Respect for teachers is not a traditional Chinese virtue

Hello: Respect for teachers is of course a traditional Chinese virtue. The key question is how to respect, respect is not the same as the words of obedience; respect is not the same as the only order is to listen. Respect is to respect the teacher's personality, respect the teacher's labor.

"Silkworms to death, wax torch into ashes, tears began to dry". Teachers, like burning candles, with the light of knowledge to illuminate the minds of students until the end of life. Since ancient times, the Chinese people have a fine tradition of respect for teachers. In China's history, the earliest private lectures of Confucius, is said to have three thousand disciples, the successful "seventy-two sages". Ancient people closely linked to the teacher and knowledge, all respect for the teacher in the first place. Zhang Liang Qiaotou sincerely worship teacher ...... not out of such sincere feelings.

As the great leader of new China, Mao Zedong did not forget the story of the teacher, but also leave us a beautiful story, make an example. We should use our own practical action to write a good sequel to history, so that we are worthy of the hard work of training our teachers, worthy of our great age.

Mao Zedong, the great leader of the Chinese people, always respected his teachers. 1959, Mao Zedong returned to his hometown of Shaoshan, where he had been away for 32 years, and invited the old people of Shaoshan to dinner. Mao personally made his teacher the chief and toasted him to show his respect for him. Mao Zedong had listened to Mr. Xu Teli's lessons in his youth. When Xu Teli's 60th birthday came, he wrote a special letter to congratulate Mr. Xu. The letter said: "You were my Mr. 20 years ago, you are still my Mr. now, and will certainly still be my Mr. in the future.