Recently, a change in the Chinese textbooks used in Shanghai＇s pri mary schools triggered a buzz on the Internet. In the second-gradeChinese textbook published hy Shanghai Educational Publishing House, ＂tuaipo＂ wa...Recently, a change in the Chinese textbooks used in Shanghai＇s pri mary schools triggered a buzz on the Internet. In the second-gradeChinese textbook published hy Shanghai Educational Publishing House, ＂tuaipo＂ was changed to ＂laolao.＂ These two terms have the same meaning, both referring to one＇s maternal grandmother. In most regions of south China, including Shanghai.展开更多
Recently,19 top students at a private middle school in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, were selected to have a very luxurious meal with the school president. These students were chosen based on examinati...Recently,19 top students at a private middle school in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, were selected to have a very luxurious meal with the school president. These students were chosen based on examination results.This dinner has aroused public attention and heated debate in China. Supporters think it is just a normal way to encourage top students to strive for excellence. We should encourage this new attempt and should give educators a more tolerant atmosphere.展开更多
文摘Recently, a change in the Chinese textbooks used in Shanghai＇s pri mary schools triggered a buzz on the Internet. In the second-gradeChinese textbook published hy Shanghai Educational Publishing House, ＂tuaipo＂ was changed to ＂laolao.＂ These two terms have the same meaning, both referring to one＇s maternal grandmother. In most regions of south China, including Shanghai.
文摘Recently,19 top students at a private middle school in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, were selected to have a very luxurious meal with the school president. These students were chosen based on examination results.This dinner has aroused public attention and heated debate in China. Supporters think it is just a normal way to encourage top students to strive for excellence. We should encourage this new attempt and should give educators a more tolerant atmosphere.
