介绍:
About how to better relieve stress before the exam
In the Southern part of China, senior students from Chongqing Tian Jia Bing high school have been holding special aerobics sessions ahead of key national college entrance exams.
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A school official says students have been so engrossed in their studies that they neglected exercise which raised their stress levels.
A senior student applauds for the aerobics session.
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"I feel quite relaxed and happy now"
At the beginning of May 2014, some senior students created a set of stress-relieving aerobics.
They started doing the exercises during class breaks and encouraged other students to join.
Another senior student says the exercise brings him good mood before Gaokao.
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"By doing the aerobics in the final days of preparations, I lifted my spirits and can happily welcome the college entrance exam."
Guo Bing, vice principal of Chongqing Tianjiabing High School, elaborates.
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"Students can relieve stress by dancing or singing together. Doing the aerobics provides an opportunity for the students to exercise themselves and greet the college entrance exam in a happy mood."
