美国:培育孩子公共精神美国孩子没有暑假作业。最有美国特色的,就是对青少年参加社会活动的偏重。活动项目包括参观银行和警察局、学做面包、到医院去照料病人、到湖边清扫垃圾,从中培育孩子对社会的责任感。据统计,美国12岁以上的青少年有60%以上的人参加过各种义务服务活动,如在当地的流浪者收留中心为无家可归的人做饭等。法国:启发教育以人为本学校和家长组织孩子们旅游度假往往注重教育目的。各地的工厂企业经过一些技术准备,每年假期时接待来自各地的参观者,为学生理论联系实际提供见习场所。譬如,法国葡萄酒享誉天下,因此 USA: Cultivating Children’s Public Spirit American children do not have summer homework. The most characteristic of the United States is the emphasis on young people’s participation in social activities. Activities include visiting banks and police stations, learning to do bread, going to the hospital to take care of patients, cleaning garbage at the lake and cultivating children’s sense of responsibility to the community. According to statistics, more than 60% of young people over the age of 12 in the United States have participated in various voluntary service activities such as cooking for homeless people at local homeless shelters. France: Inspiring education People-oriented schools and parents organizing children’s travel holidays tend to focus on educational purposes. Throughout some technical preparations, factories and enterprises throughout the country receive visitors from all over the country every year during holidays to provide student internships in theory and practice. For example, French wines are world famous, therefore