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Democracy is a system where ordinary people have the power to shape their society.

民主是一个普通人拥有塑造其社会权力的制度。

In a democracy, citizens can vote for their leaders and influence important decisions.

在民主制度中，公民可以投票选举他们的领导人并影响重要的决定。

When people participate in public life, the government works better for everyone.

当人们参与公共生活时，政府会为每个人运作得更好。

However, many people around the world do not use this power.

然而，世界上许多人并不使用这种权力。

They believe that one person cannot make a real difference.

他们相信一个人无法产生真正的影响。

Voting is one of the most basic ways to participate in democracy.

投票是参与民主最基本的方式之一。

Elections are held regularly so that citizens can choose their representatives.

选举定期举行，以便公民可以选择他们的代表。

Before you vote, it is important to learn about each candidate and their policy ideas.

在你投票之前，了解每位候选人及其政策理念是很重要的。

A policy is a plan that a leader or party wants to put into action.

政策是领导人或政党想要付诸实行的计划。

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For example, a policy might focus on education, healthcare, or the environment.

例如，一项政策可能会着重于教育、医疗保健或环境。

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Civic participation goes beyond just voting in elections.

公民参与不仅仅是在选举中投票。

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Community meetings are organized in many towns and cities around the world.

世界各地的许多城镇都会举办社区会议。

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At these meetings, residents can discuss local problems and suggest solutions together.

在这些会议上，居民可以共同讨论当地的问题并提出解决方案。

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Some people have joined volunteer groups that help improve their neighborhoods.

有些人已经加入了帮助改善他们社区的志愿团体。

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Others have written letters to their local representatives about issues they care about.

其他人则写信给当地的代表，表达他们关心的议题。

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Public discourse means the open exchange of ideas between citizens and leaders.

公共话语意味着公民与领导者之间想法的公开交流。

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Young people play an especially important role in civic participation today.

年轻人在当今的公民参与中扮演着特别重要的角色。

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Social media has been used by many young citizens to share their opinions widely.

社交媒体已被许多年轻公民用来广泛分享他们的意见。

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In recent years, young activists have organized large protests about climate change.

近年来，年轻的活动家们组织了关于气候变化的大型抗议活动。

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They have shown that age does not limit a person's ability to create change.

他们已经证明了年龄并不会限制一个人创造改变的能力。

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If young people participate in democracy early, they are more likely to stay engaged.

如果年轻人及早参与民主，他们就更有可能保持投入。

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In conclusion, civic participation is essential for a healthy democracy.

总之，公民参与对于健康的民主制度至关重要。

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Every citizen has the right and the responsibility to participate in public life.

每一位公民都有权利与责任参与公共生活。

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Whether you vote in an election, attend a community meeting, or speak up about policy, your actions matter.

无论你在选举中投票、参加社区会议，还是对政策发表意见，你的行动都很重要。

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Change often starts with small steps that are taken by ordinary people.

改变通常始于由普通人所采取的小步骤。

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So the next time there is an opportunity to get involved, do not hesitate to take it.

所以下次有参与的机会时，不要犹豫，抓住它。

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make a difference

idiom

To have a significant effect on a person or situation.

产生影响、有所作为

解释： 这是一个非常常见的短语，用来描述某人的行为对世界、社会或他人产生了正面且显著的改变。

范例： Every small donation can make a difference in a child's life.

put into action

phrasal verb

To start doing something that has been planned.

付诸实行、执行

解释： 指将原本只是想法、计划或政策的内容，转化为实际的行动。

范例： The government needs to put its environmental policies into action immediately.

speak up

phrasal verb

To express one's opinions frankly and publicly.

大声说出想法、公开表态

解释： 指勇敢地表达自己的观点，特别是在面对不公义或需要争取权利的时候。

范例： If you see someone being bullied, you should speak up.

get involved

collocation

To take part in something or become connected with it.

参与、投入

解释： 指主动参加某项活动、组织或社会事务。

范例： More students are getting involved in local community service projects.

party

technical term

An organized group of people with similar political aims and opinions that seeks to influence government policy.

政党

解释： 在日常生活中，“party”通常指“派对”或“社交聚会”。但在政治语境中，它指的是一个为了共同政治目标而组成的组织。

范例： The candidate belongs to a major political party.

public life

technical term

The sphere of activity that involves participation in the affairs of the community or the state.

公共生活

解释： “Life”通常指生物的“生命”或个人的“生活”。但在这里，“public life”特指个人参与社会、政治或社区事务的活动领域。

范例： After retiring from business, he entered public life to help his city.

public discourse

technical term

The formal exchange of ideas and debate between citizens and leaders regarding societal issues.

公共话语 / 公众论述

解释： “Discourse”在一般语境下可能仅指“对话”或“演讲”。在政治学中，它指的是社会成员之间针对公共议题进行的正式且公开的讨论与辩论。

范例： Healthy public discourse is necessary for a functioning democracy.

stay engaged

technical term

To remain actively involved and interested in a process or community.

保持投入 / 持续参与

解释： “Engaged”最常见的意思是“订婚”。但在公民参与的背景下，它指的是对社会事务保持关注并积极采取行动。

范例： The school encourages students to stay engaged with local environmental issues.

Civic Participation公民参与

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