在美国访问期间,一位在哈佛大学教汉语的朋友说起他10岁的女儿已完全美国化,不但在家里不讲中文,也不允许父母在同学面前叫出她的中文名字。一个孩子居然不愿意父母在小朋友面前讲母语,我问朋友对此作何感想。不料,他对此看得并不严重。他向我介绍说:“现在哈佛大学想学中文的人数大增,有100多人,原来学日文的学生有许多也转到中文班,因此校方又跟我续签了8年的合 During his visit to the United States, a friend who taught Chinese at Harvard University said that his 10-year-old daughter has been completely Americanized. She not only does not speak Chinese at home, nor does she allow her parents to name her Chinese name in front of her classmates. A child actually does not want parents to speak their mother tongue in front of children, I asked my friends how to think about it. Unexpectedly, he did not see this serious. He explained to me: "Now that the number of people wanting to study Chinese in Harvard University has risen sharply, there are more than 100 people. Many of the students who studied Japanese originally switched to Chinese classes, so the school renewed my agreement with the Chinese for 8 years