英國準(zhǔn)王妃凱特曾是明星學(xué)生

       剛剛爆出凱特和威廉的婚期，英國媒體就開始挖掘這位準(zhǔn)王妃的過去。原來凱特曾經(jīng)是學(xué)校里品學(xué)兼優(yōu)、全面發(fā)展的好學(xué)生啊。這么優(yōu)秀的女孩子，威廉王子真是上輩子積德才能娶回家。

　　She is known to us as Prince William's devoted girlfriend - and is rarely seen away from his side。

　　我們只知道凱特是威廉王子形影不離的女友，除此之外呢？

　　But in her schooldays, Kate Middleton was something of a superstar in her own right。

　　在學(xué)校的時(shí)候，凱特可是大紅人，而且并非因?yàn)槟杏训纳矸荨?/p>

　　The young Kate was a real golden girl - excelling at sport, drama and music。

　　少女時(shí)代的凱特是名副其實(shí)的才女，擅長體育、戲劇表演和音樂。

　　Kate joined the £13,000-a-year St Andrew's School at the age of eight and thrived until she left five years later。

　　凱特八歲時(shí)進(jìn)入每年學(xué)費(fèi)13,000英鎊的圣安德魯學(xué)校讀書，5年后成為一個(gè)才華橫溢的畢業(yè)生。

　　She also took part in plays, learned ballet and tap, and was a skilled flautist and singer。

　　她參加了表演活動，學(xué)習(xí)芭蕾和橋牌，擅長吹長笛，歌唱的也很好。

　　Just a quick flick through one of the school's year books, published in June 1995, her final year, demonstrates how Kate's star shone。

　　1995年的學(xué)校年鑒中的記錄就能看出凱特在學(xué)校的明星地位。

　　As well as victories with the under-12/13 hockey team, she played goal defence for the under-13 netball team during one of its most successful seasons。

　　她參加過少年曲棍球隊(duì)，贏了不少比賽，也在少年無擋板籃球隊(duì)中打出過很好的成績。

　　She was also a keen swimmer and athlete, and on prize-giving day was given a cup for outstanding sporting achievement overall。

　　她還酷愛游泳和田徑，在頻頻獲獎的時(shí)候，被授予優(yōu)秀運(yùn)動員的獎杯。

　　One contemporary remembers Kate extremely fondly, saying: 'She was a really lovely, warm girl who didn't have a bad bone in her body. I couldn't speak of her more highly.'

　　一位凱特的校友回憶起她時(shí)說道：“她是一個(gè)很可愛很溫和的女生，善良得像天使。我簡直找不到合適的詞來形容她。”