가 유치원에 갈 준비가 되었는지 어떻게 판단할 수 있을까요?

Is there a middle ground between sending children to preschool and keeping them at home?

자녀를 유치원에 보내는 것과 집에서 키우는 것 사이에 중간 지점이 있나요?

Q10

If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.

궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.

Expressions

compulsory

required by law or rule; mandatory

Example

In Korea, education is compulsory for children between the ages of 6 and 15.

Example

The school has made it compulsory for all students to wear a uniform.

getting a head start

prepare before it is necessary; start a something before others get the chance

Example

She got a head start in the race, but I let it happen because I knew winning would make her happy.

Example

I am excited for summer vacation, but I know I should use some of my time to get a head start on my school work for next year.

acclimate

become accustomed to a new environment or situation

Example

It took her a while to acclimate to the high altitude when she moved to the mountains.

Example

He needed some time to acclimate to the new job and learn the company's processes.

conscientious

diligent, careful, and thorough in one's work or duties

Example

She is a conscientious student who always completes her homework and studies hard for exams.

Example

The project manager is very conscientious and ensures that every detail is accounted for before presenting to the client.

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