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Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about
& S, L2 s3 `5 c% ]$ j% }* Oeleven (11) things they did not and will not learn in school.
He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings
created a generation of kids with no concept of reality and
how this concept set them up for failure in the real world.
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Rule 1 : Life is not fair - get used to it!
Rule 2 : The world doesn't care about your self-esteem.
! M5 D9 p, I6 f8 E$ GThe world will expect you to accomplish something
# b' |* X/ Y; q# lBEFORE you feel good about yourself.
Rule 3 : You will NOT make $60,000 a year right out of high school.
: J& U7 r2 N: ?3 L1 k/ m6 `- D1 J4 {You won't be a vice-president with a car phone until you earn both.
5 H3 I' K$ j) H( w' l" P0 R0 WRule 4 : If you think your teacher is tough, wait till you get a boss
1 T8 Z! w0 }5 s5 s$ ]3 t; j5 sRule 5 : Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity.
Your Grandparents had a different word for burger flipping:
They called it opportunity.
9 l0 Z0 k& C0 h( {4 G' |Rule 6 : If you mess up, it's not your parents' fault,
so don't whine about your mistakes, learn from them.
Rule 7 : Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring
$ c! j5 a/ P  m: ]  Kas they are now. They got that way from paying your bills,
0 q2 ?. _! M( D1 [3 \# x6 ]3 acleaning your clothes and listening to you
0 \; B  r# W1 q  E& B# X+ w. h6 stalk about how cool you thought you were:
9 _" m- f" _- g% |0 ~9 P0 A0 K6 `So before you save the rain forest
from the parasites of your parent's generation,
8 ^3 G/ m, H) Mtry delousing the closet in your own room..
Rule 8 : Your school may have done away with winners and losers,
7 o6 m0 O/ J% _  Z3 x' S+ Pbut life HAS NOT. In some schools, they have abolished failing grades
and they'll give you as MANY TIMES as you want to get the right answer.
*This doesn't bear the slightest resemblance to ANYTHING in real life.
! w, m% d' ^$ wRule 9 : Life is not divided into semesters.
You don't get summers off and very few employers
are interested in helping you FIND YOURSELF.
: f7 z4 {( }; N/ Q6 V, s*Do that on your own time.
Rule 10 : Television is NOT real life.
- e9 S- v* z" N3 M6 e/ M3 e" [In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.
0 z; Z2 ?/ r/ g7 JRule 11 : Be nice to nerds.
7 l3 J: P5 T8 R% v9 x+ A$ i% z: k1 TChances are you'll end up working for one..

Laoli

这个讲述太棒了！这也是大部分高中老师讲给学生的。但是大部分青少年都不能真正的领会。这也是可以理解的，青少年的成长是靠他们自己亲身体验和京历过才会理解的，很多时候说教不是很有效的。这就牵扯出一个家长教育方法的问题，许多家长 over protect , 害怕让孩子失败。让孩子早一点体会失败，不是一件坏事，让他学会自己对自己的行为负责，而不是家长给孩子准备好一切，而且邦孩子擦屁股，当他们犯错时。
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