study of history is essential

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1、StudyofHistoryisEssential　　Somepeoplethinkthereisalmostnothinghistoryhastotellus.Theybelievedwhatisdoneisinthepastandinsteadofdwellingonit，weshouldmoveforward.Infact，historyhasmuchtotellus，anditcanbeaharbingerofthefuture.Itcanexplainouridentity，teachusmistakesweshoul

2、dnotrepeat，andhelpushaveabroaderunderstandingoftheglobalvillagewelivein.　　Lookbackatourpastcangiveusagoodpictureofwherewecamefrom.Thecustomers，language，andhistoryofourancestorscanpresentagoodpictureofhowourcivilizationhasevolvedandgivegoodindicationsofwhereourpresent

3、generationisheaded，thisisespeciallycrucialindecision-making：oncewehaveafirmunderstandingofourhistory，wecantakeeverythingintoaccountandmakethebestchoice，fromplanningthefutureofourcitestolanguageandevenfashion.　　Showfewofslidesatbelow：　　“St.Peter’sSquare”ofVaticanCity，

4、Itcalledtheworld’smostsymmetrical，themostmagnificentsquare.Inthe17thcentury，thefamedarchitectBerninispenthis11yearstobuild’sgreatmasterpiece.　　“Chambord”isattheLoireValleyofFrance.ItbuiltinFran?oisI，ItsverydistinctFrenchrenaissancearchitecture.Itisthegreatestcastle，e

5、venitwasnevercompleted.　　TheGreatWallofChina.ItisamasterpieceofancientChinesepeople’swisdom，butalsothesymboloftheChinesenation.　　Thesethreeexampleofhistoricbuildingsslides，itisanevidenceofnation’shistory，thecountry’sprogressanddevelopment.Italsobecomingthenation’sapr

6、eciousheritage.　　Anotherimportantaspectoflearningaboutourpastisthatittellsusofhorrificeventsthathappened，mistakesthatshouldneverberepeated.Forexample，childreninEuropeandNorthAmericanaretaughtaboutAdolfHitlerandhisplansofcreatinganAryanracethatwasdevoidofJews.Thishist

7、oricaleventshowsusthatweshouldbeawareofpeoplewhohaveevildesignsandpreventthemfromgainingpower.Ifwedoallowthistohappen-itshowsthatwehavenotfullyunderstoodwhathistorywastryingtotellusandwedeservetosuffertheconsequences.　　Finally，bylearningabouttheancientcivilizationsof

8、otherculturesandcountries，wegainabroaderunderstandingoftheworld.Aswestudythem，welearnhowthesesocietiesevolvedeventuallyintermingled