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对待历史的态度 09级英语本科（1）班蔡亮0950110035 rememberhistory,butforgethatred theregoesaveryfamousproverb:”takecopperasamirror,icantidyupmyclothes;takepeopleasamirror,iwillknowwhatidoisrightornot;takehistoryasamirror,iwillknowhowthethingsriseandfall.”ittellsusanobvious truth----rememberourhistoryandlearnalesson. asforme,historycanbedividedintotwoparts:wonderfulhistoryandmiserablehistory.astotheformer,suchasthehistoryofconfucius,thehistoryofthefourinventions,andthehistoryofmanyheroesandsoon,weshoulddoourbesttorememberfirmlyandneverforgetit.butastothelater,suchastheopiumwar,thenankingmassacreandsoon,whatshallwedo?shallwerememberitforever,orshallweforgetitrightnow?neither!weshouldrememberthelessonofmiserablehistory,butforgettheresentmentofit. rememberthepastanditwillguildyourfuture.forthewonderfulhistory,wecancontinuetodevelopandbenefitnextgeneration.forthemiserablehistory,wemustlearnalesson.takingthenankingmassacreforexample,thechinesepeopleshouldstrengthenourselvesandmakeusmorepowerful;butthejapaneseshouldnotvisittotheyasukuniwarshrineandgiveasincereapologytochinesepeople.andtheybothshouldlearntocherishthehard-earnedpeaceandshowrespectforourlives. however,bearinghistoryinminddoesnomeanrememberinghatred.afterall,what’spastispast;weshouldlooktothefuture.hatredcannotsolvethepresentproblems,onlybyfacinghistorysquarelyandself-examininghistoryobjectivelycanwehopetobuildupagoodrelationshipandimprovetogether.soforthejapanese,we onlyneedanapologyandarightattitude. allinall,weshouldlearnfromourhistoryandforgettheunpleasantparts.justasasayinggoes”rememberwhatshouldberememberedandforgetwhatshouldbeforgotten”.