Problems with School Exams in the UK and India

英國與印度學校考試的問題

Jun 5, 2026, 11:06
IndiaSociety

Introduction

Schools in the UK and India have big problems with exams and new rules.

英國與印度的學校在考試與新規定方面面臨重大問題。

Main Body

In the UK, many students say a math exam was too hard. More than 20,000 people signed a letter about this. The exam company might change the grades to help the students.

在英國，許多學生表示數學考試太難。有超過 2 萬人簽署了關於此事的信件。考試公司可能會調整成績以幫助學生。

In India, the CBSE uses a new computer system to mark exams. This system has many mistakes. The government is now checking why the system costs too much money and why it does not work.

在印度，CBSE 使用一套新的電腦系統來批改試卷。這個系統有很多錯誤。政府目前正在調查該系統為何費用如此高昂且運作不正常。

Also, India has a new rule for three languages. The schools do not have the right books for this rule. Now, the Supreme Court of India will look at this problem.

此外，印度有一項關於三種語言的新規定。學校沒有合適的書籍來配合此規定。現在印度最高法院將審理這個問題。

Conclusion

Governments and courts are now trying to fix these mistakes for the students.

政府與法院目前正嘗試為學生修正這些錯誤。

Vocabulary Learning

The 'Too' Trick

In the text, we see: "a math exam was too hard."

When you want to say something is 'more than okay' or 'a problem,' use too + adjective.

Examples from real life:

  • This coffee is →\rightarrow too hot (I cannot drink it).
  • This shirt is →\rightarrow too big (It does not fit me).
  • The bus is →\rightarrow too slow (I will be late).

Action Words for Problems

Look at how the story describes fixing things. These are great A2 words:

  1. Change →\rightarrow To make something different.
  2. Check →\rightarrow To look at something to find a mistake.
  3. Fix →\rightarrow To make a broken thing work again.

Quick Tip: Use these when talking about your phone or your homework!

Vocabulary Learning

grades (n.)
The marks or letters given to a student to show how well they did in a test.
Example:She worked hard to get better grades in math.
system (n.)
A set of rules or a way of doing things, often using a computer.
Example:The school uses a new computer system for attendance.
mistakes (n.)
Things that are not correct; errors.
Example:Please check your writing for any mistakes.
government (n.)
The group of people who rule a country.
Example:The government is making a new law about schools.
Supreme Court (n.)
The highest and most important court in a country.
Example:The Supreme Court makes the final decision on the law.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→