| 单词 | literacy |
| 释义 | literacy (lɪtərəsi ) uncountable noun Literacy is the ability to read and write. Many adults have some problems with literacy and numeracy. The literacy rate there is the highest in Central America. Synonyms: education, learning, knowledge, scholarship Collocations: adult literacy Additional help with adult literacy was needed. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Our adult literacy programmes are helping millions change their lives for the better. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Then in 2018, my employers decided to send me on an adult literacy course. The Sun (2013) Businesses have long argued that schools need to deliver basic literacy and numeracy. Times, Sunday Times (2011) No matter how good a teacher is at their subject, basic literacy should be a minimum requirement. The Sun (2010) They are charming, confident, perfectly bright but often have no idea how to work and lack basic literacy skills. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In today's world digital literacy and programming skills are in high demand and short supply across every industry and sector. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It wants an incoming administration to make digital literacy a core subject in schools and to put a 'digital agenda' at the heart of government. Times, Sunday Times (2015) His recommendations on opening up access to broadband, releasing radio spectrum and improving digital literacy were warmly welcomed by the industry. Computing (2010) We deplored the power of advertising in media literacy class. Globe and Mail A literacy class was noted in 1987 along with a rural school recognized by national government as well as a rural clinic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Our literacy classes teach people to read and write to be able to function in our society. Christianity Today Literacy classes in a football stadium? Times, Sunday Times She also plans to start financial literacy classes in the new branch. Houston Chronicle She has also passed a computer literacy course. Times, Sunday Times Then in 2008, my employers decided to send me on an adult literacy course. The Sun If they still don't pass, they can take a special literacy course at school. Globe and Mail In a victory for old-fashioned methods, pupils who completed a literacy course by writing on paper made 50 per cent more progress than those doing an identical course on computers. Times, Sunday Times She has also been involved with many other literacy initiatives. The Sun The event raises funds for local literacy initiatives, with well over $288,000 being raised as of 2012. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Half of the drives proceeds went to support literacy initiatives at the community center. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While the proportion of adults with a degree or other post-school qualifications has increased, literacy standards have remained largely static. Times, Sunday Times Literacy standards rose quickly at first but the improvement had stopped. Times, Sunday Times Over 5m working-age adults now have no qualifications, one in six lack the literacy standards expected of an 11-year-old, and nearly half are functionally innumerate. Times, Sunday Times Curriculum integration of the environmental literacy standards into the curriculum occur through content integration or as standalone topics of learning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A number of other countries have developed information literacy standards since then. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the absence of mass literacy and newspaper reading, there are two main ways for rocinhans to get their information. Times, Sunday Times This success was due mainly to the rise of mass literacy. Times, Sunday Times Before mass literacy, three-dimensional style was the method of communication. Times, Sunday Times Remember that mass literacy wasn't even discussed until the 19th century - reading the way we read now has not been around for long and may not be the way forward. Times, Sunday Times In the history of mass literacy writing as a rival to the character building of reading has not featured. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the judge acknowledged in his ruling, it was to promote literacy, the dissemination of knowledge and democratic accountability through an informed public debate. Times, Sunday Times It has as its objective to inform, enlighten and promote literacy, while reflecting the multicultural character of the student body. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In their music, they promote literacy and activism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this, the school has helped construct and staff a library, and studying area to promote literacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During his term that began in 2002, he launched initiatives to promote literacy and bridge building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The change was intended to improve scientific literacy among school-leavers. Times, Sunday Times Despite her rationalism and high scientific literacy, she can't dismiss these moments as meaningless adolescent brainstorms, though she was undoubtedly troubled. Times, Sunday Times He considered understanding the second law in particular to be a prerequisite for basic scientific literacy — something he considered as important as the other kind of literacy. Times, Sunday Times They argue that it will also encourage pupils to develop opinions before they understand the underlying research, potentially undermining the scientific literacy that the course seeks to build. Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately, these stories risk diminishing, not enhancing, scientific literacy. The Scientist The introduction of strict guidelines on the need to teach literacy and numeracy were an important antidote to the excesses of this period. Times, Sunday Times They have been taught to use stories to teach literacy, to enable their students to pass the required tests for punctuation, spelling and comprehension. Times, Sunday Times The publication itself was used to teach literacy in some classrooms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Those 55 to 65-year-olds were taught literacy and numeracy using methods that the education establishment regards as antediluvian. Times, Sunday Times A friend who teaches literacy to low-achieving school-leavers reports that her hours have already been cut. Times, Sunday Times For the first time the possibility was born of a society of universal literacy. Times, Sunday Times Universal literacy probably changed it too. Times, Sunday Times Universal literacy began only with the educational reforms of the late 19th century, meaning that a 60-year-old in 1930 would probably have missed the boat. Times, Sunday Times She also did much to promote universal literacy and other good causes. Times, Sunday Times It nearly achieved universal literacy once again in the 1980s and 1990s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 读写能力 Japanese: 読み書き能力 |
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