When I was a child, we students played outdoor games after school and often went to the outskirts to catch fish and insects for fun. Every summer vacation, my parents sent me to my grandparents in the countryside. It was a great relief from my school studies.

A very small percentage of students of my time suffered from myopia, though unfortunately I developed shortsightedness after I entered senior high school.

Schools and education authorities should take resolute measures to increase outdoor activities for youngsters. Summer and winter vacations are especially important for students to get a respite from their hard work of several months.

I hope there is a law to ban all academic work for students during vacations. The idea may sound too radical. But I believe in the old saying: Overcorrecting is necessary in righting a wrong. It is necessary for any corrective measure in today's China.

更多精彩内容，请继续关注本网站。

【英语美文之Let kids rest their eyes in open country】相关文章：

★ 李阳:学好英语的十大建议

★ 初中生征服英语词汇的十大方法

★ 英语学习方法论

★ 浅谈如何让阅读教学渗透于教学各个环节

★ 享受快乐英语学习法

★ 小学英语论文 如何让小学生主动学习英语

★ 小学英语 喝汤为什么不是drink soup

★ 如何学好英语以及兴趣的重要性

★ 教学随笔 What time is it?

★ 小学六年级英语复习教学计划