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| Teachers have the capability of explaining points in a deeper way and provide not only theoretical knowledge but also practical experience about life. In the conventional teaching and learning mode, teachers and students co-exist in an environment where they can have timely interaction. This means teachers can have a more comprehensive and direct understanding of their students' strong points and shortcomings, which guarantees that students can learn more from the courses tailored to their needs. Teachers not only function as initiators who impart knowledge but also serve as supervisors or guardians. This is especially true in the case where students are less self-disciplined and inclined to go astray without the supervision and guidance from teachers. | With the advent of the Internet and other telecommunication technologies, there is a vastly growing wealth of resources available from an immense range of media outlets. The Intemet and TV are also easily accessible platforms for students in remote areas where teaching resources are not as abundant as those in more developed regions. Conducting research is an active process, which allows youngsters to focus on the smallest details rather than passively listen to a lecture in a large classroom, not to mention the extensiveness of learning methods attainable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||