2017秋人教版九年级英语上Unit1 How can we become good learners单元话题拓展阅读 （3份） Being told I would be expected to talk here, I inquired what sort of talk I ought to make. They said it should be something suitable to youth---something didactic(教诲的), instructive (教育性的), or something in the nature of good advice. Very well！ I have a few things in my mind which I have often longed t o say for the instruction of the young; for it is in one’s tender early years that such things will best take root and be most enduring and most valuable. First, then, I will say to you my young frie nds -- and I say it beseechingly(恳求的), and urgingly.