Kelly's Essay Plan

Topic:Does computer play a completely necessary role in modern education? Discuss it and give your own opinion.

1- Introduction: Computers are increasingly important in people’s daily life.

2- A computer is useful for some subjects during the learning time.

a) To calculate when we are doing mathematics.
b) To find out the meaning of some unknown words when we are studying a new language.
c) To repeat some information precisely for students to remember.

3- However, the computer is not able to deal with some complicated situations

a) The computer can only follow the instructions people had set up inflexibly.
b) The computer cannot work if it happens to the power failure.
c) The computer can tell us the result is true or false, but it cannot tell us the reason why it is not right. e.g.

4- A modern education can not live without teachers.

a) Teachers not only tell the students the correct answer, but also teach them how to learn.
b) Teachers are more knowledgeable.
c) Teachers are more flexible in dealing with different questions. e.g.

5- Conclusion:

a) Summary: Maybe computers are useful for students in some extent, but it is not completely necessary in modern education.
b) Recommendation: Teachers are most important in modern education. The best way is to combine teaching with computers.