经典英语美文：Will You Go Out with Me?
<p><span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="anxiously">anxiously</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="class">class</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="smile">smile</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="days">days</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="arrive">arrive</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lecture">lecture</span> <span word="begins">begins</span>, <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="incredibly">incredibly</span> <span word="impatient">impatient</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span> <span word="Cal">Cal</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="anticipate">anticipate</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="footsteps">footsteps</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="listen">listen</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="days">days</span>. <span word="But">But</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="ofdesperately">ofdesperately</span> <span word="desiring">desiring</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="out">out</span>, <span word="today">today</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span>. <span word="Encourage">Encourage</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="letting">letting</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="risky">risky</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="skydiving">skydiving</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sea">sea</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="dramatically">dramatically</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="daring">daring</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="household">household</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="spells">spells</span> <span word="naughty">naughty</span>. <span word="Growing">Growing</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="call">call</span>, <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="date">date</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Berkeley">Berkeley</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="otherwise">otherwise</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="Berkeley">Berkeley</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="brightened">brightened</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="initiative">initiative</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="men">men</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="girlfriends">girlfriends</span> <span word="insist">insist</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="essential">essential</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="participate">participate</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="process">process</span>. "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="anymore">anymore</span>," <span word="my">my</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="roommate">roommate</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="blurted">blurted</span> <span word="out">out</span>. "<span word="Hard">Hard</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="guys">guys</span> <span word="out">out</span>- <span word="if">if</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="all">all</span>!"</p><p><span word="Wonderful">Wonderful</span>. <span word="More">More</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="inviting">inviting</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="out">out</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="delighted">delighted</span>, <span word="often">often</span> <span word="relieved">relieved</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="solely">solely</span> <span word="depends">depends</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="willingness">willingness</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="courage">courage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="step">step</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="digging">digging</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="nails">nails</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="muster">muster</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="courage">courage</span>?</p>
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