teacher's role

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1、11.18　Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement:Themainroleofauniversityprofessoristoeducatestudentsratherthantodoresearch.　　Universitiesareplaceswherefoundationsofacademicstudyarecultivatedanditisnoquestionthatprofessorsplayanimportantroleintheeducationqualityattheuniversity.Amongthetask

2、sthatprofessorsundertakeeveryday,researchingandteachingactivitiestakeupmostoftheirtime.Somepeoplewouldsaythatprofessorsshouldfocusmoreonteachingthanresearch.Idisagree.Ibelievethatinordertoenrichthelearningexperienceofcollegestudents,aprofessorshouldfocusasignificantamountoftimeonhisorherresea

3、rch.　　Therearemanywaysthataprofessorcanteachhisorherstudents.Theprimarywayisthroughcoursesandlectures;howeveraprofessor'sresearchcanalsoserveasalearningopportunityforthestudents.Myfatherisabiologyprofessor.Inadditiontoteachingafullloadofcourses,hemakessuretodevoteatleasthalfofhisworkinghourst

4、ohisresearch.Everysemesterhehiresstudentstohelphimconducthisresearch.Thesestudentsalsogetopportunitiestodeveloptheirownexperimentswithinmyfather'sresearch.Bytheendoftheyear,myfatherhelpshisstudentswriteandpublishtheirfindings.Notonlydohisstudentsgetpracticalexperienceinresearchingtheirfieldof

5、study,buttheyalsocomeawaywithpublishedresearch.Thesepublicationshelpmakemydad'sstudentsmorecompetitivewhenapplyingtograduateschool.　　Inaddition,inordertoremainatthetopoftheirfield,professorsarerequiredtocontinueexpandingtheirresearch.Thisrequirementhelpsprofessorsremainabreastofthelatestresea

6、rchandinformationintheirrespectivefields,makingthemmorecompetentandknowledgeableteachers.Ifprofessorsslackontheirownresearch,theyruntheriskofpassingonfaultyorout-of-dateinformationontotheirstudents.However,professorswhothroughtheirresearchremainatthetopoftheirfield,bringmoreprestigetotheiruni

7、versities.　　Admittedly,therearesomeinstanceswhereprofessorsbecometoabsorbedintheirownresearchandneglecttheirstudentsentirely.Iknowofseveralprofessorsatmyfather'suniversitywhospendtheirentiretimeonresearchandhavetheirteacher'sassistantsteachth