Exploration In Teaching Practice Taijiquan Junior High

Taijiquan is a kind of traditional Chinese wushu with long history, combining the essence ofdifferent fist ways in the past dynasties. It’s flexible action can not only protect ourselves,butalso can strengthen body, dredge the meridians, reconcile deficiency, add nutrition and so on. Inorder to popularize Taijiquan among the people and the primary and middle schools, the StateSports Commision (now State General Administration of Sport)has chosen the24types into thesimplified Taijiquan. By organizing the Taiji experts to absorb the essence of the Yang Taiji,deleting complexmoves, from easy step to complex ones, one step to another, and it’s easy toremember.It is popular around China and overseas even the whole world. Just because of it’s simpleprocedures. According to incomplete statistics, there are more than250million people to practicethe simplified Taiji in the world. It has become the deepest influence of the different Taiji ways.The National Curriculum Reform for Basic Education by the Ministry of Education claimedthat the curriculum should be changed. State locality and school curriculum should be carried out.The flexiblity to locality, school and the students should be strengthened.Chinese Wushu should be adjusted in P.E. classes. It is true that school should carry out thenational curriculum and local curriculum. Meanwhile, the school should develop or choosesuitable school curriculum. According to the society and financial condition, combining theschool’s tration and advantage, as well as the students’ interests and need. Carry Forward andCultivate the National Sprit of the Inplementation Outline of Primary and secondary Schools.Formulated by the ministry of Education in2004pointed out national sprit education should beinfiltrated organicly in every subject and every aspect.Abroad, Brazil called”football kingdom” has regarded the football as the main P.E. coursein primary and secondary schools.Japan has taken Judo as the important course. Korea also hasregarded taekwondo as the main P.E. course. Taking a wide view, no matter the Sports TeachingGuidance (before) or the Education and Health Standard Curriculum (now) has specific reguestsabout developing traditional Wushu in primary and secondary school. However,Wushu educationhas not been realized popularization by now. especially the simplified Taiji has not been popularalthough it is more suitable to the middle school students and has more value about fitness andself-defense. The paper is theoretically studied about the simplified Taijiquan in XiYing Middle schoolbased on documert study,expert visiting,questionnaire survey.observation and mathematicmethods.The results shows:most students like TaiJiquan.They think practicing Taiji can promotepeople’s health, is good for forming a good attitude and develop confidence and will. Accordingto these, they hope the teacher can teach them.Through the survey, we also found that the students know little about the Taiji culture. It isobvious that it is not enough for the society to advertise it. Different kinds of media and theInternet are not used greatly to widen the Taiji Culture, So that people do not know a lot aboutthe Taiji culture.Wushu teaching periods should be increased in P.E. classes. Through teaching, thesimplified Taijiquan should be distributed for half of the time, or the teaching aim can not bereached. Also, it should bi taught as the long period and should not be broken off.Traditional teaching methods can not fit the modern students’ interests and needs. Tostimulate students’ ability of self-learning and cooperative learning. The teaching method shouldbe changed. By adapting modern students’ physiological and psychological characteristics andusing the multimedia education greatly.Diversified and scientific evaluation can find and develop students’ potention. Scientific,reasonable, effective teaching evaluation methods and test standard should be set up in order topromote students’ initiative and guarantee the smooth operation of the simplified Taijiquanteaching.There are many restraining factors through the operation of the simplified Taiji course. Inorder to let it operate well, some aspects should be done: policy support, financial aid, teachers’professional training and the support and help from the students, parents and the community.