通过文章的阅读学习英语六级词汇(十四)
<p> 通过文章阅读学习英语六级词汇 <span word="UNIT">UNIT</span> <span word="FOURTEEN">FOURTEEN</span></p><p> <span word="Education">Education</span>:<span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Key">Key</span> <span word="Words">Words</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Our">Our</span> <span word="Time">Time</span></p><p> <span word="Education">Education</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="education">education</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="believe">believe</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unfortunate">unfortunate</span> <span word="victim">victim</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="adverse">adverse</span> <span word="circumstances">circumstances</span> <span word="deprived">deprived</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="twentieth">twentieth</span>-<span word="century">century</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span>. <span word="Convinced">Convinced</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="importance">importance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="education">education</span>, <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="invest">invest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="enlightened">enlightened</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span>. <span word="Education">Education</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="cycles">cycles</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="instruction">instruction</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="carefully">carefully</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="out">out</span>, <span word="punctuated">punctuated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="text">text</span>-<span word="books">books</span> -- <span word="those">those</span> <span word="purchasable">purchasable</span> <span word="wells">wells</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wisdom">wisdom</span>-- <span word="what">what</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="civilization">civilization</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> ?</p><p> <span word="So">So</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="certain">certain</span>: <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="doctors">doctors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="preachers">preachers</span>, <span word="lawyers">lawyers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="defendants">defendants</span>, <span word="marriages">marriages</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="births">births</span>--<span word="but">but</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="spiritual">spiritual</span> <span word="outlook">outlook</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="different">different</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="lay">lay</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="facts">facts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="memory">memory</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="applied">applied</span> <span word="psychology">psychology</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capacity">capacity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span>- <span word="citizens">citizens</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="educational">educational</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="fashioned">fashioned</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="bookless">bookless</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="democratic">democratic</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="imaginable">imaginable</span>. <span word="Among">Among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="savages">savages</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="inherited">inherited</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="shared">shared</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="all">all</span>; <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tribe">tribe</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="everybody">everybody</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="equally">equally</span> <span word="equipped">equipped</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="life">life</span>.</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ideal">ideal</span> <span word="condition">condition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="progressive">progressive</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="regain">regain</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="primitive">primitive</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="obligation">obligation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="seek">seek</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="instruction">instruction</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="binding">binding</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="all">all</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="illiterates">illiterates</span>-- <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="applied">applied</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="peoples">peoples</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="script">script</span>--<span word="while">while</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="compulsory">compulsory</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="attendance">attendance</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1642, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Francein">Francein</span> 1806, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="England">England</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1876, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="existent">existent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="civilized">civilized</span> <span word="nations">nations</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="deemed">deemed</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="accumulated">accumulated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span>.</p>
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