道德教育也应当循序渐进，先侧重于培养最基本的品德素质，然后再上升到社会主义道德。传统美德中的规范，大量的是对品德素质的要求，适合作为道德教育基础阶段的内容。优秀品德素质形成后，在崇高的社会政治理想作用下，传统美德可以升华为社会主义道德与共产主义道德 Moral education should also be gradual, focusing on the cultivation of the most basic moral qualities and then on to socialist morality. The norms of the traditional virtues, a large number of requirements of the quality of character, suitable as the basic stage of moral education content. After the formation of excellent moral qualities, under the lofty ideals of social politics, traditional virtues can be sublimated into socialist morality and communist morality