Question

ms. fletcher was an english teacher with a reputation for peculiar instruction. she would in costumes on the soccer field or filming a movie in the gym. she was always theatrical and was unused to change found it difficult at first to orient themselves. her style of teaching in the end made her students raving about certain books from the class. the most important thing ms. maya read this paragraph in a book, she came across the word orient and thought it meant \adjust.\ is mayas understanding about the meaning of \orient\ correct? -1. no because the reaction of the students indicates that \to orient\ means more accurately \to become enthusiastic about.\ 1. no because the paragraph explains that these particular students did not feel ms. fletchers instruction methods were at all 3. yes because the passage states that the students who were unused to change eventually got used to the class and came to enjoy it. 4. yes because the passage tells how ms. fletcher had to work hard to get these particular students to learn to appreciate great

Explanation:

The passage describes Ms. Fletcher's students' initial difficulty in understanding her teaching style and the word "orient". It then shows how over time they became used to it and came to appreciate her. The key - point is to analyze the students' reaction to understand the meaning of "orient" in this context.

Answer:

1. No because the reaction of the students indicates that “to orient” means more accurately “to become enthusiastic about.” (This answer is based on the idea that the students' change from being unused to her teaching and finding it difficult to becoming enthusiastic about her class and the stories she told can be related to the meaning of “orient” in this passage.)