新华网纽约7月25日专电（记者李大玖）美国总统奥巴马的两个女儿本月参加夏令营成为美国营地协会的头条新闻，奥巴马对媒体表示，尽管因为两个孩子的短暂离开而感到沮丧，但他仍旧认为将孩子送到夏令营是对的，可以给她们增加新的人生体验。

Xinhua net New York, July 25 ZhuanDian（Reporter LiDaJiu）President Obama's two daughters in this month became the summer camp camp association of the news headlines，Obama said to the media，Although because two children and leave the short feel depressed，But he still thought send their children to summer camp is right，Can give their increased new life experience。

　　美国营地协会是一个有百年历史、由宿营专家组成的免税团体，致力于分享宿营知识和经验，保证营地活动的质量。协会工作人员朱莉·安德森25日在接受新华社记者采访时说，目前全美国有大约1.2万个营地，其中有7000个住宿营地，5000个非住宿营地。每年有逾1000万美国儿童和青少年，100万成年人参加营地活动。

The United States camp association is a one hundred-year history、By camping experts composed of tax-exempt groups，Committed to share camping knowledge and experience，Ensure the quality of the camp activities。Association work personnel Julie Anderson 25 in accept the xinhua news agency in an interview，The United States currently about 12000 camp，There are 7000 accommodation camp，5000 the accommodation camp。Each year more than 10 million American children and teenagers，1 million adults camp activities。

　　整体而言，美国营地的内容和形式多样，经费来源各异。夏令营只是暑假的一种活动。它的服务对象不仅有儿童和青少年，也有成年人，主要目的是让人们在娱乐和游戏中学习各种技能，增加成长经验。

overall，The United States the content and form of camp are varied，Different sources of funds。Summer camp is just a summer vacation activities。It is not only the service object children and teenagers，Also have adults，The main purpose is to let people in the entertainment and learn all kinds of skills in the game，Increase growth experience。

　　相关调查显示，96%的美国孩子认为夏令营对他们有益，参加夏令营是一种人生体验，通过与大自然接触，学习各种生存技能，增加对社会的认识，提高人际交往能力和解决问题能力，展示领导才能，培养团队精神，锻炼独立性。

survey，96% of American children think summer camp are good for them，Summer camp is a life experience，Through contact with nature，Learn all kinds of survival skills，To increase the understanding of the society，Improve interpersonal and problem solving ability，Show leadership，Training team spirit，Exercise independence。

　　安德森说，今年美国夏令营以传统活动为主，比如烹饪夏令营，让孩子们学习自己动手做饭菜，以及体育运动，包括篮球、足球、棒球夏令营，还有各种野外生存训练营，孩子们可以一起钓鱼，嬉水，烧烤，学习如何安营扎寨等。未来的夏令营活动项目将根据家长和孩子的需要不断调整，整体而言将更趋多元，更加兼容不同文化特点。美国营地协会统计数据表明，传统形式的夏令营仍然是多数家长的选择。

Anderson said，The United States this year summer camp in a traditional activity primarily，Such as cooking camp，Let children learn to make his own food，And sports，Including basketball、football、Baseball summer camp，There are all kinds of field survival training camp，The children can go fishing together，water-playing，barbecue，Learn how to set up shop, etc.。The future of summer camp program will according to the needs of the parents and children constantly adjust，Overall will more hasten is multiple，More compatible with different cultural characteristics。The United States camp association statistics show，Traditional forms of summer camp is still most parents choice。

　　美国夏令营的组织者多以私营机构为主，安德森提醒说，家长在为孩子选择恰当的夏令营前，需要做一些调查工作。美国营地协会网站上列有各种夏令营的价格、地点、活动内容等。协会还用应急措施、管理人员资格和培训、营地工作人员与孩子们的比例、如何解决孩子不遵守纪律以及想家等300条标准对这些夏令营进行经常性检测和评估，并定期在协会网站上公开检测结果。

The organizers of the summer camp in the private sector to give priority to，Anderson remind said，The parents for the child in choosing the right before the summer camp，Need to do some research work。The United States camp association website lists all kinds of the price of the summer camp、site、Content, etc。The association has also use emergency measures、Management personnel qualifications and training、Camp staff and the proportion of children、How to solve the children don't abide by the rules and think such as the home of the summer camp article 300 standard conducting regular testing and evaluation，And regularly in the association's web site public test results。