"It's both a good way to pass the time and adds to your learning," says Chen Wen-hsiang, who finished up at Chuwan Elementary School last school year. "And you also get to study some nursery rhymes and proverbs, which are pretty cool!" Even younger kids in nursery school are cutting their teeth on the classics.
但是大部分的小孩都覺得讀經很好玩，「既可以打發時間，又可以增加肚子裡的『墨水』，還可以學到民間童謠和諺語，真不賴」，今年從竹灣國小畢業的陳文翔說。