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Howpathetic!

Whenwegrowup,wedreamlessandbecomemorerealistic.Why?

Whydowehavetochangeourdreams,so,soinordertoletitbe"

fulfilled"

?

Whydowehavetosurrendertotheso-called"

reality"

WhatIStherealityactually?

Ladiesandgentlemen,therealityisnotreal.Itisabarrierkeepingusfromallthepossiblefantasies.Flying,forexample,hadbeenadreamtomankindforthousandsofyears.Ahundredyearsago,"

mancouldnotfly"

wasstillregardedasthe"

.Nowifthatwasreallythereality,whatdidtheWrightbrothersdo?

HowdidsomeofyougettoMacau?

Onlywhenwebelievethattherealityisnotrealcanwesoarwithourdreams.

Peoplesaythatourfutureisabattlebetweentherealityandourdreams.Andif,unfortunately,Mr.Realitywinsthiswar,thenIseenofutureofmankindatall.AIDSwillneverbecurableasthisISthereality;

PeoplelivingintheundevelopedcountrieswillsufferfromstarvationforeverasthisISthereality;

4）DisputesamongdifferentcountrieswouldneverbesettledasthismisunderstandingsandintoleranceISthereality.

Ladiesandgentlemen,howmanyofyouhaveadreamofbeingabletomakealotofmoney?

Pleaseraiseyourhands.Oh,quiteanumberofyou!

Actually,ladiesandgentlemen,thisisnotadream,butatask.Everyoneofushastomakealiving,right?

AnywayIhopeyourtaskwillbeaccomplished.Howmanyofyouthinkthatyouhavealreadyfulfilledyourdreamandthatyoudon'

tdreamanymore?

Dear5）adjudicators,whatdoyouthink?

C.S.Lewisoncesaid,"

Youarenevertoooldtodreamanewdream."

Soforourfuture,pleasedreamandbeunrealistic.

NowthatIamauniversitystudent,mygoalistograduatewithexcellences.Butatthesametime,Ihaveadreamdeeplyrootedinourfuture.Oneday,peoplelivingintheareasnow6）swelteringwiththehorrorofwarswillbeabletositwiththeirfamiliesandenjoytheireverymoment.Oneday,peoplefromtherichcountriesarewillingtosharewhattheyhavewiththosefromthepoorcountriesandthosefromthepoorcountrieswilleventuallybeabletomaketheirownhappylivingthemselves.Oneday,differentculturesinthisageofglobalizationwillcoexistwithtoleranceandtheunfriendlyconfrontationsamongthemwillbe7）eliminated.Oneday,theglobewillsharethedreamwithmeandwewillallcontributetomakingourdreamcometrue.Oneday,ourdreamwilldefeatthereality!

Thankyouverymuch.

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FromWallstoBridges

I'

mstudyinginacityfamousforitswalls.Allvisitorstomycityareamazedbytheimposingsightofthecitywalls,silhouettedbythesettingsunwithgoldandshininglines.Withold,crackedbrickspatchedwithlichen,thewallsareweather-beatenguards,standingstillforcenturiesinprotectingthecity.

Ourancestorslikedtobuildwalls.TheybuiltwallsinBeijing,Xi'

an,Nanjingandmanyothercities,andtheybuilttheGreatWall,whichsnakesthroughhalfofourcountry.Theybuiltwallstowardoffenemiesandevilspirits.Thistraditionhasbeenmaintainedtothisdayaswestillhavemanyparksandschoolswalledofffromthepublic.Igrewupatthefootofthecitywalls,andI'

velovedthemsincemychildhood.Foralongtime,wallswereoneofthemostnaturalthingsintheworld.

Myperception,however,changedafterahikingtriptotheEasternSuburbs,ascenicareaofmycity.MyclassmatesandIwerewalkingwithsomeinternationalstudents.Aswewalkedoutofthecity,wefoundourselvesflankedbytallerandtallertrees,whichformedahugecanopyaboveourheads.Suddenlyaninternationalstudentaskedme,"

WhereistheentrancetotheEasternSuburbs?

"

We'

realreadyintheEasternSuburbs,"

Ireplied.

Heseemedtakenaback,"

IthoughtyouChinesehavewallsforeverything."

Hisremarksetoffaheateddebate.Atonepoint,helikenedourwalledcitiesto"

jails,"

whileIinsistedthattheEasternSuburbswereoneofthemanyplacesinChinathathadnowalls.

Thatdebatehadnowinners,butIdidlearnalotfromthisinternationalstudent.Forinstance,hetoldmethatuniversitieslikeOxfordandCambridgewerenotsurroundedbywalls;

thecampuseswerejustpartofthecities.IhavetoadmitthatwedohavemanywallsinChina,andaswearedevelopingourcountry,wemustcarefullyexaminethem,whethertheyarephysicalorintangible.WewillkeepsomewallsbutteardownthosethatimpedeChina'

sdevelopment.

Letmegiveyouanexample.Ayearago,whenIwasworkingonatermpaper,Ineededabookonbusinesslawandfoundacopyinthelawschoollibrary.However,thelibrarianturneddownmyrequestwithacoldshoulder,saying,"

Youcan'

tborrowthisbook,youarenotastudenthere."

Intheend,Ihadtospend200Yuanbuyingacopy;

meanwhile,thecopyinlawschoolwasgatheringdustontheshelf.

Atthebeginningofthissemester,Iheardthatmyuniversityhasstartednotonlytounifyitslibrariesbutalsolinkthemupwithlibrariesofotheruniversities,somyexperiencewillnotberepeated.Barrierswillbereplacedbybridges.Throughaninter-libraryloansystem,wewillhaveaccesstobooksfromanylibrary.Withglobalization,withChinaintegratedintotheworld,Ibelievemanyoftheseintangiblewallswillbeknockeddown.

Iknowglobalizationisacontroversialissue,anditishardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.Butonethingisforsure:

itdrawsourattentiontoChina'

stangibleandintangiblewallsandforcesustoexaminetheirrolesinthemodernworld.

Andhowabouttheancientwallsinmycityandothercities?

Shouldwetearthemdown?

Justtheopposite.Mycity,likeBeijingandothercities,isactuallymakingagreatefforttopreservethewalls.Thesewallsattractnotonlyhistoriansandarcheologistsbutalsomanyschoolchildrentryingtostudyourhistoryandculturalheritage.Wallshaveturnedintobridgestoourpastandtotherestoftheworld.Iftheancientbuildersofthesewallswerestillalivetoday,theywouldbeproudtoseesuchgreatchangeintheroleoftheirwalls.TheyarenowbridgesthatlinkEastandWest,SouthandNorth,andallcountriesoftheworld.Ourculturalheritagewillsurviveglobalization.