Many people believe that pen and paper examinations are not the best method of assessing educational achivement What is your view of examinations?

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Many countries use pen and paper examinations or written examinations for assessing educational achievement. They believe that written examinations are the best method of assessing the students'
achivement
the action of accomplishing something
achievement
achievements
.
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, not only written examinations could be the best way to assess students'
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ability but
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ability, but
also
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there are many ways to measure their
ability
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.
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Therefore I
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Therefore, I
agree that pen and paper examinations are not the best method of assessing educational achievement.
Firstly
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, every
students
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student
has
different
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different abilities
a different ability
ability
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. Some of them are good at written
test
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and some of them are good at oral
test
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. For
this
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reason, if the teacher
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only uses
the written
test
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, the students who are good at oral
test
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might fail.
Secondly
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, written examination influences students' emotions. In
this
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case, when the students do the exams, some of them will feel nervous and they are afraid of the
test
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or the result. Since they are too worried about the
test
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, they will not do the
test
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well.
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the examinations' questions are sometimes predictable.
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, the teachers usually like to give the exams
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is
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are
similar to the tasks that they have given before. So if the students do the tasks well, they will be able to do the exams. To sum up, written examinations could not be the best way of assessing students'
achivement
the action of accomplishing something
achievement
achievements
because every
students
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student
has different
ability
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and different conditions to
achive
to gain with effort
achieve
their score so
teacher
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the teacher
has to find
the good
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the best
way to measure the students'
ability
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.

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