nowadays the young people are plagued by an anxiety for personal development,persona] realization and personal success. many college students and professionals are crazy about going abroad to pursue further study.they leave their native lands and do not return.they search for a comfortable life in america.the departure of our country' s best and outstanding intellectuals hurts the confidence of those who stay at home,as can be seen by the long line that snakes around the us embassy in china where people wait for visas to go to the us.
　　it should be admitted that studying abroad is a very useful way to increase one's educational experience.it cultivates knowledge about one's self as well as the outside world.nevertheless,going abroad for further study is by no means the only way of obtaining success.as far as i am concerned,young people should stay at home and serve our country first.here are my reasons for it.
　　firstly,we all know the saying "the rise and fall of the nation is the concern of every citizen" .we should do what our motherland needs and should not do what she dislikes.just as every bird likes its own nest,so we should love our country.we are chinese,undoubtedly,we should serve china.as "the salt of the earth",we college students should have a strong sense of social responsibility.a patriot is