# C1 - Proficient user

## Introduction

Grammar school, class VI. Hancock District. (#boston+pictorial+archive)

Imagine you went in a time machine, back to the 1800’s or 1900’s. What did the school rules look like then? What were teachers expected to do? How is life different for teachers now?

In this section, you will read a short article about expectations people had of teachers in the past. You will think about how those expectations different from what we expect today. Then, you will have a conversation with a classmate about what people used to expect, and what they expect now.

## Learning objective #### Proficient user - C+ of the CEFR You can compare past and present expectations of teachers, including their role in maintaining the classroom. You can discuss insights with a classmate comparing historical evidence and expectations from your own school.