Excited at the pool
Summer is coming, many families let their children learn to swim to equip them with necessary skills. Meeting many new friends, being able to swim freely in the cool water makes children excited and love swimming more and more.
In the swimming class at Quy Nhon Stadium by coach Nguyen Dinh Nhat Nam of the provincial swimming team, there are about 60 children from 8 to 15 years old studying, with basic skills such as: swimming breaststroke, standing in water, lying on the ground, and technical skills. ability to handle situations when going to deep water…
Students in Coach Nhat Nam's class are seriously practicing to have good health. |
Witnessing that his daughter was excited to practice in teacher Nam's class, Mr. Le Thanh Tung, the parent of Le Quynh Nhu (SN 2011, in Thi Nai ward, Quy Nhon city) "revealed", his daughter started to learn to swim. from elementary school last summer. However, because I love this subject, I have studied advanced until now. Because of understanding the benefits of swimming, parents have found and registered their children to participate in swimming lessons through schools and gifted classes. Mr. Ho Ngoc Cuong (lecturer of Faculty of Physical Education - National Defense Education, Quy Nhon University) said that the classes he was responsible for alone had about 270 children attending, most of them were aged from 6 years old. – 9.
Little student Luong Ngoc Khanh Ngan (SN 2017, in Dong Da ward, Quy Nhon city) happily high-fives with teacher Ho Ngoc Cuong after completing a test on how to stand in the water. |
On the children's side, what attracts them to water sports, in addition to knowing how to swim, is also for fun. Enjoy playing, swimming together, Vo Ke Khoa (SN 2014, in Ghenh Rang ward, Quy Nhon city) with 2 cousins Le Nguyen Hoai Dan (SN 2013, in Nguyen Van Cu ward), Nguyen Thi Gia Nhi (SN 2014, in Nguyen Van Cu ward) is very excited.
Khoa said: “Swimming is suitable for summer weather, so we consider it both exercise and avoiding the heat. Besides, the three sisters have time to play together and meet many new friends after the class."
Vo Ke Khoa and his cousins happily played after the "fight" of the three sisters. |
That joy becomes even more meaningful for disadvantaged children when they participate in free swimming classes. At the nearest class, which was coordinated by the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, the Youth Union and the Quy Nhon City Team Council at Au Co Primary School (in Bui Thi Xuan Ward, Quy Nhon City) from June 30.6 to now, 30 students at the school. The ward had 2 weeks of interesting experiences. Confiding after practice, Vo Thanh Binh (SN 2013, in Bui Thi Xuan ward) said that she lost her father at an early age and lived with her mother and sister. My mother is a garment worker, her income has decreased for more than half a year, so she has to work part-time to support 2 children. Difficult conditions, mother took care of enough food, school work was hard, let alone for Binh to learn to swim.
Thanks to his experience in teaching and teaching children to swim, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Lam (in Phuoc Hung commune, Tuy Phuoc district) taught his children to get used to water from an early age. |
“Knowing about this class through teachers at school, I signed up immediately because I liked this subject before but did not dare to ask my mother to go to school. When I got to class, I tried my best. My greatest joy is being praised by the teachers for performing the movements correctly, "Binh said happily.
DIEU NGOC (Perform)