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奥巴马总统夫妇在白宫儿童国宴英语演讲稿
奥巴马总统夫妇在2021年白宫"儿童国宴"英语演讲稿
SpeechbyPresidentObamaandhiswifeattheWhiteHouse"children'sstatebanquet"in2021
奥巴马总统夫妇在2021年白宫"儿童国宴"英语演讲稿
前言:
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MRS.OBAMA:
Iseetears.Ido.Wow,Abby,amazing.We'resoproudofyou.Man,goodstuff!
Verygoodstuff.
Youguys,welcometotheWhiteHouse.Let'ssaythatagain–welcometotheWhiteHouse!
Thisisthewholehouse'sfavoriteevent–theKids'StateDinner.Lookatthisplace.Doyouknowhowmanypeopleputtimeandeffortintomakingthisasamazingasitcanbeforyou?
Solet'sgiveeveryonewhohelpedputthiseventtogetherawonderfulroundof
AndIwanttoagainthankAbbyforheramazingintroduction,butmoreimportantly,forlisteningtowhatIsaidaboutpayingitforward.Ithankyou.Ineedyoutotalktomychildren.Listentome.Abby,greatjob.Soproudofyou,babe,really.
IalsowanttothankPBSandWGBHBostonfortheirtremendousgenerosityinsponsoringourKids'StateDinnerandourHealthyLunchtimeChallenge.SoIwanttogivethemanotherroundof
And,ofcourse,toTanya.Tanya,thisisjustagreatpartnership.Youareamazing.Thereyouare.Theworkyoudoisamazing.Andit'salwayssomuchfunseeingyouhereatthisevent.Thankyouforeverythingthatyoudoyearafteryear.
IalsowanttoacknowledgeallthefolksfromtheDepartmentofEducationandtheDepartmentofAgriculture.Theymakeafabuloussetofpartnersonsomuchoftheworkthatwedo.AndIknowwehaverepresentativesfromthosedepartmentshere,soIwanttothankyouallforthegreatworkthatyoudo.Welldone.
Andhowaboutwegiveashout-outtotheparentsandsiblingsandgrandparentswho–yes–(–whogotyouallheretoday.Let'sgivethemaroundofWewanttosayofficiallythankyou,families,forencouragingtheseyoungpeople–evenwhentheymadeamessinthekitchen.ButI'msuretheycleanedup,too.Right?
Thankyouall.Thankyouforraisingandbeingpartofraisingsuchwonderfulyoungmenandwomen.Andit'swonderfultohaveyouallhere.Theycouldn'tdoitwithoutyouandwithoutthatsupport.Sowearecelebratingyouallaswell.
Andfinally,mostofall,congratulationstoallofthisyear's55HealthyLunchtimeChallengewinners!
That'syou!
Andyou,andyou!
Yes!
Justsothatourpressunderstands–welcomepress–(–allouryoungpresspeople.Thisistheonlytimeweletkidsinthepresspool.Youguysdoyourjobs.Doyourjobsoverthere.Don'tletthegrown-upspushyououtoftheway.
Nearly1,000kidsenteredthiscontest–1,000!
Right?
Thiswasarealcompetition.Butaftercountlesshoursofpreppingandtaste-testingyourrecipes,ourpanelofdistinguishedjudges–someofwhomareheretoday,includingDeb–sheateeverybite–(–decidedthatyourmealswerethehealthiest,tastiest,andmostfundishestocookandtoeat!
Soyouhadmanyhurdlestoovercome.Ithadtobehealthy,tasty,andgoodtoeat,andyoudidit!
Yes!
Fabulous!
Andyoulooksogood!
Youallaresohandsomeandgorgeous.Soyoucancookandyoursmartandyoulookgreat,andyou'rehereattheWhiteHouse.It'sjustwonderful.
Youblewthejudgesawaywithyourtalentandcreativity.Youincludedfruitsandveggiesfromeverycoloroftherainbowinyourrecipes.Youusedallkindsofingredients–flaxseed–doanyoftheadultsevenknowwhatflaxseedis?
Cumin,andwehaveyellowmisopastethatwasincludedinoneoftherecipes–prettysophisticated.
Andyoucameupwithsomeofthecatchiestrecipenamesimaginable–oneofmyfavorites,Mango-CangoChicken.WhoisourMango–whereisourMango-Cangoyoungman?
Thereyouare.Mango-Cango.WehadFizzleSizzleStirFry.WhocreatedFizzleSizzleStirFry?
Whereisour–thereyougo!
Andthen,Sam'sSouthernSavoringSalmonSupreme–orStothe5thpower.Sam,wasthatyou?
Andsomanymore.Youguyshavethemenus.We'retastingjustafewofthem.OneistheMic-KaleObamaSlaw–whatisthat?
Ilovethatone.
Andyourreasonsforcreatingthesedisheswereasvariedastheingredients,asTanyasaid.Someofyouplaysportsandyourealizethatyouneedgoodnutritiontobeabletocompete.AsHannahBetts–where'sHannah?
Hannah,whereareyou?
Hannah!
ThisiswhatHannahBetts,ourwinnerfromConnecticut,said–thisisherquote–shesaid,“Idogymnasticsandswimming,soIneedfoodthatisgoingtofillmeupandgivemelotsofenergy.”Outstanding.
Forsomeofyou,cookingisawaytobondwithyourfamiliesandrelivehappymemoriesfromwhenyouwerelittle.Andthat'swhyFelixGonzalez–Felix,whereareyou?
Thereyougo,thereyougo.Youtoldmethisstoryinthephotoline.He'sfromPuertoRico.Hecreatedhis“WrapitUp”chickenwrap–andthisishisquote–hesaid,“IdecidedtomakethisdishasawrapbecauseIwasthinkingaboutthefuntimeswhenmydadwrappedmeupasaburrito–(–withablanketwhenIwasasmallchild.”Yeah,cool,dude.Cool.
Someofyoubecameinterestedincookingbecauseyouwereworriedaboutyourfriends'unhealthyeatinghabits.SomethingthatItrytoworkwithmyfriendsonallthetime.Now,IzzyWashburnfromKentuckyactuallydid–thisisIzzy–raiseyourhand.Izzyrightthere.Shedidascienceexperimentcomparingschoollunchestothelunchesherfriendsbroughtfromhome,andtheschoollunchesturnedouttobehealthier,accordingtoyourexperiment.
Andthatwasn'talwaysthecase.Weallknowthatwe'veseensometremendousimprovementsinourschoollunchesovertheseyears.Anditactuallytookawholelotofworkbypeopleinyourschoolcafeteriastoactuallyaccomplishthisgoal.
Backin2019,basedonsomeadvicethatwegotfromdoctorsandnutritionistsandscientistsinthiscountry,werealizedthatweneededtoimprovethequalityofschoolmealsbyaddingfruitsandveggiesandwholegrains.Anditrequiredalot–alittleenergytomakethathappen,alittlepushingback.Butrightnow,today,95percentofschoolsinthiscountryarenowmeetingthosenewstandards.Andthat'sawonderfulachievement.
Sonowtensofmillionsofkidsarenowgettingbetternutritioneverysingleday.JustlikeAbbypointedout,therearemanykidswhogotoschoolandtheydon'thavebreakfast,andbreakfastisthemostimportantmealoftheday.Soyouimagine,nowtheschoolsalloverthiscountryareprovidingthatkindofnutritionsokidswhomightnotgetthatnutritionathomearegettingitatschool.Thisisanimportantstepforward.AndIknowyouguysallagreebecauseyouunderstandtheimportanceofhealthyeating.
SoIknowthatIzzycertainlybelievesso.Thisisherquote–shesaid,“It'simportanttoteachmyfriendswhatgoodchoiceslooklikeandhowwhatfueltheychoosefortheirbodiesaffectshowtheyperformthroughouttheirday.”Verywiseforsuchalittle-bittyperson.
Andthat'swhywecreatedLet'sMoveandstartedhostingtheseKids'StateDinners–because,asAbbysaidinherremarks,wewantyouguystobeambassadorsandtotalkabouthealthyeatinginyourschoolsandinyourcommunities.
Sothat'sreallyoneofthethings–oneofthethingsyouwilldotopayforthisopportunityisthatyou'regoingtopayitforward,andhopefullywhenyougoback,you'llnotonlysharethisexperiencewithyourfriendsandfamily,butyou'llalsotalkaboutwhywe'redoingthis.Becausealotofkidsdon'tunderstandthatfoodisfuelinaveryfundamentalway.Andsometimestheydon'tlistentogrown-ups,andtheydon'tlistentotheFirstLady.Butmanyofthemwilllistentoyoubecauseyou'relivingproofofthatreality.
SoIwantyoutokindofthinkabouthowyoucanmovethisissueforwardinyourcommunities.Whatmorecanyoudowhenyougetbackhometocontinuethisconversationandtoengagemoreyoungpeopleintheworkthatyoualldo.That'stheonlythingthatIaskofyou–andjusttokeepbeingtheamazing,wonderfulhumanbeingsthatyouare.
Wedevelopedthisreallycool–weworkedwithaPRfirmtodevelopthisreallycoolcampaignforfruitsandvegetablescalledFNV.Andit'sbeingpilotedincertainpartsofthecountry.Theideabehindthecampaignisverysimple:
Ifunhealthyfoodscanhaveallkindsofadvertisementsandcelebrityendorsements,thenwhycan'twedothatforfruitsandvegetables?
Right?
Sowe'vegotJessicaAlbainvolved,andColinKaepernick,andNickJonas,andStephCurry.Ijustsawafull-pageadinapaperwithStephinasuitandabasketball,talkingabouttheimportanceofveggies.Andsomanyotherathletesandcelebritieshavesigneduptoshowtheirsupportforfruitsandvegetables.
Andnowweneedyouguystosignup.Youcangetinvolvedinthiscampaign.ItinvolvesT-shirtsandfansandsweatbands,andtherearethingsthatyoucandotobeengaged–lotoffun.AllyouhavetodoisgototocheckitoutandfigureouthowyoucanjointheFNVTeam.AndyouguyswillbeamongthefirstambassadorsthroughFNV.So,soonasyougetoutofhere–don'tpulloutanyphonesrightnow.GotoFNVandcheckitout.Andthentelluswhatyouthink–becausewewantyourfeedback.
Soreally,there'ssomanywaysthatyouguyscanbeleadersinyourcommunitiesandhelpusbuildahealthiercountryforgenerationstocome.
Andwithyouraward-winningrecipes,you'realreadywellonyourway.AndI'msoproudofeverythingyouallaredoing.ThePresidentissoproudofeverythingyouallaredoing.AndIjustwantyoualltokeepgoing,havefun.
Andnowwegettoeat.Wegettotrysomeofthe–yes,wegettoeat.Sobonappétit,everyone.Let'sgetgoing!
Let'seat!
Oh,wait!
Wait!
(ThePresidententers.)Wehaveonemorething–I'msorry.Iknowyou'rehungry,butI