Global Times｜四川高校推出七天春假，鼓励享受大自然

College initiates 7-day spring break to encourage students to enjoy nature
Mar 20 from Global Times
A college in Sichuan Province, Southwest China, is offering students a seven-day spring break to encourage them to enjoy the beauty of nature and experience extracurricular fun, which has attracted widespread online discussion.
中国西南部四川省的一所大学为学生提供了一个为期七天的春假，鼓励他们享受大自然的美景，体验课外乐趣，这引起了网上广泛的讨论。

Sichuan Southwest Vocational College of Civil Aviation in Chengdu announced that students and faculty members will have a week-long break from March 30 to April 5, including the three-day Qingming Festival holidays, according to the statement published by the school on March 14.
根据学校3月14日发布的声明，位于成都的四川西南航空职业学院宣布，学生和教职员工将从3月30日至4月5日放假一周，包括为期三天的清明节假期。

The school has been implementing the spring break system since 2019, and the decision to encourage students to go out and appreciate green mountains and clear waters, as well as experience the beauty of nature, is part of their efforts to promote a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
该校自2019年开始实施春假制度，鼓励学生外出欣赏青山绿水，体验大自然之美，是他们倡导健康平衡生活方式努力的一部分。

According to the school officials, the spring break will not affect the regular class schedule. A spokesperson for school revealed that the holidays, since first introduced, are warmly welcomed by teachers and students and widely praised by society.
据校方表示，春假不会影响正常的课程安排。学校的一位发言人透露，自首次推出假期以来，受到老师和学生的热烈欢迎，并受到社会的广泛赞誉。

Online discussions on students having more extracurricular activities, like a spring break, was trending on social media platforms. Some in the tourism sector have also called for staggered vacation periods to alleviate the demand-supply imbalance in the tourism sector.
在社交媒体平台上，关于学生有更多课外活动（如春假）的在线讨论成为热门话题。旅游业的一些人士还呼吁错开休假，以缓解旅游业供需失衡的问题。

今日词汇
spring break 春假
extracurricular 课外的
Sichuan Southwest Vocational College of Civil Aviation 四川西南航空职业学院
green mountains and clear waters 青山绿水
class schedule 课程安排，课表
stagger 使（工作、假期）错开;使交错
demand-supply imbalance 供需失衡