Comparing American and Chinese parents

I'm Mario Ritter with the VOA Special English Education Report voaspecialenglish.com | http Some American parents think their children need better education to compete with China and other countries. But what has to change the parents themselves? A new book titled "Battle Hymn of the mother tiger" by Amy Chua has provoked a debate on cultural differences in parenting. Mrs. Chua is a professor at Yale Law School in New Haven, Connecticut, and mother of two daughters.She was in the Midwest Chinese American immigrant parents. In Chinese culture, is the strength and power of the tiger. In her book, Ms. Chua writes about how he has applied for excellence by their daughters. For example, threatened to burn her daughter stuffed animals, unless he plays a piece of music perfectly. It would be an insult to their daughters when they could not meet their expectations. Mrs Chua said it was not what their daughters, Sophia and Louisa, was allowed a clear listto do. They could not have a slumber party, have played an appointment TV, or playing computer games, will play in a school or class within a nation A. Many have criticized Amy Chua. Some say they were abusive parenting methods. He also admits that her husband, who is not Chinese, sometimes contradicted their parenting style. But she said that was the way her parents raised her and three sisters. Mrs. Chua is making fun of his extreme style of parenting. She says it relaxes some of the pressure...