考研英语阅读篇章十二岁孩子谈大人该做什么
<p> 篇章：12岁孩子谈大人该做什么</p><p> 邹奇奇，一个华裔小姑娘。12岁的时候在 <span word="TED">TED</span> 发表演讲，名字叫：<span word="What">What</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>? 大人应当从小孩身上学习什么?演讲中，她代表孩子们发声，希望大人可以相信孩子、给孩子们期待，因为他们将是这个世界的引领者。以下是本次演讲的节选。</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="appreciate">appreciate</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="today">today</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="care">care</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="listen">listen</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="rosy">rosy</span> <span word="picture">picture</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="adults">adults</span>. <span word="Kids">Kids</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="you">you</span>. <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="you">you</span>, <span word="really">really</span>?</p><p> 我非常感谢你们今天来听我的演讲，因为那说明你们真的在乎，你们在倾听。但是对于孩子比大人好太多 这件事仍有一个问题。孩子们长大会变成像你们一样的成人。就像你们这样，真的吗?</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="adult">adult</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="challenging">challenging</span> <span word="considering">considering</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="guys">guys</span> <span word="credentials">credentials</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="happens">happens</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="generations">generations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="eras">eras</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="ones">ones</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="re">re</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Dark">Dark</span> <span word="Ages">Ages</span> <span word="anymore">anymore</span>. <span word="No">No</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="imperative">imperative</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="blow">blow</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="away">away</span>。</p><p> 最终的目标并不是把孩子变成你们这种大人，而是变成比你们更好的大人，考虑到你们已经是比较成功的成人，这可能有一点难度。但是这个过程在发生，因为新的一代的成长和发展并变得比前一辈更好。这就是我们不再处于黑暗时代的原因。不论你处于生生活中何种状态，为你的孩子创造机会很重要，这样他们才能超越你们。</p>
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