2025-08-18
19 分钟Hello, hello, dear listener, and welcome into IELTS Speaking Part 3.
We are talking about motivation, inspiration.
Let's go.
How can online teaching motivate students to learn?
Well, it certainly opens up a ton of avenues in terms of resources and flexibility.
maybe access.
Teachers can use a load of different materials to engage students as opposed to just one textbook,
which is what they tend to use in a physical classroom.
And the students can access more teachers,
so they don't have to put up with what might be drier approaches in their own countries.
Assuming they get the right person, that could be very encouraging.
Besides parents and teachers, who else can motivate children?
I suppose their peers are the next most significant influence,
since we always hear about this concept of peer pressure which can make kids do all kinds of activities,
not always the ones in their best interests.
Other than that, maybe role models?
Though I'm not so sure about that.
Maybe the influence is more indirect there.
What kind of international news inspires people?
Oh wow, I wish I could say it was more positive press, but people have this...