According to a survey, primary and middle school students in China only spend 12 minutes a day on chores, compared with 72 minutes in the US, 42 minutes in South Korea and 30 minutes in France.
一项调查显示,中国中小学生每天只花12分钟做家务,而美国的中小学生花72分钟,韩国42分钟,法国30分钟。
But our high school kids really lag, which means that "the longer American children are in school, the worse they perform compared to their international peers," said McKinsey.
但高中学生的表现却大大拖了后腿。这意味着“和世界范围内的同龄人相比,美国孩子在学校的年级越高,表现越糟糕,”麦肯锡的报告如是说。
People worry about how they are doing compared to their neighbors, their friends, their relatives, their co-workers, and the people they went to high school with.
人们与他们的邻居、朋友、亲戚、同事和他们的高中同学相比,担心自己会生活不如别人。
That is almost entirely due to poor performance in Wales, where pass rates in school-leaving exams have also been falling compared with those in other parts of Britain.
这几乎完全是由于威尔士的教学质量底下造成的。和英国其他地区相比,威尔士的离校考试通过率正在不断下降。
Certainly, maleness seems to be a disadvantage at school. That's true for all ethnic groups: 57% of girls as a whole get five A-Cs, compared with 47% of boys.
当然,男生在学校里确实是处在下峰,所有种族都是如此:全部女孩中有57%得到了5个A到C的分数,而男孩则只有47%。
When I was in the elementary school, my typing speed usually scored off the charts compared to the rest of the class.
我在上小学的时候,打字速度常常是在全班领先。
When compared to other schools, besides the main difference of being a private school, there is asgroupsof very special people at Moeller, the Marianist brothers.
同一般的学校相比除了它是一所私立学校以外,学校的老师中还有一群很特殊的人——brother,修士。
Shim noted, however, that first-quarter numbers are generally low compared to the rest of the year for any tech manufacturer; most sales come from the holiday and back-to-school seasons.
不过Shim也指出,对于任何技术制造商来说,相对于一年中的其他时间,第一季度的数字都是偏低的;大部分销售来自于节假日和开学时间。
So if we look at the unemployment rate for high school graduates we see that it's much higher than for college grads—9.4% compared to 4.2%.
那么如果我们来看高中毕业生的失业率我们看见它高于大学毕业生的失业率---9.4%比4.2%。
One thing I learned from my school board experience is that compared to business organizations, leading, planning and managing change in educational institutions is very complex and challenging.
通过担任学校的校董,我总结出一个经验:和商业组织相比起来,教育体系的领导、规划和管理变革都非常复杂,并极具挑战。
By fifth grade, a child at the bottom of the class reads only about 60, 000 words a year in and out of school, compared to a child in the middle of the class who reads about 800, 000 words a year.
到五年级的时候,班级落后的学生一年课内课外阅读量只有六万字,班级中等的学生一年大概读了八十万字。
In addition, 66% of all-star athletes reported that their school helped them in extending deadlines for assignments and exams, compared to 44% of musicians and 30% of those in sports leagues.
另外,有66%全明星运动员说他们的学校帮助他们延迟交作业和推迟考试,相比而言44%的音乐家和30%联盟选手得到这种待遇。
Have you ever noticed that compared to other schools, do the vendors around our school have the space for improvement? If yes, please tell us some details.
你是否有注意过对比其他高校,东大小摊贩是否有提高的空间?如果有,请具体说说。
One of the most extreme differences on campus compared to high school was that the professors didn't really seem to care whether I showed up for classes or not.
大学校园与高中之间最大的一个不同,就是教授们其实好像真不怎么在乎你是否去上课。
Certainly, the school curriculum plays a relatively small role as compared to the influence of family, community, mass media, and society.
当然,与家庭、社区、新闻媒体以及社会的影响相比,学校的课程相对来说起了很小的作用。
The parents have to take care of the sapling and plant a new one if it dies - but compared to thecost of traditional school fees, it's a small price to pay.
家长要负责照顾树苗,如果树苗死了,就要再种一棵新的。但这和传统学校的学费相比已经便宜很多了。
A recent survey found Japanese high school students lack self-confidence compared to their overseas counterparts, Yomiuri Shimbun reported.
据日本《读卖新闻》报道,近期一项调查显示,与国外的中学生相比,日本中学生自信心不足。
Compared with high school students, college students are comparative free to choose what to do and how to do.
跟高中生相比,大学生对于选择做什么、怎么做相对来说比较自由。
Compared to primary school, academics were much more demanding and competitive, as were extracurricular activities, including sports.
和小学相比,中学的学业要求更高,竞争更激烈,课外活动包括体育运动也是一样。
A group at Oregon State led by Dr. Stewart Trost found significantly improved concentration, memory, and behavior in school-aged children compared to kids who had additional lesson time.
由斯图尔特·特罗斯特在俄勒冈州领导的团队发现,比起拥有附加的学习实践的孩子,学龄儿童中在注意力、记忆和行为上有显著的改善。
They found there were significant differences in the hormone levels produced atdifferent ages in boys who worked compared to boys who attended school.
并且他们发现不同年龄段的已经工作的男孩要比还在求学的男生相比,他们的激素水平有显著不同。
Tom is the best player in our class, but compared to those players in the school team, he's just a big fish in a little pond.
在我们班汤姆球打得最好,可是跟校队队员相比,他不过是矮个中的高个。
By 1988, the school dropout rate had soared to 28.5%, compared with Japan's 5% and the Soviet Union's 2%.
迄至1988年,学校退学率高达百分之二十八点五,以对照日本的百分之五和苏联的百分之二。
By 1988, the school dropout rate had soared to 28.5%, compared with Japan's 5% and the Soviet Union's 2%.
迄至1988年,学校退学率高达百分之二十八点五,以对照日本的百分之五和苏联的百分之二。
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