教育 - 文化差異
By Agatha
at 2007-07-27T05:16
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實驗室有個媽媽同事,今天跟我談起兒子經,說他小一的兒子放暑假,迫不及
待往安親班跑,因為家裡實在太無聊了。
我隨口接了一句:「I hate schools.」(德國的學校〔Schule=school〕專指
中小學,不含大學)她非常訝異,問我為什麼?她說她在學校中享受人生享受
學習,那是她人生中最美好的一段時光。
我把我所受的國中教育實況告訴她,例如一週七天每天從早上七點到晚上十點
都要待在學校;體育美術音樂課被借去考試或上主科;少一分打一下等等,也
就是我這個年紀(六年級中段班)升學班的學生所受到的普通待遇。她聽完之
後受到非常非常大的驚嚇,驚嚇到說這根本就是納粹的集中營。德國人絕少提
到納粹,也不會拿納粹開玩笑,由此可見她有多麼的震驚。我們談完這個話題
後約半個小時,她仍陷在震驚的情緒裡,語重心長的跑來跟我說:「xx, I am
so sorry for you.」
我笑著說:「我活下來了,所以現在的我很悍(tough)」,至於當初的我是怎麼
活下來的,說真的我也不知道。
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待往安親班跑,因為家裡實在太無聊了。
我隨口接了一句:「I hate schools.」(德國的學校〔Schule=school〕專指
中小學,不含大學)她非常訝異,問我為什麼?她說她在學校中享受人生享受
學習,那是她人生中最美好的一段時光。
我把我所受的國中教育實況告訴她,例如一週七天每天從早上七點到晚上十點
都要待在學校;體育美術音樂課被借去考試或上主科;少一分打一下等等,也
就是我這個年紀(六年級中段班)升學班的學生所受到的普通待遇。她聽完之
後受到非常非常大的驚嚇,驚嚇到說這根本就是納粹的集中營。德國人絕少提
到納粹,也不會拿納粹開玩笑,由此可見她有多麼的震驚。我們談完這個話題
後約半個小時,她仍陷在震驚的情緒裡,語重心長的跑來跟我說:「xx, I am
so sorry for you.」
我笑著說:「我活下來了,所以現在的我很悍(tough)」,至於當初的我是怎麼
活下來的,說真的我也不知道。
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