(单词翻译:单击)
Passage 48 Take Our Daughters to Work Day
带着女儿上班节
On April 27 is Take Our Daughters to Work Day in Brkain.
4月27日在英国是“带着女儿去上班节”。
Started in America and brought to Britain in 1994, Take Our Daughters to Work Day has become a special day for girls between 11 and 15.
这个节日起源于美国，1994年传入英国，它已成为11至15岁之间女孩的特殊节日。
On that day thousands of girls take a day off school and go together with one of their parents to their work places.
那一天，成千上万的女孩休假一天，与父亲或母亲一起去他们的工作场所。
The purpose of this day is to open up girls' eyes and get them to believe in themselves.
这个节日的目的是让女孩开阔眼界，让她们相信自己。
For many years people have thought that boys can do better than girls in society.
很多年来，人们认为男孩在社会中可以比女孩做得更好。
But in fact girls can be whatever they want to be just like boys, whether it is a pilot, a nurse or a manager.
但实际上，女孩可以像男孩一样做她们想做的任何工作，无论是飞行员、护士还是经理都可以。
On this special day, girls can have a close look at what their parents are doing and this may help girls to believe in themselves when they need to choose their work.
在这个特殊的日子，女孩可以近距离地观察她们的父母在做什么，这可能会有助于女孩在选择工作时增加自信。
Schools and many companies also think this activity useful.
学校和许多公司也认为这项活动很有用。
Green Middle School for Girls, in north London has made the day a necessary part of education.
伦敦北部的格林女子中学已经把这一天作为教育的必要组成部分了。
Zarina, 15, studying in Green Middle school, went to her mother's law office. She found it interesting to see her mother at work.
15岁的加莱纳就读于格林中学，她去了她妈妈的律师事务所。她发现看她妈妈工作很有意思。
She has always liked this idea of going into law and thinks maybe she will does the same work as her mother later.
她一直有步入法律界的想法，她想可能以后她会像妈妈一样工作。
If parents believe in their daughters and show examples bath at work and at home for them, this will give a lot of help to girls.
如果家长相信他们的女儿，在工作中、在家里都为她们树立榜样会对她们有很大帮助。
Take Our Daughters to, Work Day is certainly a step in the right direction.
“带女儿去上班节”无疑是朝正确的方向迈进了一步。
