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1、美国总统奥巴马在国立中小学开学典礼上的讲话 THEPRESIDENT:今天我很高兴同学们都能来参加我们的这一时刻,也非常感谢韦克菲尔德高中这样就坐!今天你们过得怎么样?优秀的主人。给你们自己一些掌声吧!全国各地也有从幼儿园到12年级的众多学生们通过电视关注这里,我现在和弗吉尼亚州阿林顿郡韦克菲尔德高中的学生们在一起,TimSpicer你呢?好,请各位谢谢,谢谢,谢谢大家!嗨,大家好! Hello,everybody!Thankyou.Thankyou.Thankyoueverybody.Allr
2、ight,everybodygoaheadandhaveaseat.Howiseverybodydoingtoday?(Applause.)HowaboutTimSpicer?(Applause.)IamherewithstudentsatWakefieldHighSchoolinArlington,Virginia.Andwe'vegotstudentstuninginfromallacrossAmerica,fromkindergartenthrough12thgrade.AndIamjusts
3、ogladthatallcouldjoinustoday.AndIwanttothankWakefieldforbeingsuchanoutstandinghost.Giveyourselvesabigroundofapplause.(Applause.) Iknowthatformanyofyou,todayisthefirstdayofschool.Andforthoseofyouinkindergarten,orstartingmiddleorhighschool,it'syourfirst
4、dayinanewschool,soit'sunderstandableifyou'realittlenervous.Iimaginetherearesomeseniorsouttherewhoarefeelingprettygoodrightnow--(applause)--withjustonemoreyeartogo.Andnomatterwhatgradeyou'rein,someofyouareprobablywishingitwerestillsummerandyoucould'vest
5、ayedinbedjustalittlebitlongerthismorning. Iknowthatfeeling.WhenIwasyoung,myfamilylivedoverseas.IlivedinIndonesiaforafewyears.Andmymother,shedidn'thavethemoneytosendmewherealltheAmericankidswenttoschool,butshethoughtitwasimportantformetokeepupwithanAme
6、ricaneducation.Soshedecidedtoteachmeextralessonsherself,MondaythroughFriday.Butbecauseshehadtogotowork,theonlytimeshecoulddoitwasat4:30inthemorning. Now,asyoumightimagine,Iwasn'ttoohappyaboutgettingupthatearly.Andalotoftimes,I'dfallasleeprightthereatt
7、hekitchentable.ButwheneverI'dcomplain,mymotherwouldjustgivemeoneofthoselooksandshe'dsay,"Thisisnopicnicformeeither,buster."(Laughter.) SoIknowthatsomeofyouarestilladjustingtobeingbackatschool.ButI'mheretodaybecauseIhavesomethingimportanttodiscusswithy
8、ou.I'mherebecauseIwanttotalkwithyouaboutyoureducationandwhat'sexpectedofallofyouinthisnewschoolyear. Now,I'vegivenalotofspeechesabouteducation.AndI'vetalkedaboutresponsibilityalot. I'vetalkedaboutteachers'responsibilityforinspiringstu