In Bill Gates Book for high school and college graduates， there is a list of 11 things they did not learn in school. In his book， Bill Gates talks about how feelgood， politically-correct teachings created a full generation of kids with no concept of reality and how this education set them up for failure in the real world.在比尔-盖茨写给高中毕业生和大学毕业生的书里，有一个单子上面列有11项学生没能在学校里学到的事情。比尔-盖茨在书中谈到让你感觉良好的政治上正确的教导培养出一整代不知现实为何物的年轻人，这种教育只能导致他们成为现实世界中的失败者。
The 11 things are：这11项事情是：
Life is not fair， get used to it.生活是不公平的；牛津管理评论[oxford.icxo.com]消息：要去适应它。
The world wont care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something before you feel good about yourself.这世界并不会在意你的自尊。这世界指望你在自我感觉良好之前先要有所成就。
You will not make 40 thousand dollars a year right out of high school. You wont be a vice president with a car phone， until you earn both.高中刚毕业你不会一年挣4万美元。你不会成为一个公司的副总裁，并拥有一部装有电话的汽车，直到你将此职位和汽车电话都挣到手。
If you think your teacher is tough， wait till you get a boss. He doesnt have tenure.如果你认为你的老师严厉，等你有了老板再这样想。老板可是没有任期限制的。
Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for burger flipping； they called it opportunity.烙牛肉饼并不有损你的尊严。你的祖父母对烙牛肉饼可有不同的定义；他们称它为机遇。牛津管理评论[oxford.icxo.com]消息：
If you mess up， its not your parents fault， so dont whine about our mistakes， learn from them.如果你陷入困境，那不是你父母的过错，所以不要尖声抱怨我们的错误，要从中吸取教训。
