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1、BuildingBridgesfortheFutureI'mstudyinginacitythat'sfamousforitscitywalls.Allvisitorstomycityareamazedbytheimposing[im'pauzimsightofthecitywalls,especiallywhensilhouetted[,siiu：*et]bythesettingsunwithgold,shininglines.Withold,cracked[kr&k]bricksarepatchedwi
2、thlichenriaikon]青苔andthewallsareweather-beaten饱经风霜的guardsstandingstillforcenturiesinprotectingthecity.Ourancestorslikedtobuildwalls.TheybuiltwallsinBeijing,Xi5an,Nanjingandmanyothercities,andtheybuilttheGreatWall,whichsnakes[sneik]蜿蜒throughhalfourcountry.T
3、heybuiltwallstowardofftheenemiesfcnimi]andevilspirits恶魔.Thistraditionhasbeenmaintainedtothisdayaswestillhavemanyparksandschoolswalledofffromthepublic.Foralongtime,wallswereoneofthemostnaturalthingsintheworldtome.Myperceptionspa'sepan]，however,changedafterI
4、madeahikingtriptotheeasternsuburbs[*sbo：b]ofmycity.MyclassmatesandIwerewalkingwithsomeinternationalstudents・Aswewalkedoutofthecity,wefoundourselvesflanked[fi8er)k]bytalltrees,whichformedahugecanopyfk^nopi]遮篷aboveourheads.Suddenlyaninternationalstudentasked
5、me,"Whereistheentrancetotheeasternsuburbs?""Welealreadyintheeasternsuburbs,Ireplied.Heseemedtakenaback,"IthoughtyouChinesehadwallsforeverything.Hisremarksetoffaheateddebate・Atonepoint,helikened['laikon]比拟ourwalledcitiesto“jails，；whileIinsistedthattheeaster
6、nsuburbswereoneofthemanyplacesinChinathathadnowalls・Thatdebatehadnowinners,butIdidlearnalotfromthisstudent.Forinstance,hetoldmethatsomemajoruniversitieslikeOxford[*ksfod]andCambridge[leimbrid]werenotsurroundedbywalls.IhavetoadmitthatwedohavemanywallsinChin
7、a,andaswedevelopourcountry,wemustlookcarefullyatthemanddecidewhethertheyarephysicalorintangible[in'teendobi]无形的.Wewillkeepsomewallsbutteardownthosethatimpedeourdevelopment.Letmegiveanotherexample.Ayearago,whenIwasworkingonatermpaper,Ineededabookonbusinessl
8、awandfoundacopyinthelawschoollibrary.However,thelibrariancoldlyrejectedmyrequesttoborrowit,saying,"Youcan，tbon*owthisbook，youlenotastudenthere.^^Intheend,Ihadtospend200yuantobuyacopy.Meanwhile,thecopyinthelaw
