国内英语资讯:Anxious parents help Chinas tutoring companies thrive
<p><span word="ZHENGZHOU">ZHENGZHOU</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 13-- <span word="From">From</span> 8:30 <span word="a">a</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="to">to</span> 9:00 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>., 12-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Zhao">Zhao</span> <span word="Di">Di</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span>, <span word="math">math</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="English">English</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="busiest">busiest</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="exhausting">exhausting</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="week">week</span>.</p><p><span word="Zhao">Zhao</span> <span word="studies">studies</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Zhengzhou">Zhengzhou</span>, <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Henan">Henan</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="class">class</span>, <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="weekends">weekends</span>.</p><p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>, <span word="private">private</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="supplement">supplement</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="classes">classes</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="necessity">necessity</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2016, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 130 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="courses">courses</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Society">Society</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Education">Education</span>.</p><p><span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> 87 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="report">report</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bright">bright</span> <span word="future">future</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>' <span word="preference">preference</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="prestigious">prestigious</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="contributed">contributed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="boom">boom</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span>.</p><p><span word="Junior">Junior</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="entrance">entrance</span> <span word="examinations">examinations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="forbidden">forbidden</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="implemented">implemented</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="prestigious">prestigious</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>.</p><p><span word="Tests">Tests</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="curriculum">curriculum</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="choice">choice</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="school">school</span>.</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="semester">semester</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="grade">grade</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="attend">attend</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="school">school</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="tutoring">tutoring</span> <span word="centers">centers</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="promise">promise</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prestigious">prestigious</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Shi">Shi</span> <span word="Meng">Meng</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jinsha">Jinsha</span> <span word="Primary">Primary</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Zhengzhou">Zhengzhou</span>.</p>
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