Age Is Not the Excuse 年龄不是借口
<p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="occasions">occasions</span>, <span word="old">old</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="priority">priority</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bus">bus</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span>, <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="ignorant">ignorant</span>. <span word="Old">Old</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="priority">priority</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="negative">negative</span> <span word="behaviors">behaviors</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="small">small</span>. <span word="Old">Old</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="wanting">wanting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basketball">basketball</span> <span word="court">court</span>. <span word="What">What</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="more">more</span>, <span word="small">small</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="damage">damage</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="property">property</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="duty">duty</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="angry">angry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="incidents">incidents</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="merit">merit</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="deserves">deserves</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span>. <span word="Age">Age</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="excuse">excuse</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="avoiding">avoiding</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span>.</p><p>在中国，尊重老年人是传统，所以在公众场合，老年人享受优先权，如在公共汽车有座位坐。对于小孩子，当他们犯错误时，父母会出于年幼无知的原因保护他们。老年和年龄小似乎是享受特殊待遇的团体。但是现在资讯报道了许多由老年人和小孩子造成的负面的行为。老人因为想要在篮球场上跳舞而殴打年轻人。小孩损坏公共财产，却不用负责任。公众对这些事件非常生气，他们开始思考传统美德。好的行为才值得我们去尊重，而不是年龄。年龄并不是逃避责任的借口。</p>
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