Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Why Many Students Hate Mathematic


Mathematic is one kind of lesson that is given to the students since Elementary School up to Junior and Senior High School or maybe up to University or college. Studying mathematic for many students seems very hard since it give them headaches and nerves. They think that Mathematic is a vicious monster, difficult and useless. Learning Mathematic is like a deadly disease in their life. Many students hate mathematic since they know it. There are some reasons why many students hate Mathematic.
One of the reasons is they think that Mathematic is not important and useless for them. It is because they dont know the functions of Mathematic, especially in their daily activities. As everybody knows that Mathematic is important thing. It is used in daily activities, such as to predict weather, to tell time, to handle money like in commerse activity. Other examples are when counting or calculating something, measuring weight and height, solving problems about quatification, and so on. That’s why Mathematic is so important and taught at school. If they know how important Mathematic for their live, they will not hate it.
Another reason why many students hate mathematic is that it is difficult to be understood. As everybody knows that Mathematic is taught since Elementary School up to Junior and Senior High School or maybe up to college. Many students who are taught Mathematic firstly usually have bad perception about it. They who are still young usually like to imagine about all of things. They usually don’t like a real or an abstract thing like Mathematic. They think that Mathematic is difficult, they cann’t imagine it in their mind, so they have difficulties to understand it.
Many students think that studying Mathematic seems very hard. They don’t like Mathematic, because it means they have to deal with numbers, quantifications and formulas. They will feel bored and dizzy when they hear and see the formulas. The students who hate Mathematic usually dislike the formulas that are given by their teacher. They think that the formulas are like vicious monsters that will make them dizzy and worried.
In conclusion, studying Mathematic seems difficult for many students. They hate Mathematic because they think that it is useless, not important, difficult, and painful. The students should like learning Mathematic and it should come from themselves. They should enjoy learning Mathematic. They must know and understand what the functions of mathematic and how to apply it in their daily life. If they can do so, they will not hate Mathematic.

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