美国著名教育家杜威强调:“教育应该充实人的生活,使儿童能够适应生活,更新生活”。我国教育家陶行知则更进一步强调“为生活而教育”“为生活的提高、进步而教育”“为生活的向前向上的需要而教育”。可见,生活与教育具有高度一致性,我们应突出生活的教育意义。我国高中地理新课程的首要基本理念是“培养现代公民必备的地理素养”。这实际上是初中地理新课程基本理念“学习对生活有用的地理”与“学习对终身发展有用的地理”的延续。因此,地理教育应引领学生走进生活,让学生深切体会到地理知识在社会生产、生活中的 Dewey, a famous American educator, emphasized: “Education should enrich people’s lives so that children can adapt to life and renew their lives.” Tao Xingzhi, an educator in our country, further emphasized that “education for life” means education for the improvement of life, progress, and education. “ Visible, life and education are highly consistent, we should highlight the educational significance of life. The primary basic idea of ​​the new high school geography curriculum in our country is ”to cultivate the essential qualities of modern citizens“. This is actually the continuation of the basic idea of ​​junior high school geography new curriculum ”learning geography useful for life“ and ”learning geography useful for lifelong development". Therefore, geography education should lead students into life, so that students can fully understand the geographical knowledge in social production and life