DIFFERENCES IN EDUCATION BETWEEN CHINA AND AMERICA2008133214Tan HonghuiDifferences in education between China and AmericaIn the US, children are more independentThey know what to be at an early ageAnd plan carefully to achieve the goalsIn China,Parents usually prepare everything for usWhat we should do is to accept without any doubtWhich means respect The ways of taking care of children are different How To React If Children Are Wrong ?ByTelling them stories and playing with themTo let them learn right from wrong?OrYelling at them and using physical punishment?Americans choose the former Those are family education , All indicate that we’re not self-independentthen How about the school life?In chinaThere’re usually many rules To tie down students ,Such as wearing uniform But students in American schools Have the freedom to choose What to wear ●Sitting straightly ●Listening quietly ●Taking notes quickly ○ Talking freely . ○ think lively ○Discuss enthusiasticallyAbility →Activity →Creativity →←Pens ←Books←Examinations When we’re buried In the ocean of paper To pass the collage entrance examThey’re enjoying Themselves OnThe Way To Success Why are there so many differences?Except the factors ofculture , economy and policiesOne important reason is ThatChinese education separates learning from lifeHowever Americans insist on life –long learning