III. Essay Question
26. Nowadays, in English learning, AI makes it easy for students to get instant translations, grammar corrections, vocabulary help, and answers to language questions. This challenges not only the way students learn English but also the purpose of English education itself, as teachers must now consider how to help students build genuine language ability, independent thinking, communication skills, and responsible learning habits beyond simply training them to pass exams. How should English teachers respond to these challenges, redefine their role, and guide or regulate students' use of AI? (Answer this essay question in about 500 words.) (30%)