A 90-year-old Kenyan grandmother has become the world's oldest elementary school student. Priscilla Sitienei, also known as Gogo, is from a small village in Kenya. She is studying at the local elementary school to learn to read and write. Ms Sitienei has spent most of her life working as a midwife, helping to deliverbabies. She wants to be able to read and write so she can pass on her midwifery skills and write down the special herbal remedies she uses when she delivers babies. She also wants to be able to read the Bible. Sitienei said she never had a chance to go to school when she was younger. She said she knows she is old buthopes she will set an example to younger people. She wants all the children in her village to study.
一名90的肯尼亞奶奶成為了世界上年齡最大的小學(xué)生。普麗西拉.西蒂耶內(nèi),人們又叫她戈戈,她來(lái)自科尼亞的一個(gè)小鄉(xiāng)村。她正在當(dāng)?shù)氐男W(xué)學(xué)習(xí)讀書和寫字。普麗西拉做了大半輩子的助產(chǎn)士。她希望自己能夠會(huì)讀會(huì)寫,這樣她就能夠把自己的助產(chǎn)經(jīng)驗(yàn)教授給其他人,并寫下她在接生時(shí)所使用的特殊中草藥。她還希望自己能夠看懂圣經(jīng)。普麗西拉說(shuō)她小時(shí)候沒有機(jī)會(huì)去念書。她知道自己很年老,但是她希望自己能夠?yàn)槟贻p人樹立榜樣。她希望村莊中所有的兒童都能夠接受教育。
When Ms Sitienei first tried to enroll at the school, the head teacher David Kinyanjui did not think it was a good idea. Now he is very happy that Gogo is at the school. Mr Kinyanjui said Gogo is a "blessing and a motivator". He added: "I'm very proud of her. She is loved by every pupil. They all want to learn and play with her." He also said: "She is doing well considering her age. I can say I have seen a big differencein this school since she came." Gogo had a message for children everywhere, saying: "I want to say to the children of the world, especially girls, that education will be your wealth." She added: "With education, you can be whatever you want - a doctor, lawyer or a pilot."
當(dāng)普麗西拉選擇要去上學(xué)時(shí),校長(zhǎng)戴維.基尼揚(yáng)朱伊認(rèn)為這個(gè)想法太棒了。如今,他因?yàn)楦旮暝趯W(xué)校而感到高興?;釗P(yáng)朱伊先生說(shuō)戈戈是我們學(xué)習(xí)的動(dòng)力。他還說(shuō):“為她感到驕傲,“為她感到驕傲,學(xué)生們都很喜歡她,都喜歡和她玩。”她做出了正確的選擇,自從她來(lái)到學(xué)校以后,我們看到了學(xué)校的變化。”戈戈也為所有兒童留下了話,她說(shuō)我想對(duì)全世界的兒童說(shuō),特別是女孩,教育是我們的財(cái)富。”她還說(shuō):“有了教育,你才能心想事成,你可以當(dāng)醫(yī)生、律師、飛行員。”
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