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威廉姆斯王子 　　Prince William has come of age. After his father, the Prince of Wales, he is next in line to the throne. This is an enormous responsibility for anyone let alone someone in his twenties. As the future King of England, Prince William lives in the public eye. People want to see photographs and read stories about him. Despite being such a famous Royal, he tries to lead a normal life. He wants to enjoy his freedom as much as possible before taking on more formal and official Royal duties. 　　When he was born, his parents were adamant that they wanted Prince William to enjoy his childhood away from the public gaze. Unlike many of his ancestors, he did not have a private governess. He went to nursery and primary school to mix with other children of his own age. Later he went to Eton, a famous boarding school near Windsor. He enjoyed his time at Eton enormously. In his final year he was voted one of the most popular and responsible boys there. 　　When he completed school, William decided to take a gap year before going on to University. He traveled to South America to do voluntary work. He traveled to isolated villages in Chile to help in school and nurseries. People who joined him on the trip remember his easy-going nature, his ability to work hard and his desire to be treated just like everyone else. 　　He is currently studying at St Andrew’s University in Scotland. Like many students who arrive at university, at first he found it difficult to adapt to student life. Following long chats with his father, he decided to stay at St Andrew’s and pursue his studies. His perseverance has paid off. He is now settled and he lives in a flat in town with friends. With his friends he shares the shopping, cooking and cleaning. Although he enjoys cooking, he admits he is not a very good chef. His close friends are very protective of him and appreciate his wish to lead a quiet, private life away from newspaper reporters and television cameras. 　　For the last two years Prince