本•阿里，虽已年近74，但还经常吹嘘在他的统治下国家稳定富足，国民受教育状况良好，而且在妇女权益立法上也是阿拉伯世界里最开明的。

Mr Ben Ali, nearly 74, often boasts of running a stable, modestly prosperous, well-educated country, with the Arab world's most liberal legislation for women's rights.

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但是即使是最开明的父母在看到下面这条消息都会大吃一惊：在一项调查中百分之八十的高中生承认自己在过去的一年中对于自己的成就撒了谎。

But even savvy parents may blanch at the news that 80% of high school students in a new survey admitted to lying to their parents about something "significant" in the past year.

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