"study tour" how not "blind tour"
"Tour"No."blindTour"
summer is approaching, a new round of study tours in full swing. The core of the popular overseas study tours in recent years should have beenin"Tour"and""and learning, some parents believe that study tours not only allow their children to visit foreign scenery, but also short-term experience of famous overseas schools, killing two birds with one stone. However, there are also some"is taught inTour"coat often costs tens of thousands of yuan, but in fact it isheavy"Tour"light"", make students and families grow upcall"incompatibilitycalculation".
7-year-old children are also studying.
low age is a new feature
parent-child family study tours has boosted the younger age of study tours. Goyear7month, from BeijingXX7-year-old son went to the Philippines, she said she would kill two birds with one stone by taking her children out to play and learning spoken English.
the author learned from the New Oriental International Travel and Study Consulting Office that the upsurge of studying abroad has spawned."Study Tourheat", such as the main products of the European and American study abroad life experience series.,70%in6month has been reported to be full."a few years ago, junior high school and senior high school students were the main force of study tours, but now their age has declined, and even primary school students in junior high school have gradually entered the market.."
study destinations are mainly in English-speaking countries. Taking a two-week study tour as an example, it costs the most to go to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other countries, mostly 30 thousands or 40 thousands yuan or even more.high;cost relatively little is the Asian line, the price is around 10 thousands or 20 thousands yuan.
, from the perspective of the purpose of study tours, statistics show that nearly 40% of the study tours last year were preparing for studying abroad.,30%consumers only come here.Field"said go tripline".
, in the opinion of teacher Lin Shanshan from the Department of Tourism Management of Zhejiang University, students above middle school and adults are most suitable for study tours. Primary school students are best to participate in parent-child study tours or self-help tours with their parents.
Personal Custom Tour and Learning
choice diversity is the key
Under the diversified demand, study tours are becoming more and more popular.line"Individualsystem", whether you can choose a customized product that suits you is the key to the success or failure of your study tour.
Maggie's study tour, said that the current customized study tour route can freely combine the proportion of study tour and study according to needs, and the study tour cycle and location choice are more flexible.
in the eyes of some parents.,"study tour is preparation for studying abroadclass". Parents hope that through study tours, children can feel whether they can adapt to the life of studying abroad and avoid going abroad blindly.XXhopes to study abroad for his daughter in the second year of junior high school.XXsowed the seeds of studying abroad, so after discussing with the study tour institutions, according to the children's actual English level and demands, I chose one"morning class, afternoon tourplay."products, and can choose some places to play. Wu Siyi was very happy to experience different study and life in Australia.
, however, Changsha6grade studentsXXwas not so lucky. Her parents did not carefully compare the specific programs of the study tour and thought that they were taking part in Canada, which was entertaining and entertaining.large2traveled around to study, and as a result, the children who joined the group alone just changed places to play games. And freshman horsesXX, originally thought of all kinds of famous schools in the United States to study, but eventually became a campus tour."to this one.Tour".
feedback on the mixed results of study tours,XXInternational Travel Asia Director KimXXbelieve that the rationality of the curriculum should be the primary concern, the focus of study tours inin"", students have to go deep into one or two cities to learn more life-oriented and practical courses in order to really gain.
consumers also need to keep their eyes open on the contract. Chen Junxu said that attention should be paid to the implementation of personal customization of study tours, the responsible parties and the settlement of expenses.
XXtold this newspaper that non-governmental educational institutions and travel agencies are the main organizers of primary and secondary school students' study tours, and the introduction of their study tour products should be unified in standards and specific instructions, so as not to mislead consumers.
LuXXbelieve that the real study tour can make students collide with different thinking concepts in a foreign country, make students extrovert their personality and improve their cultural perception ability, which is a useful supplement to traditional education.