Rote Learning: What is missing?- Kim Langen

The teacher in a school in China was teaching angles for the first time to grade 2 students. Teacher:  “Do you agree?”   All the students in unison: “Yes!” Teacher:  “It’s an angle.”  All the students in unison:  “An angle.” Teacher:  “An angle”.  All the students in unison:  “An angle.” Teacher:  “An angle. Understand?”   Students: