The teacher-student passages toward the end are mystifying, as is Mr. Fagan's tendency to punctuate smooth-flowing solo moments with abrupt, jarring extensions.
It might, alternately, tell of a bright gay student's passage from India, and an overwhelming Calcutta family, to Oxford – not today, but in the very recent past – and his ordeals and adventures there.
In another indelible scene, Marie, who teaches English literature at a Paris university, slips into her native English to read her students a passage from Virginia Woolf's "Waves".
The joint statement from the board and the students included this passage: We students dedicate ourselves to timely, accurate, fair and ethical journalism for which The Red and Black is known and which is essential to the University community.
Concerning washback, because the sentences and questions used on the test are the same as ones in the text, it stands to reason that students memorize passages instead of increasing their reading abilities.
But there is not enough money or power to ensure every student's safe passage.
See also: Born n Bread, Creamer, Polyester Bluewave, Sheffield and London Freshers' week is a student rite of passage but its parties usually fail to cater for those who have musical tastes beyond Avicii.
Suggestive "slo-mo" shots of young women enjoying the eroticised rituals of one of America's student rites of passage – the riotous spring vacation – may suggest Korine is straying dangerously close to a teen exploitation movie.
Reading rate (fluency) is measured by timing the speed at which a student finishes a passage, for text levels 14 and above.
We started by going around the room with each student reading a passage from a book that they had read, either inside or outside the classroom, that had helped them with the question of what kind of life they want to live.
