| Middle School students are the main body of our country' s future, so their physical and mental developments have direct relationship with the process of national modernization and influence to the prosperity of Chinese nation.However,at present there are many problems in their developments,especially for the students in rural area.As a useful and healthy life style,recreational sports has played a unique role in promoting students' body and mind to develop in harmony.So it is urgent tasks to know whether rural middle school students spent time in doing sports activities in free time and how to instruct them to do recreational sports.Based on literature,investigation and statistics and so on,this paper investigated current situation of rural middle school students' recreational sports activities in Shandong province.The results are as follows:1.Middle school students have high pressure in Shandong,in particular for the students in rural area,they put main energy into study,and as a result,they haven' t enough time to attend recreational sports activities.2.Although most of rural middle school students have better understanding about the function of recreational sports,only a few students choose to attend recreational sports activities,which need joint efforts of the whole society of impel more of them to participate in recreational sports activities.3.The period of time that rural middle school students attend recreational sports activities are distributed wider,which embody the independence characteristic,a majority of students last with 60 minutes each time and they feel good after recreational sports activities. 4.The place where rural middle school students in Shandong provinoe attend recreational sports activities reflects high centralization tendency,mainly centre in the school playground.On one hand,there are comparative formal fields and facilities in school;on the other hand, it means that besides school,there are few places that can offer recreational sports activities to rural middle school students in Shandong.5.A great deal of rural middle school students choose to attend recreational sports activities with their classmates and friends,which can strengthen their collective consciousness and cooperative spirit.6.There is obvious pluralistic trend in the issue of choosing items that rural middle school students attend frequently,namely boys often prefer items with strength and speed and girls like items that can express their beauty.7.The recreational sports consumption is relatively low among rural middle school students in Shandong;the reason is that they are lack of economic source,so their economic ability is limited.8.Many factors impact on recreational sports activities of rural middle school students,including active factors and negative factors.The active factors are the improvement of economy,development of physical education and recognition of society.The negative factors are following: some rural middle school students are not interested in recreational sports activities,the objection of parents and teachers,rural middle school students have great burden on study so they lack time to participate in these activities,there are no enough fields and facilities for them and some traditional sports items have faded out in modern society.9.Some suggestions are given under the consideration of these problems that have existed in rural middle school students' recreational sports activities,which can help further development of recreational sports activities of rural areas in Shandong province. |
