Time is given to allow for careful development of responses. Testing and challenging of ideas is encouraged. (Para.13)
Meaning: Students are given time to develop their answers carefully. They are encouraged to prove and question whether certain ideas are right.
allow for: take into consideration
Allowing for the train's being late, we should be back by half past ten. 考慮到火車晚點,我們必須十點半回來。
You should allow for the weather when you plan for an outing. 制定郊游計劃時, 應考慮到天氣因素。
adj. 確定的,必然的,特定的
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