Field trips(实地考察) have now become a popular and well-established(由来已久的) method of education. A field trip is a journey organized by schools or educational institutions to a place outside of the classroom. Therefore, the activities during a field trip are often designed to provide them with hands-on experiences.
Field trips can be taken to a variety of destinations. The most popular ones include museums, factories, zoos and botanical gardens. Field trips can also involve visits to historical sites and other places of interest. Sometimes even an outing to a park nearby can make a good field trip.
Field trips help improve academic performance. Participants in a field trip are engaged in various activities about a subject matter. They could also pick up new knowledge through observation and interaction. Studies provide evidence that field trips can increase students' test scores.
During a field trip, students are exposed to interactive activities and novel experiences that are not often available in a classroom, which awakens their interest and helps them rediscover the joy in study. This may be particularly important for students who are struggling academically.
A field trip can be challenging to organize due to factors such as high costs and safety concerns. Teachers regard this outing as a good way of helping students and developing a good relationship with them. Students, moreover, may remember the experience of the school field trip as a highlight of the school year.
A. Field trips also promote a love of learning. B. That is why field trips are in decline in recent years. C. In this way, they could gain a better understanding of it. D. It is intended to help students learn in a real-world context. E. The quality of a field trip always depends on its destination. F. Still, it is believed that a well-chosen field trip is worth the difficulties. G. Whatever the destination is, the key is to make sure the trip is practical. |
