美国作文之美国总统英语演讲稿.docx

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美国作文之美国总统英语演讲稿

美国总统英语演讲稿

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英语文章及其注释美国总统奥巴马9月8日开学演讲英文全文】

美国总统奥巴马9月8日开学演讲英文全文

forimmediaterelease释放、发行september8,2009

remarks话bythepresident总统

inanationaladdress国家地点toamericasschoolchildren

wakefieldhighschool

arlington,virginia

thepresident:

hello,everybody!

thankyou.thankyou.thankyou,everybody.allright,everybodygoaheadandhaveaseat.howiseverybodydoingtoday?

（applause鼓掌.）howabouttimspicer?

（applause.）iamherewithstudentsatwakefieldhighschoolinarlington,virginia.andwevegotstudentstuninginfromallacrossamerica,fromkindergartenthrough12thgrade.andiamjustsogladthatallcouldjoinustoday.andiwanttothankwakefieldforbeingsuchanoutstanding杰出的host主人.giveyourselvesabigroundofapplause.（applause.）

iknowthatformanyofyou,todayisthefirstdayofschool.andforthoseofyouinkindergarten,orstartingmiddleorhighschool,itsyourfirstdayinanewschool,soitsunderstandableifyourealittlenervous.iimaginetherearesomeseniorsouttherewhoarefeelingprettygoodrightnow--（applause）--withjustonemoreyeartogo.andnomatterwhatgradeyourein,someofyouareprobablywishingitwerestillsummerandyoucouldvestayedinbedjustalittlebitlongerthismorning.

iknowthatfeeling.wheniwasyoung,myfamilylivedoverseas.ilivedinindonesiaforafewyears.andmymother,shedidnthavethemoneytosendmewherealltheamericankidswenttoschool,butshethoughtitwasimportantformetokeepupwithanamericaneducation.soshedecidedtoteachmeextralessonsherself,mondaythroughfriday.butbecauseshehadtogotowork,theonlytimeshecoulddoitwasat4:

30inthemorning.

now,asyoumightimagine,iwasnttoohappyaboutgettingupthatearly.andalotoftimes,idfallasleeprightthereatthekitchentable.butwheneveridcomplain抱怨,mymotherwouldjustgivemeoneofthoselooksandshedsay,thisisnopicnicformeeither,buster（庞然大物、小鬼）.（laughter.）

soiknowthatsomeofyouarestilladjustingtobeingbackatschool.butimheretodaybecauseihavesomethingimportanttodiscusswithyou.imherebecauseiwanttotalkwithyouaboutyoureducationandwhatsexpectedofallofyouinthisnewschoolyear.

now,ivegivenalotofspeechesabouteducation.andivetalkedaboutresponsibility责任alot.ivetalkedaboutteachersresponsibilityforinspiringstudentsandpushingyoutolearn.ivetalkedaboutyourparentsresponsibilityformakingsureyoustayontrack,andyougetyourhomeworkdone,anddontspendeverywakinghourinfrontofthetvorwiththexbox（电子游戏平台）.ivetalkedalotaboutyourgovernmentsresponsibilityforsettinghighstandards标准,andsupportingteachersandprincipals校长,andturningaroundschoolsthatarentworking,wherestudentsarentgettingtheopportunities机会thattheydeserve应得.butattheendoftheday,wecanhavethemostdedicated（专注的，投入的；献身的）teachers,themostsupportive支持的parents,thebestschoolsintheworld--andnoneofitwillmakeadifference,noneofitwillmatterunlessallofyoufulfill（履行）yourresponsibilities,unlessyoushowuptothoseschools,unlessyoupayattentiontothoseteachers,unlessyoulistentoyourparentsandgrandparentsandotheradultsandputinthehardworkittakestosucceed.thatswhatiwanttofocuson重点放在today:

theresponsibilityeachofyouhasforyoureducation.

iwanttostartwiththeresponsibilityyouhavetoyourself.everysingleoneofyouhassomethingthatyouregoodat.everysingleoneofyouhassomethingtooffer.andyouhavearesponsibilitytoyourselftodiscoverwhatthatis.thatstheopportunityaneducationcanprovide.

maybeyoucouldbeagreatwriter--maybeevengoodenoughtowriteabookorarticlesinanewspaper--butyoumightnotknowituntilyouwritethatenglishpaper--thatenglishclasspaperthatsassigned分派toyou.maybeyoucouldbeaninnovator改革者；创新者oraninventor--maybeevengoodenoughtocomeupwith想出thenextiphoneorthenewmedicineorvaccine疫苗[?

v?

ksi:

n]--butyoumightnotknowituntilyoudoyourprojectforyourscienceclass.maybeyoucouldbeamayororasenatororasupremecourtjustice市长或参议员或最高法院的大法官--butyoumightnotknowthatuntilyoujoinstudent

governmentorthedebate辩论team.

andnomatterwhatyouwanttodowithyourlife,iguarantee保证thatyoullneedaneducationtodoit.youwanttobeadoctor,orateacher,orapoliceofficer?

youwanttobeanurseoranarchitect建筑师,alawyeroramemberofourmilitary军队?

youregoingtoneedagoodeducationforeverysingleoneofthosecareers职业.youcannotdropoutofschoolandjustdropintoagoodjob.youvegottotrainforitandworkforitandlearnforit.

andthisisntjustimportantforyourownlifeandyourownfuture.whatyoumakeofyour

educationwilldecidenothinglessthan简直就是thefutureofthiscountry.thefutureofamericadependsonyou.whatyourelearninginschooltodaywilldetermine决定whetherweasanationcanmeetourgreatestchallenges挑战inthefuture.

youllneedtheknowledgeandproblem-solvingskillsyoulearninscienceandmathtocure治愈diseaseslikecancerandaids,andtodevelopnewenergytechnologiesandprotectourenvironment.youllneedtheinsightsandcritical-thinking洞察力和批判性思考skillsyougain获得inhistoryandsocialstudiestofightpoverty贫穷andhomelessness,crime犯罪anddiscrimination歧视,andmakeournationmorefairandmorefree.youllneedthecreativityandingenuity心灵手巧youdevelopinallyourclassestobuildnewcompaniesthatwillcreatenewjobsandboost繁荣oureconomy.

weneedeverysingleoneofyoutodevelopyourtalents潜能andyourskillsandyourintellect智慧soyoucanhelpusoldfolkssolveourmostdifficultproblems.ifyoudontdothat--ifyouquit停onschool--yourenotjustquittingonyourself,yourequittingonyourcountry.now,iknowitsnotalwayseasytodowellinschool.iknowalotofyouhavechallengesinyourlivesrightnowthatcanmakeithardtofocusonyourschoolwork.

igetit.iknowwhatitslike.myfatherleftmyfamilywheniwastwoyearsold,andiwasraisedbyasinglemomwhohadtoworkandwhostruggledattimestopaythebillsandwasntalwaysabletogiveusthethingsthatotherkidshad.thereweretimeswhenimissedhavingafatherinmylife.thereweretimeswheniwaslonelyandifeltlikeididntfitin.soiwasntalwaysasfocusedasishouldhavebeenonschool,andididsomethingsimnotproudof,andigotinmoretroublethanishouldhave.andmylifecouldhaveeasilytakenaturnfortheworse.

butiwas--iwaslucky.igotalotofsecondchances,andihadtheopportunitytogotocollegeandlawschoolandfollowmydreams.mywife,ourfirstladymichelleobama,shehasasimilarstory.neitherofherparentshadgonetocollege,andtheydidnthavealotofmoney.buttheyworkedhard,andsheworkedhard,sothatshecouldgotothebestschoolsinthiscountry.

someofyoumightnothavethoseadvantages.maybeyoudonthaveadultsinyourlifewhogiveyouthesupportthatyouneed.maybesomeoneinyourfamilyhaslosttheirjobandtheresnotenoughmoneytogoaround.maybeyouliveinaneighborhoodwhereyoudontfeelsafe,orhavefriendswhoarepressuring压迫youtodothingsyouknowarentright.

butattheendoftheday,thecircumstances境况ofyourlife--whatyoulooklike,whereyoucomefrom,howmuchmoneyyouhave,whatyouvegotgoingonathome--noneofthatisanexcuseforneglecting忽略yourhomeworkorhavingabadattitudeinschool.thatsnoexcusefortalkingback顶嘴toyourteacher,orcuttingclass逃课，ordroppingoutofschool辍学.thereisnoexcusefornottrying.

whereyouarerightnowdoesnthavetodeterminewhereyoullendup.nooneswrittenyourdestiny命运foryou,becausehereinamerica,youwriteyourowndestiny.youmakeyourownfuture.

thatswhatyoungpeoplelikeyouaredoingeveryday,allacrossamerica.

youngpeoplelikejazminperez,fromroma,texas.jazmindidntspeakenglishwhenshefirststartedschool.neitherofherparentshadgonetocollege.butsheworkedhard,earnedgoodgrades,andgotascholarshiptobrownuniversity--isnowingraduateschool,studyingpublichealth,onherwaytobecomingdr.jazminperez.

imthinkingaboutandonischultz,fromlosaltos,california,whosfoughtbrain脑cancersincehewasthree.heshadtoendure忍耐allsortsoftreatmentsandsurgeries手术,oneofwhichaffectedhismemory,soittookhimmuchlonger--hundredsofextrahours--todohisschoolwork.butheneverfellbehind.hesheadedtocollegethisfall.andthentheresshantellsteve,frommyhometownofchicago,illinois.evenwhenbouncing跳fromfosterhome抚养孤儿的家庭tofosterhomeinthetoughest粗暴neighborhoodsinthecity,shemanagedtogetajobatalocalhealthcarecenter,startaprogramtokeepyoungpeopleoutofgangs帮派,andshesontracktograduatehighschoolwithhonorsandgoontocollege.

thatswhytodayimcallingoneachofyoutosetyourowngoalsforyoureducation--anddoeverythingyoucantomeetthem.yourgoalcanbesomethingassimpleasdoingallyourhomework,payingattentioninclass,orspendingsometimeeachdayreadingabook.maybeyoulldecidetogetinvolvedinanextracurricular课外activity,orvolunteerinyour

community.maybeyoulldecidetostandupforkidswhoarebeingteased取笑orbullied恐吓becauseofwhotheyareorhowtheylook,becauseyoubelieve,likeido,thatallyoungpeopledeserve应得asafeenvironmenttostudyandlearn.maybeyoulldecidetotakebettercareofyourselfsoyoucanbemorereadytolearn.andalongthoselines,bytheway,ihopeallofyouarewashingyourhandsalot,andthatyoustayhomefroms