Dyscalculia

文章大意

本文介绍计算障碍（dyscalculia），一种影响数字理解与运算的神经发育障碍。患者难以掌握数学概念、时间顺序和金钱计算，传统教学效果有限。教师采用生活实例、个别辅导、鼓励估算、呼吸放松和视觉教具等策略，帮助孩子克服困难、建立信心。

题目与答案

1. Most schools continue to rely on a 31_____ mathematics. approach to teaching.

   答案：traditional

   原文定位：Currently, most schools use the traditional method of teaching mathematics, which may not be effective for children with dyscalculia

   同义替换：「rely on」↔「use」，「approach」↔「method」

2. Children have difficulty to understand 32_____ events as well as the order of.

   答案：time

   原文定位：These children struggle with grasping mathematical concepts, especially when it comes to understanding the concept of time and sequence. They find it challenging to comprehend the passage of time and the order in which events occur

   同义替换：「have difficulty」↔「struggle with」，「understand」↔「comprehend」，「order」↔「sequence」

3. In the class, they are taught everyday practice/problem e.g. situations involving 33_____ .

   答案：money

   原文定位：They engage the students in activities that involve dealing with money, as this is a common challenge for children with dyscalculia

   同义替换：「situations involving」↔「activities that involve dealing with」

4. For children with mathematics disorder, they should develop more calculation to develop more 34_____ .

   答案：confidence

   原文定位：To boost their confidence, children with mathematics disorders are encouraged to practice more calculations and problem-solving

   同义替换：「develop more」↔「boost」

5. Solution:

   Teachers encourage them to solve the problem by making 35_____ .

   答案：guesses

   原文定位：Teachers also implement strategies that encourage children to make educated guesses when they encounter mathematical problems

6. They also do activities such as breathing, relaxation and sometimes 36_____ .

   答案：walking

   原文定位：Additionally, they incorporate various exercises such as breathing techniques, relaxation exercises, and even walking breaks to promote a conducive learning environment

   同义替换：「activities」↔「exercises」

7. Researchers would like to find a 37_____ with language learning difficulty.

   答案：link

   原文定位：Researchers in this field are particularly interested in finding a potential link between dyscalculia and language learning difficulties

   同义替换：「would like to」↔「are interested in」

8. Children are likely to have some problems with 38_____ .

   答案：concentration

   原文定位：Children with dyscalculia often struggle with concentration and maintaining focus

   同义替换：「are likely to have some problems with」↔「often struggle with」

9. With this approach, children no longer needed 39_____ training training again.

   答案：treatment

   原文定位：By implementing these strategies, children may no longer require additional treatment or training specifically focused on their mathematics disorder

   同义替换：「approach」↔「strategies」，「needed」↔「require」

10. Dyscalculia affects not only students but also their families and their 40_____ .

    答案：teachers

    原文定位：It's important to note that dyscalculia affects not only the children but also their families and teachers

    同义替换：「students」↔「children」