2009高考英语作文热点话题押题之九——减轻学生压力

Relieve students from the burden of education

(现象概述)Many parents cannot relax even on weekends, for they have to rush their children to special classes. The load on students is not just a problem of education, but a social ill.

(举例说明为什么众多家长要孩子周末报班)For example, in Beijing, now almost all the parents are making their kids learn Olympic math, English, or musical instruments or other skills after school, because they believe that the more special knowledge or skills their children acquire, the greater will be their chances of getting admitted to a top secondary school. What’s more，Chinese parents still believe good education is the only way in which their children or grandchildren can prove their abilities.

（周末报班的危害）This problem has been putting more pressure on the children, which has affected the students’ health and overall development. .