Michael Geisen, a science teacher from Prineville, Oregon, is the new National Teacher of the Year. He was a _____26_____ . But he decided he would rather work with growing minds than with growing trees. Seven years ago, he _____27_____ a master’s degree in teaching and a job at Crook County Middle School. He brought new energy to the science department. He also created school projects to get parents involved in their children’s work. One girl who was recently in his class _____28_____ he could probably make it interesting to watch grass grow. During lunch, his students come to his room to talk, get help, visit his turtle and sometimes join him _____29_____ playing guitar. He writes songs and develops games about science. He says one of his _____30_____ as a teacher is to create people who will continue to learn throughout their lives.
【題組】30 (A) complaints (B) priority (C) goals (D) excellence