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DebateDebatetopicShouldyouhelptheoldwhenhe/shefallsdownonthestreet?Absolutely,weshouldhelpoldpeoplefallsdownstreetwithouthesitation.Fromthestandpointoftraditionalmorality.respectingtheold,cherishingtheyoungandtakingpleasureinpeopleisChinesetraditionalvirtue.Wewastoldthatweshouldhelpoldpeopleandhelpothersintroubleswhenwearechildren.ThefirstdebaterofpositivesideIfwechosetoignoretheoldpeoplewhoisintrouble.Thatactionrunscountertooureducationthatwasacceptedfromourchildren.ThefirstdebaterofnegativesideSpeakingformyself，Theoldmanshouldnothelp.but，wedon'tdaretohelp,notwedonotwantto.Itisn’tourmoralretreat,butwiththesocialsystemhasarelationship!Itisasocialdiseasetodaretohelptheelderlywhofalldown.Don'tyouknowPengYu'scaseinNanjing,Jiangsu.Thiseventcanbedatedbacktonovember,26,2006thataresidentofNanJingcalledPengYuwhohelpedanoldladyandsenthertothehospital.However,theoldladyandherfamilystatedcategoricallythatPengwasthemanwhoknockedherandinsistedhimtobearthousandsofmedicalexpenditure.RejectedbyPengYubeganasuitinGuLouCourtandask130thousands’compensationfordamage.FinallythecourtpronouncedthatPengshouldindemnifyher45876Yuan.Besides,AlsoXuYunheinTianjin,LinChunxuinGuangzhouMeizhou,YinHongbinginJiangsuNantong.Thetraditionalvirtuehasfallenintoakindofinexplicableembarrassmentwiththecourageoftheenemyandthehelpoftrouble.TheseconddebaterofpositivesideItisthegoodnatureofmantohelptheoldman.Thelackofsupportisaselfishactofself-protectionthatisafraidofcausingtrouble.Isitrighttobesurethatyouaredoingtherightthing,andthenbecauseyou'reworriedaboutthepossibleloss,thenwe'renotgoingtodothisrightandnecessary?Xiaoyusheng,aveteranofshenzhencity,felldowninthecommunity.Noonesteppedforwardtohelphim,anddiedmorethan20minuteslater.Thesecurityguardsaiditwasnotcoldbutafraidtotakeresponsibility.Thatismanifestlyabsurd.TheseconddebaterofnegativesideSuchkindsofthingsmadeabadinfluenceinthesocietywhichbeganwithdoinggoodbutendedupwithretribution.I’dliketopointoutthatthelegaljudgmentofthePengYucaseandtheXuYunhecasedisappointthepublic，leadingtomoreandmorepeoplehesitatetofacetheelderlywhoneedhelp.It'snotbecausewearecoldorindifferent,butbecauseofthefearcausedbytheimperfectlegalsystem.So，wearelookingforwardtoamoresoundlegalsystemandbettersafeguardstoprotectthejustice.ThefirstdebaterofnegativesideYes，Theoldmanfalls,weshouldn'thelpthemuprightaway.Weshouldaskfortheconditionofaninjuryandobservetheconditionoftheoldman.Manypatientscan'thelpthemselveswhentheyfallatwill,becausetheymaycausetwoinjuries.ThefirstdebaterofpositivesideWecan'tchoseignoreitbecauseoftherearesomelegalloophole.Ibelievethatlegalwillbeimprovingconstantlywiththeadvanceofsociety.Westillshouldsetupideasthatweshouldhelpothersintrouble,becauseonlybythese,ourwordwillbebetter!TheseconddebaterofnegativesideHowever，whatIwanttoemphasizeisitisn’tmeantoignoretheelderlyandjustgoaway.Itismeantowehavemostcorrectwaytohelpthem.Insteadofsimplyhelping.Weshouldtoquicklyobservetheinjuryoftheelderlyanddecideonhowtoproceednext.Iftheoldmanisseriouslyinjured,thenyoushouldcontactthetheirfamilyandcontactthepoliceandambulanceintime,sothathecangetmoreprofessionalrescue.Youcannotmovethem,butyoushouldchoosetokeeptheoldmanbesidehimandcoverthesunforhim.Handinthewater,protectthesafetyoftheelderly,doanythingyoucan.TheseconddebaterofpositivesideTohelptheelderlyisthelegitimateandbrightactthatthewholesocietyshouldcarryforwardandprotect.Meanwhile，protectyourselfwhenyouhelpothers.Asapostgraduate,weshouldinheritandcarryforwardthetraditionalvirtues.THANKYOU!