习近平总书记教育重要论述讲义
Understanding Xi Jinping’s Educational Philosophy
中英双语学习（二）
双语原文：
“问渠那得清如许，为有源头活水来。”党的十八大以来，习近平总书记对教育事业特别是培养社会主义建设者和接班人工作高度重视，多次到托儿所、幼儿园、小学、中学、职业学校、高等学校考察并同师生们座谈，给一些小学生、中学生、大学生和教师回信，主持中央政治局常委会会议、中央政治局会议、中央全面深化改革领导小组和中央全面深化改革委员会会议等，审议通过一系列涉及教育改革发展的方案，对推进教育改革发展提出了一系列重要论断。2018年9月10日，中共中央召开新时代第一次全国教育大会，习近平总书记发表重要讲话，系统总结和深刻阐述了中国教育改革发展实践中形成的新理念新思想新观点。这次大会对中国教育改革发展具有里程碑意义，开启了加快教育现代化、建设教育强国、办好人民满意教育的新征程。
“What keeps a pond as clear as a mirrored sky? The fount is where its waters never run dry.”Following the 18th CPC National Congress, General Secretary Xi Jinping visited many nurseries, kindergartens, elementary schools, secondary schools, technical and vocational institutes, and higher education institutions to convey the great importance that he attached to education, and to emphasize the need to nurture new generations to carry on the socialist cause.He held forums with educational institutions and replied to letters from students and teachers on this subject. He presided over a series of meetings with the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, the Central Leading Group for Deepening Reform, and the Central Commission for Deepening Reform, which deliberated and adopted a catalogue of programs in the field of education, and put forward major proposals on education reform and development. The CPC Central Committee then hosted the first National Education Conference in the new era on September 10, 2018. In his keynote speech, General Secretary Xi expounded on the fresh ideas, perspectives, and concepts derived from the country’s education reform and development. The conference celebrated a milestone in education reform in China, and launched a new drive to accelerate education modernization, make the country an educational powerhouse, and ensure that education meets the expectations of the people.
重要概念：
中央政治局常委会:the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee
中央政治局:the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee
中央全面深化改革领导小组: the Central Leading Group for Deepening Reform
中央全面深化改革委员会: the Central Commission for Deepening Reform
教育改革发展: education reform and development
加快教育现代化、建设教育强国、办好人民满意教育:accelerate education modernization, make the country an educational powerhouse, and ensure that education meets the expectations of the people
学习：
1.attach importance to sth:重视某事
Schools should attach great importance to the teaching of personal integrity which is one of the most important assets in a person's life.
学校应该重视个人诚信的教育，个人诚信是一个人人生中最重要的财产之一。
2.preside over sth:主持
He has presided over a seminar for social psychologists.
他主持了社会心理学家的研讨会。
3.expound on sth:
Fear isn't just an abstract concept for philosophers to expound on.
恐惧并不只是哲学家们论述的一个抽象的概念。
