2002年4月,我随佛山市教育考察团赴澳大利亚和新西兰考察当地的教育状况。澳大利亚的学校体育现状给我留下深刻印象,激活了我对佛山市学校体育改革的思考。 澳大利亚(人口约1670万)是体育事业非常发达的国家,在2000年悉尼奥运会上以总数58枚奖牌名列第四,紧随我国之后。澳大利亚参加体育锻炼的人数众多,从早到晚都可以看见成群的男女老少在跑步。每逢节、假日和休息天,人们或是全家出动或是三五好友相约外出:郊游、跑步、骑自行车、游泳、打球、划 In April 2002, I went to Australia and New Zealand to study the local education situation with Foshan Education Delegation. The school physical education in Australia left a deep impression on me and inspired me to think about the reform of school physical education in Foshan City. Australia, with a population of about 16.7 million, is a highly developed sports nation with fourth place in the 2000 Sydney Olympics with a total of 58 medals, just behind my country. There are a large number of people participating in physical activity in Australia, from morning to night can see crowds of men, women and children running. On holidays, holidays and rest days, people or the whole family or similar friends go out: picnic, running, cycling, swimming, playing, planning