pedagogue
[ 教育者、教師、(軽蔑的に)学者ぶる人
=a teacher, especially one who thinks they know a lot and is strict in the way they teach
*LDOCEにはnegative wayの意味はありませんでした。
decry
[ 公然と非難する
=to state publicly that you do not approve of something [= condemn]
stultify
[ ~を馬鹿げたものに見せる、阻害する、妨げる
stultifying =so boring that you feel as though you are losing your ability to think
foster greater creativity and individualism
[ 創造性と個人主義をさらに促進する
hallmarks
[ 大きな特徴
=an idea, method, or quality that is typical of a particular person or thing
*Hallmarkと言えば、外国の便せん、封筒を思い出します。
relaxed style of education
[ ゆとり教育
in tandem with
[ ~と並行して
=doing something together or at the same time as someone or something else
#The group operated in tandem with local criminals. tandemって何だっけと思ったら二人乗り自転車[a bicycle built for two riders sitting one behind the other]
radical
[ 急進的な、徹底的な
=a radical change or difference is very big and important:
municipality
[ 地方自治体
=a town, city, or other small area, which has its own government to make decisions about local affairs, or the officials in that government:
attend schools outside their prescribed district
[ 指定の学区外への学校への通学を許可する
skeptic
[ 懐疑論者
=a person who disagrees with particular claims and statements, especially those that are generally thought to be true (BE)sceptic #Sceptics argued that the rise in prices was temporary.(LDOCE)
stature
[ 名声、威信
=the degree to which someone is admired or regarded as important #his growing stature as an artist(LDOCE)
*statueと似ている。。。statureはスタチャー
☆Zero in on the lesson☆
call for A to + 動詞 Aが・・・するように求める。・・・を必要とする
この仕事の完遂には、多くの時間とエネルギーを要するでしょう。
[ Completion of this task will call for much time and energy.
restore A to ...
(場所などに)Aを復活(回復)させる (健康などを)回復させる(正常・健康な状態に)戻す