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     With the reform of Chinese higher education, more and more colleges and universities put emphasis

on nurturing students' abilities.  1   a result, elective courses are   2    (avail) not only for excellent

academic performers but also for students of the average level.Certainly, students have different reasons   3  (choose) their own electives.For some, practical skills are the essence of college education, and

therefore, courses on computer science, marketing, and finance   4   (prefer). On the other hand,   5   

may hold the idea of liberal education and electives concerning literature, history, and philosophy are the

most welcome.

     Take me as   6   example:being a disciple of free education, I stand for the idea    7   university is not

a place for survival skills,    8    a palace of knowledge and critical reasoning.   9   my major is chemistry,

the electives I attend most frequently are English literature, an Introduction to Classic Music, and Different Schools of Western Painting.  10    really widen my horizon.