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We are now living in the 21st century. Is your classroom living in the 21st century, too? Tony is a student in Grade 8 at an American middle school. He was ________ when he saw his modern classroom on his first day of school.

In Tony’s classroom, there are many new ________, like iPads. This semester, they will use the electronics to take notes, ________ videos and do projects and homework. ‘‘It’s ________,’’ said Tony. “I prefer using an iPad to work on math or other projects with my team members.”

The school uses new technology(技术)in classrooms to help students see, hear, touch and sometimes experience their tasks. “Technology is pretty common in most of our classrooms now,’’ the head teacher said. “We are trying to use technology to ________ the world to kids. It can bring the outside world in.”

Science teacher Mr Miller agrees. ‘‘It is a ________ way for students to know the outside world,” he said.

Mr Miller now regards himself as a guide of learning ________ a teacher. “If they have a question for me, I will try to teach them ________ to find the answers rather than tell them what the answers are,” he said.

Dale, another student, loves technology. He was not really interested in class before, ________ now he likes the classes very much. “It helps me use what I know about technology at school,” Dale said. “Most importantly, I ________ the classroom. This, of course, will help my studies.”