English: Parents are the best teachers.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

Parents are the best teachers.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

250 words/300 words and above

Agree:

1)      Biological children – teaching – more patient – effective

a.       Able/Willing to spend more time in teaching the students

2)      More experienced – in daily life

a.       In sosial skill, communication skill, other knowledge

b.      Willing to share with the children

c.       Share their mistake with the children – to help and prevent the children from repeating the same mistake

d.      Teacher/other friend – are they willing to share their embarrasing mistake with us?

3)      Spend most of the time with the parents

a.       Before entering kindergarden, primary school – parents are the only learning sources for us

b.      Growing up – spend most of the time at home with parents

c.       Contact mostly with parents

d.      Role model – no need to specifically teach us regarding the particular knowledge, but we will learn from their behavior and action

4)       Full control/ power over the children

a.       Underaged children – teaching by parents is most effective

b.      School teacher – cane students – requires the approval from parents – even though it is clean that caning is the most effective way to correct that students’ mistake

Disagree:

1.       Parents are not professional in teaching

a.       Knowledge in the specific field – related to their career

b.      No traning on the correct and effective way of teaching

c.       Not able to deal with various type of children

2.       Parents’ nature – pampering the children

a.       Not willing to punish the children – make mistake

b.      Children – not aware of their mistake

c.       No fear for doing more serious mistake

3.       Teacher  - experienced in teaching

a.       More knowledge in general knowledge required by the students

b.      More familiar with our education system – well prepare students for the examination

c.       More facilities in teaching – school/government assess the most suitable material for the students

4.       Friends/Siblings

a.       Same level of thinking – friends – most influencial in your learning process

b.      Study group – build up your interest in studying – discuss when encountering difficulties in study