名人演讲:J.K. Rowling2008年在哈佛大学毕业典礼上的演讲part2

^-^:官方文本和实际演讲可能有出入,但影响不大。 Looking back at the 21-year-old that I was at graduation, is a slightly uncomfortable experience for the 42-year-old that she has become. Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself, and what those closest to me expected of me. I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do, ...

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奥巴马每日发言Meeting with Abbas(2009-5-28)

This afternoon the President held a one-on-one meeting, and then an expanded meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, read the President’s opening remarks when they spoke to the press together afterwards: PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. Well, it is a great pleasure to welcome President Abbas to the Oval Office. We had — we just completed an ...

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奥巴马每日发言President Obama in Meeting with President N

REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND PRESIDENT NAPOLITANO OF ITALY AFTER BILATERAL MEETING PRESIDENT NAPOLITANO: (As translated.) Good morning. President Obama will leave shortly, so this will be a very short press conference. And first of all let me express my deepest appreciation for the visit of President Obama, who came here today with his delegation — and for meeting hi...

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奥巴马每日发言In An Online Town Hall On Health Care

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT IN AN ONLINE TOWN HALL ON HEALTH CARE Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, Virginia THE PRESIDENT: Good to see you guys. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, Northern Virginia. Thank you very much. What a wonderful welcome. And I’m so grateful to all of you for taking the time to be here. A couple of quick acknowled...

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奥巴马每日发言Calling for Fiscal Discipline(2009-4-25)

Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address April 25, 2009 Good morning. Over the last three months, my Administration has taken aggressive action to confront an historic economic crisis. As we do everything that we can to create jobs and get our economy moving, we’re also building a new foundation for lasting prosperity – a foundation that invests in quality e...

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奥巴马每日发言Weekly Address(2009-5-29)

Weekly Address: The Experience of Judge Sotomayor Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address Saturday, May 30, 2009 Washington D.C. This week, I nominated Judge Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Court of Appeals to replace Justice David Souter, who is retiring after nearly two decades on the Supreme Court. After reviewing many terrific candidates, I am certain that she is th...

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Bill Gates2007年在哈佛大学毕业典礼上的演讲(音频+文本+翻译)

President Bok, former President Rudenstine, incoming President Faust, members of the Harvard Corporation and the Board of Overseers, members of the faculty, parents, and especially, the graduates: 尊敬的Bok校长,Rudenstine前校长,即将上任的Faust校长,哈佛集团的各位成员,监管理事会的各位理事,各位老师,各位家长,各位同学: I’ve been waiting more than 30 years to say thi...

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奥巴马每日发言on The American Graduation Initiative

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE AMERICAN GRADUATION INITIATIVE Macomb Community College Warren, Michigan THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Michigan! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. First of all, give Joe a big round of applause for the wonderful introduction. (Applause.) We’ve got some special guests here — now, if everybody has chairs, go ahead and use them. (Laug...

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奥巴马每日发言Weekly Address(2009-6-13)

Weekly Address: Health Care Reform as the Key to Our Fiscal Future Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address Saturday, June 13, 2009 Last week, I spoke to you about my commitment to work with Congress to pass health care reform this year. Today, I’d like to speak about how that effort is essential to restoring fiscal responsibility. When it comes to the cost of health...

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奥巴马每日发言Remarks by The President to The NAACP…

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE NAACP CENTENNIAL CONVENTION NAACP介绍: NAACP:National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 全国有色人种协进会(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)是一个由美国白人和黑人组成的旨在促进黑人民权的全国性组织。总部设在纽约。 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. What an extraordinary night, capping off an extraordinary week...

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奥巴马每日发言On the Holocaust Museum Shooting(2009-6-10)

On the Holocaust Museum Shooting The President and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar offer condolences. President Obama: I am shocked and saddened by today’s shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. This outrageous act reminds us that we must remain vigilant against anti-Semitism and prejudice in all its forms. No American institution is more important to this eff...

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名人演讲:J.K. Rowling2008年在哈佛大学毕业典礼上的演讲part1

Nausea 1. 恶心,作呕;晕船 Early pregnancy is often accompanied by nausea. 怀孕初期常伴有恶心。 2. 极端的憎恶 She was filled with nausea at the sight of cruelty to animals. 她看到虐待动物满腔厌恶。 Commencement: 学位授予典礼;毕业典礼 Distinguished: 卓越的;著名的[(+for/as/by)] a distinguished playwright 著名剧作家 He is distinguished for his knowledge of economics. 他以经济学...

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奥巴马每日发言 In Joint Press Availability

REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND PRIME MINISTER NOURI AL MALIKI OF IRAQ IN JOINT PRESS AVAILABILITY PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. I am very pleased to welcome Prime Minister al Maliki back to Washington. We’ve just concluded a very productive discussion about a wide range of issues. We meet at an important moment. Substantial progress has been made since Prime Mi...

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奥巴马每日发言in Nevada:"We Come for the Sun"(2009-5

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON ALTERNATIVE ENERGY Thunderbird Hangar Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 11:23 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Everybody please have a seat. Thank you so much. I’ve got some special acknowledgments that I have to make. First of all, we’ve got some members of the congressional delegation Nevada who are doing outstanding jobs not o...

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奥巴马每日发言Weekly Address: Sacrifice(2009-5-23)

Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address Saturday, May 23, 2009 This Memorial Day weekend, Americans will gather on lawns and porches, fire up the grill, and enjoy the company of family, friends, and neighbors. But this is not only a time for celebration, it is also a time to reflect on what this holiday is all about; to pay tribute to our fallen heroes; and...

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奥巴马每日发言Remarks by The President at Luncheon Fundra

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT LUNCHEON FUNDRAISER WITH GOVERNOR JON CORZINE THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. It is good to see you. Hello, New Jersey! (Applause.) All right, everybody have a seat. Everybody have a seat. I want to begin by just making a few acknowledgements. First of all, I’m going to have a lot to say about this guy, but I just want everybody to know that one o...

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奥巴马每日发言Weekly Address(2009.7.25)

WEEKLY ADDRESS: President Obama: Health Insurance Reform Will Strengthen Small Businesses WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Barack Obama cited a report released this morning by the Council of Economic Advisors in explaining how health insurance reform will strengthen small businesses in America. With small businesses paying up to 18 percent more for health insura...

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14届全国英语演讲比赛总决赛季军陈艺演讲

Milkman vs. Mailman With the development of science and technology, change has penetrated into every aspect of our daily life. To illustrate that, I’d like to make a comparison of these two seemingly insignificant things: milkman and mailman, whose differences indicate our changing way of living with the times. Home milk delivery has almost gone extinct in China now, also go...

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奥巴马每日发言At The National Academy (2009-4-27)

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES ANNUAL MEETING National Academy of Sciences Washington, D.C. 9:12 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you so much for the wonderful welcome. To President Cicerone, thank you very much for your leadership and for hosting us today. To John Holdren, thanks, John, for the outstanding work that you are doing. I was just...

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奥巴马每日发言To Discuss Health Care

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AFTER MEETING WITH GOVERNORS GRANHOLM, DOUGLAS, DOYLE, ROUNDS AND GREGOIRE TO DISCUSS HEALTH CARE THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just wanted to thank the governors that are represented here today — Governor Rounds, Gregoire, Douglas, Granholm, and Doyle. They are representative of the bipartisan group of governors that hosted roundtables around the co...

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