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New changes in China’s early childhood education

中国Zhōng guó的de幼儿yòu ér教育jiào yù水平shuǐ píng不断bù duàn提高tí gāo,但是dàn shì因为yīn wèi竞争jìng zhēng压力yā lì,一些yī xiē幼儿园yòu ér yuán提前tí qián教jiāo孩子hái zi们men小学xiǎo xué的de知识zhī shi内容nèi róng和hé技能jì néng训练xùn liàn,这zhè违背wéi bèi了le儿童ér tóng的de身shēn心xīn发展fā zhǎn规律guī lǜ和hé认知rèn zhī特点tè diǎn。

所以suǒ yǐ,中国Zhōng guó教育jiào yù部bù最近zuì jìn有yǒu了le新xīn的de通知tōng zhī,禁止jìn zhǐ幼儿园yòu ér yuán提前tí qián教jiāo拼音pīn yīn、汉字hàn zì、计算jì suàn、英语Yīng yǔ等děng小学xiǎo xué课程kè chéng内容nèi róng;

而ér小学xiǎo xué在zài招zhāo学生xué shēng时shí,也yě不bù能néng有yǒu考试kǎo shì的de行为xíng wéi。

幼儿园yòu ér yuán的de孩子hái zi应该yīng gāi接受jiē shòu符合fú hé年龄nián líng的de教育jiào yù,比如bǐ rú游戏yóu xì、画画huà huà等děng,不bù能néng让ràng他们tā men学习xué xí得de那么nà me累lèi。

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Vocabulary 69 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
中国 Zhōng guóChina
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
幼儿 yòu éryoung child / infant / preschooler
教育 jiào yùeducation
水平 shuǐ pínga standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
不断 bù duànunceasing / uninterrupted / continuous / constant
提高 tí gāoto raise / to increase / to improve
但是 dàn shìbut; however
因为 yīn wèibecause; owing to; on account of
竞争 jìng zhēngcompetition
压力 yā lìpressure
一些 yī xiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
幼儿园 yòu ér yuánkindergarten / nursery school
提前 tí qiánin advance
教 jiāoto teach; to instruct
孩子 hái zichild
们 menplural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
小学 xiǎo xuéelementary school; primary school
知识 zhī shiknowledge
内容 nèi róngcontent; substance; details
和 héand; together with
技能 jì néngtechnical ability / skill
训练 xùn liàntraining
这 zhèthis; these
违背 wéi bèito go against / to be contrary to / to violate
了 le(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
儿童 ér tóngchild
身 shēnbody / the main part of a structure or body
心 xīnheart / mind / intention
发展 fā zhǎndevelopment / growth
规律 guī lǜrule / law of behavior / regular pattern / rhythm / discipline
认知 rèn zhīcognitive
特点 tè diǎncharacteristic (feature) / trait / feature
所以 suǒ yǐtherefore / as a result / so
部 bùministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board
最近 zuì jìnrecently
有 yǒuto have; there is
新 xīnnew; newly
通知 tōng zhīnotice / notification
禁止 jìn zhǐto prohibit / to forbid / to ban
拼音 pīn yīnphonetic writing / pinyin (Chinese romanization)
汉字 hàn zìChinese character(s)
计算 jì suànto calculate; to compute / to consider; to think over / to plot; to scheme
英语 Yīng yǔEnglish (language)
等 děngand so on; etc.; et al. / (used to end an enumeration)
课程 kè chéngcourse; academic program
而 érbut (not) / yet (not) / (indicates contrast)
在 zài(used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
招 zhāoto recruit / to provoke / to beckon / to incur / to infect / to confess
学生 xué shēngstudent / schoolchild
时 shíwhen
也 yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either
不 bùno; not so
能 néngcan / to be able to / might possibly
考试 kǎo shìto take an exam
行为 xíng wéiaction; conduct; behavior; activity
应该 yīng gāiought to; should; must
接受 jiē shòuto accept; to acquiesce
符合 fú héin accordance with; to agree with; to conform to; to meet (a requirement)
年龄 nián líng(a person's) age
比如 bǐ rúfor example; for instance; such as
游戏 yóu xìgame
画画 huà huàto draw; to paint
让 ràngto permit / to let sb do sth / to have sb do sth / to make sb (feel sad etc)
他们 tā menthey; them
学习 xué xíto learn / to study
得 destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
那么 nà melike that; in that way; to that extent
累 lèitired / weary