Session Alignment

S1

The uses of nostalgia

T1

怀旧的意义

S2

Nostalgia can be harnessed for good .

T2

怀旧有其积极意义。

S3

At the start of the 20 th century , Europe and America were nostalgic , too , buffeted by a similar confluence of technological , geopolitical and cultural change .

T3+4

在 20 世纪初，欧洲和美国也曾经历过怀旧时期。他们进行了相似的科技，地缘政治以及文化的变革。

S4

Then a period of conflict and social upheaval led to universal suffrage and education for all .

T5

其后，这一时期社会动荡和矛盾冲突不断，人们获得普遍的选举权和受教育权。

S5

Today ’s politicians can learn from that time .

T6

如今的政客们可以从那段时期得到借鉴。

S6

They must avoid war , obviously , by preserving and enhancing the institutions that enable countries to work together .

T7

显然，他们必须通过保留完善促进国家共同奋斗的规章制度以避免战争的发生。

S7

But they should also find bold ways to deal with insecurity and alienation .

T8

但是他们也应该大胆地寻求应对动荡不安和陌生化地方式。

S8

That will involve the state working harder for the citizen by making education available throughout people ’s lives , by overhauling taxation , devolving power to cities and regions , averting climate catastrophe , and wise management of immigration .

T9+10

这需要每个国家更加努力地为人民谋利益。如：通过提供终身教育，完善税收政策，简政放权，避免极端气候灾害以及科学管理移民事务等方式。

S9

The nostalgists are on to something .

T11

怀旧学家们需要有所依据。

S10

When one way of running the world seems to be exhausted , but the next has yet to come into being , the past holds important lessons .

T12

当一种管理方式行不通，而另一种方式还没有形成的时候，那么过去会为我们提供重要的经验。