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as the “grammatistẽs”. The child used to learn his letters and numbers by scratching them on a wax-coated wooden tablet with a stylus. The moral aspect of education was not neglected. The teachers were as much preoccupied with overseeing the child’s good conduct and the formation of his character as with directing his progress in the various subjects taught to him. Poetry served to transmit all the traditional wisdom, combining the ethic of the citizen, the ideal of the value of competition and heroic exploit. This ideal equilibrium between the education of the body and that of the mind was interrupted as a result of the development of professional sports, the exigencies of its specialization and also of the strictly intellectual disciplines. 1. Choose the answer to complete each statement. A. Athens was the first to… military education. a- encourage b- introduce c- abandon B. Children were taught by... a- different teachers in various places. b- the same teacher in a single place. c- different teachers in the same place. C. Teachers’ main focus was on developing the child’s… a- personality b- body c- wealth D. The message conveyed by poetry was… a- scientific b- moral c- artistic 2. Read the text and put the following ideas in the order they appear in the text. a. Teachers’concern with moral education. b. The breaking of educational balance in Athens c. The emergence of the first forms of schools. اختبار في مادة: اللغة الإنجليزي ة\ :الشعبة لغات أجنبي ة\ بكالوريا 2020 3. Answer the following questions according to the text. a- Did political evolution in ancient Athens influence educational tendency? Justify. b- How did poetry contribute to the education of the individual? c- Why was the educational balance interrupted in Athenian schools? 4. Find who or what the underlined words refer to in the text. a- that (§1) b- them(§2) 5. The text is… a- descriptive b- narrative c- argumentative B/ Text Exploration (07 pts) 1. Find words in the text whose definitions follow. a. gradual change, especially one leading to more advanced or complex form (§1) b. the ability to read and write (§2) c. requiring the use of mental abilities (§4) 2. Complete the chart as shown in the example. Verb Noun Adjective Example to educate education educational evolution to value different 3. Combine each pair of sentences with one of the connectors given between brackets. Make changes where necessary. a. The Athenian society moved forward. Athens renounced military oriented education. (after) b. The teachers were preoccupied with other subjects. The moral aspect was not neglected. (although) 4. Classify the following words according to the pronunciation of the final “ed”. neglected - privileged - used - renounced /t/ /d/ /id/ 5. Reorder the following sentences to get a coherent passage. a. Their system was patterned after that of ancient Athens. b. However, they surpassed the Greeks in some fields like agriculture, law and engineering. c. By about 100 B.C., the Romans had built the most extensive educational system to that time. d. They adopted many Greek educational traditions.

Part two: written expression

Choose ONE of the following topics. (06 points) Topic One: You recently read an article in a blog. Its author denied any contribution of the Muslims for