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as we all know, testing is a good way for teachers to know how well the students learn. but we cannot forget the backwash of testing. it includes two aspects: helpful and harmful. just now we pointed out the good aspect of testing. what is the harmful backwash of testing? it will block the students ...

I'm an inexpericed teacher. this year i began to teach a group of adult students. however, these students are very silent in the classroom. they don't like to answer the questions, unless i call their names. they learn english very passively and just listen. so the atmosphere of classroom is very te...