7分雅思写作大作文观点素材之：Academic ability

7分雅思写作大作文观点素材之：

Some people think schools should group pupilsaccording to their academic ability, but others believe pupils withdifferent abilities should be educated together. Discuss both viewsand give your opinion.

Here are some "band 7" or higher ideas:

For grouping by ability:

Teachers can work at the right speed for their students.Teachers can plan more suitable lessons.High level groups may progress faster.Lower level groups can benefit from a slower pace.

Against grouping by ability:

Grouping by ability may have a negative impact onstudents.Children do not want to be seen as less intelligent thanothers.Being in a lower level group could damage their selfesteem.Mixed ability classes encourage children of all abilities tocooperate.