雅思写作素材（八）：宝贵的时间
When is the better time to learn a foreign language? Should we learn knowledge or go to work at our youth?
今天，给大家看一段关于时间宝贵的一段话，作为写作中对童年和青少年时期的论证支持。 All time is precious; but the time of our childhood and of our youth is more precious than any other portion of our existence 我们的生命. For those are the periods when alone we can acquire knowledge and develop our faculties and capacities 才干与能力. If we allow these morning hours of life to slip away 溜走unutilized, we shall never be able to recoup the loss弥补损失. As we grow older, our power of acquisition gets blunted 获取知识的能力越来越笨拙, so that the art or science which is not acquired in childhood or y ……此处隐藏1656个字……nd a claw hammer 钉锤, and his mom claimed her son's killer was influenced by the computer game Manhunt in which players earn points 赚积分 for stealth killings 秘密刺杀.
The European parliament conceded that "violence in video games can in certain situations 某种情况下 stimulate violent behaviour 暴力行为," but said there was no need for legislation. It called for a approach to prevent the sale to children of games intended for adults 阻止儿童购买为成年人设计的游戏 and urged the
introduction of stricter identity checks 身份检查 at the point of sale and a wider
application of the age-rating system 广泛应用分级体系 that currently applies to computer games in many European countries.
Total revenues from the video gaming sector amounted to 上升到 more than
