Teachers

The transcript highlights the challenges faced by American teachers, emphasizing their hard work and lack of appreciation. It discusses the extra responsibilities teachers take on, such as organizing debates, advising the school paper, and directing plays. The principal adds to these duties by assigning more classes due to a colleague's absence. The teacher expresses frustration over the low salary and workload, contemplating a career change.

What is one of the main issues faced by American teachers according to the video?

• Lack of resources

• Overwork and underappreciation

• Student behavior

• Low student enrollment

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility mentioned by the teacher in the video?

• Coaching the basketball team

• Advising the school paper editor

• Teaching five sections of English

• Directing a class play

What play is the teacher directing in the video?

• Romeo and Juliet

• Hamlet

• Othello

• Macbeth

What unexpected task is the teacher asked to take on?

• Leading a new club

• Coaching a sports team

• Taking over two history classes

• Organizing a school trip

What does the teacher consider doing due to the challenges faced?

• Finding a new teaching method

• Taking a vacation

• Looking for a different job

• Asking for a raise