Why have many classic books at home and abroad been added to the new Chinese textbook?

The new Chinese textbook contains a large number of revolutionary traditional classics, about 40 in primary schools and more than 30 in junior high schools; Pay attention to absorb the outstanding ideological and cultural essence of human beings and select famous works from different countries. Foreign works selected in primary and junior high school Chinese textbooks account for about 10% of the total number of articles.

"The most important thing in reading is the change of thinking, followed by the development of language." Li Huaiyuan said that many young teachers don't understand why Chinese textbooks contain a large number of revolutionary traditional classics, and even have a refusal mentality. The modern significance of these articles is the transmission of spirit. For students, we can't just develop language without developing thinking and spirit.