Feng Xue and Zhang Xue show the winning works, award-winning certificates and medals.
recently, Ji'nan Ji Wei middle school received a prize and medal from Japan. The map of two girls, Feng Xue and Zhang Xue in class 5, won the gold medal of the twenty-first international youth environmental map competition in Asahikawa, Japan.
see the green space being destroyed
they feel very sad
Zhang Xue and Feng Xue, 15 years old this year, are the students of class 5 in the junior middle school of Ji'nan Ji Wei middle school, of which Feng Xue is the representative of the geography class in the class. The two are not only good friends, but also have the same hobby: interest in geography.
one day in June, in a geography class, Zhang Hongjun, a geography teacher, told the students that the Chinese youth environmental map competition will be held in Beijing in September, and the winners will be included in the international youth environmental map competition in Asahikawa, Japan. "After I heard about the news of the competition, I consulted with Zhang Xue and decided to participate in the competition, and selected the title as" smear green -- the investigation of the urban green space in Ji'nan. " Feng Xue told reporters that she lived in a small town in the western part of the provincial capital. She often saw cars parked on the green space of the community, and the grass was getting yellow. "The green space is destroyed, feeling very painful."
during the summer vacation, Zhang Xue and Feng Xue began to investigate during the summer vacation with the hot sun
in the urban green space
during the summer vacation. "Starting from the green area of their own district, extending to Huaiyin District, and then to several other districts." Feng Xue said that from a distance, they would go for a walk, while the farther greenbelt would take the bus. The main methods of survey are camera taking, field survey, public interviews and online access to information.
hot weather, two people get up at five or six o'clock every morning. Zhang Xue said that she lived in Xiyuan District of Pearl River, and the construction of green space in the district was good. She was very happy to see people walk in the small square every day and breathe fresh air. And when they came to the ten West Road to see the green space polluted by automobile exhaust, they felt depressed.
West to West passenger station, east to Baihua Park, north to Beiyuan overpass, South to South outer ring, one month, Zhang Xue and Feng Xue in the hot sun of the city survey the four areas of the city (Huaiyin, calendar, city, Tianqiao) more than 20 larger green space, took forty or fifty photos related to the green space. Some green spaces are difficult to measure. They take steps and investigate them one day. Clothes are always soaked.
the international competition for gold medal
"in August 12th, when the two people handed me the third draft of the map, their faces were dark." Zhang Hongjun, the instructor, told reporters that the final prize winning work of the two people is four easy to draft. Every revision is a test of intelligence and physical strength for them.
"it took four nights to paint the outline, until two or three o'clock every day, typesetting, mapping and writing." Zhang Xue said that within a week of the submission of the submitted works, they continued to supplement their texts and photographs on the map, while coloring the work.
in September this year, Feng Xue and Zhang Xue's work "the green - Ji'nan city green space survey" won the first prize of the Chinese youth environmental map competition of the Chinese Youth Cup. The work was then sent to Japan to participate in the twenty-first International Youth environment map competition, and won the gold medal - the mayor of Asahikawa.