On a weekend in early October, Hu Wenjue and a group of children gathered in a wetland park. Hu pointed at a wild bird and spoke in a low voice while the children were listening (careful).
Hu is a pioneer in nature education in Hefei, Anhui Province. He (found) an organization five years ago to offer several nature- based (program) for children under 12years old. Through various outdoor activities, such as (identify) plants and exploring forests, nature education aims (teach) participants, mostly urban residents, how to appreciate, respect and live in harmony nature.
"Respecting the laws of nature and coexisting with nature harmoniously, we couldchange our lifestyle for the better and it is a virtuous cycle (良性循环), " Hu said. He hopes to see more people protect naturepromote green development and ecological civilization in China.
In recent years, great development (see) in nature education in China, is nourished (滋养) by the country's rich natural resources such as nature reserves, forest parks, wetland parks and geological parks.
"Nature is generous to us if (give) more effective protection, and don't forget that we all belong to nature," Hu said.