《穷爸爸富爸爸》第2章（上）
<p><span word="Lesson">Lesson</span> <span word="One">One</span>: <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Rich">Rich</span> <span word="Don">Don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="Work">Work</span> <span word="For">For</span> <span word="Money">Money</span></p><p>第一课：富人不为钱工作</p><p>"<span word="Dad">Dad</span>, <span word="Can">Can</span> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="Tell">Tell</span> <span word="Me">Me</span> <span word="How">How</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Get">Get</span> <span word="Rich">Rich</span>?" <span word="My">My</span> <span word="dad">dad</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="paper">paper</span>. "<span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="rich">rich</span>, <span word="son">son</span>?" "<span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="Jimmy">Jimmy</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mom">mom</span> <span word="drove">drove</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="Cadillac">Cadillac</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="beach">beach</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Mike">Mike</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="weren">weren</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="invited">invited</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="weren">weren</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="invited">invited</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="were">were</span> '<span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>'."</p><p>“爸，你能告诉我怎样才能变得富有吗？”爸爸放下手中的晚报，问：“你为什么想变得富有呢，儿子？”“因为这个周末基米的妈妈会开一辆新的卡迪拉克带基米去海滨别墅度周末。基米还说要带三个朋友去，但我和迈克没有被邀请，他们说我们不被邀请是因为我们是穷孩子。”</p><p>"<span word="They">They</span> <span word="did">did</span>?" <span word="my">my</span> <span word="dad">dad</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="incredulously">incredulously</span>.</p><p>“他们真这么说了吗？”爸爸不相信地问。</p><p>"<span word="Yeah">Yeah</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span>." <span word="I">I</span> <span word="replied">replied</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span> <span word="tone">tone</span>.</p><p>“是啊，他们说了！”我带着一种受到伤害的声调答道。</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="dad">dad</span> <span word="silently">silently</span> <span word="shook">shook</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="head">head</span>, <span word="pushed">pushed</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="glasses">glasses</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bridge">bridge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="nose">nose</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paper">paper</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="stood">stood</span> <span word="waiting">waiting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="answer">answer</span>.</p><p>爸爸沉默地摇了摇头，把他的眼镜往鼻梁上推了推，然后又去读报纸了。我站在那儿期待着答案……</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="was">was</span> 1956. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> 9 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="twist">twist</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fate">fate</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="attended">attended</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="primarily">primarily</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sugar">sugar</span> <span word="plantation">plantation</span> <span word="town">town</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="managers">managers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plantation">plantation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="affluent">affluent</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="town">town</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="doctors">doctors</span>, <span word="business">business</span> <span word="owners">owners</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bankers">bankers</span>, <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="grades">grades</span> 1 <span word="to">to</span> 6. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="grade">grade</span> 6, <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="generally">generally</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="school">school</span>. <span word="Had">Had</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="mine">mine</span>.</p>
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