五(3)完形填空翻译

2021年1月21日发(作者：叶淇)
It gives me a great pleasure to join you for this important initiative as the UN marks its 70th anniversary
。



在联合国纪念成立
70< br>周年之际，我很荣幸能够参加这一重要倡议的相关活动。

Education is very close in my heart. My father grew up in a very small village in China. In those days
，

not many villagers could read. So my
father opened a night school to teach them how to read.

我对教育感念至深。我的父亲生长在中国一个非常小 的村庄里。在那些岁月里，许多村民都不识字。因此我的父亲开办了一所夜校帮助他们识字。

As his daughter
，

I know what education means to the people
，

especially those without it
。
After generations of hard work
，

China has come
a long way in education. I myself am a beneficiary of that progress. Otherwise I would never become a soprano and a professor of musical.


作为她的女儿，我知道教育对一个人来说意味着什么，特别是那些没有文化的人。 在经过几代人的努力，中国的教育取得了巨大的进步。我自己就是这一
进步的受益者。否则，我不会成为 一个女高音和一名声乐教授。



I am following my father
’
s footsteps by teaching at China
’
s Conservatory of Music to help continue China
’
s success story
。
I want to thank
Director-general Bokova and UNESCO for naming me the Special Envoy for Women and Girls Education. I am truly honored to work with the UN
and do something about Global Education.


我在中国音乐学院教书，沿着父亲的足迹，帮助复制中国 的成功故事。我要感谢教科文组织任命我为“促进女童和妇女教育特使”。我对与联合国一道工
作、为了 全球教育做些工作感到由衷的荣幸。






Education is about women and the girls. It is important for girls to go to school because they will become their children
’
s first teacher
someday. But women still account for over half of the world
’
s poor in population and 60% of adults who can
’
t read.

教育事关妇女和 女童。女童入学非常重要，因为她们有一天会成为自己孩子的第一位老师。然而，妇女依然占世界贫穷人口的一半 ，她们中有六成成年人
不识字。


Education is crucial in the addressing such inequalities. In China
，

Spring Bud Education Program has helped over 3 million girls go back to
school. Many of them have finished university education and they are doing well at work
。

教育是解决此类不平等的关键。在中国，“春蕾计划”已经帮助
300
万女童重返校园 。许多人读完了大学，并在工作岗位上表现出色。



Education is about equality. In poor countries and regions the number of school dropouts is astonishing. We call for more educational
resources to these places
。



教育事关平等。在贫穷国家和地区，辍学儿童 的人数高得惊人。我们呼吁将更多的教育资源投入这些地方。



Education is about the young people. Young people are the future. Education is important because it not only gave young people knowledge
and skills but also help them become responsible citizens
。



教育事关年轻 人。年轻人是我们的未来。教育之所以重要是因为它不仅给年轻人带来知识，还帮助他们成为负责任的公民。

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