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第一篇:奧巴馬柏林演講中英文對照視頻(范文模版)奧巴馬柏林演講中英文對照視頻BARACK OBAMA BERLIN SPEECH: 39。A WORLD THAT STANDS AS ONE39。 THURS JULY 24 2008 12:58:02 Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for weling me earlier you Mayor Wowereit, the Berlin Senate, the police, and most of all thank you for this e to Berlin as so many of my countrymen have e , I speak to you not as a candidate for President, but as a citizena proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the know that I don39。t look like the Americans who39。ve previously spoken in this great journey that led me here is mother was born in the heartland of America, but my father grew up herding goats in fathermy grandfatherwas a cook, a domestic servant to the the height of the Cold War, my father decided, like so many others in the forgotten corners of the world, that his yearninghis dreamrequired the freedom and opportunity promised by the so he wrote letter after letter to universities all across America until somebody, somewhere answered his prayer for a better is why I39。m you are here because you too know that city, of all cities, knows the dream of you know that the only reason we stand here tonight is because men and women from both of our nations came together to work, and struggle, and sacrifice for that better is a partnership that truly began sixty years ago this summer, on the day when the first American plane touched down at that day, much of this continent still lay in ruin.? The rubble of this city had yet to be built into a Soviet shadow had swept across Eastern Europe, while in the West, America, Britain, and France took stock of their losses, and pondered how the world might be is where the two sides met.? And on the twentyfourth of June, 1948, the Communists chose to blockade the western part of the cut off food and supplies to more than two million Germans in an effort to extinguish the last flame of freedom in size of our forces was no match for the much larger Soviet yet retreat would have allowed Communism to march across the last war had ended, another World War could have easily that stood in the way was Berlin.? And that39。s when the airlift beganwhen the largest and most unlikely rescue in history brought food and hope to the people of this odds were stacked against the winter, a heavy fog filled the sky above, and many planes were forced to turn back without dropping off the needed streets where we stand were filled with hungry families who had no fort from the in the darkest hours, the people of Berlin kept the flame of hope people of Berlin refused to give on one fall day, hundreds of thousands of Berliners came here, to the Tiergarten, and heard the city39。s mayor implore the world not to give up on freedom.“There is only one possibility,” he said.“For us to stand together united until this battle is won? The people of Berlin have have done our duty, and we will keep on doing our of the world: now do your duty? People of the world, look at Berlin!” People of the worldlook at Berlin!Look at Berlin, where Germans and Americans learned to work together and trust each other less than three years after facing each other on the field of at Berlin, where the determination of a people met the generosity of the Marshall Plan and created a German miracle。where a victory over tyranny gave rise to NATO, the greatest alliance ever formed to defend our mon at Berlin, where the bullet holes in the buildings and the somber stones and pillars near the Brandenburg Gate insist that we never forget our mon humanity.? People of the worldlook at Berlin, where a wall came down, a continent came together, and history proved that there is no challenge too great for a world that stands as one.?? Sixty years after the airlift, we are called upon has led us to a new crossroad, with new promise and new you, the German people, tore down that walla wall that divided East and West。freedom and tyranny。fear and hopewalls came tumbling down around the Kiev to Cape Town, prison camps were closed, and the doors of democracy were opened too, and the spread of information and technology reduced barriers to opportunity and the 20th century taught us that we share a mon destiny, the 21st has revealed a world more intertwined than at any time in human fall of the Berlin Wall brought new that very closeness has given rise to new dangersdangers that cannot be contained within the borders of a country or by the distance of an ocean.?? The terrorists of September 11th plotted in Hamburg and trained in Kandahar and Karachi before killing thousands from all over the globe on American soil.? As we speak, cars in Boston and factories in Beijing are melting the ice caps in the Arctic, shrinking coastlines in the Atlantic, and bringing drought to farms from Kansas to secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that detonates in poppies in Afghanistan bee the heroin in poverty and violence in Somalia breeds the terror of genocide in Darfur shames the conscience of us this new world, such dangerous currents have swept along faster than our efforts to contain is why we cannot afford to be one nation, no matter how large or powerful, can defeat such challenges of us can deny these threats, or escape responsibility in meeting , in the absence of Soviet tanks and a terrible wall, it has bee easy to forget this if we39。re honest with each other, we know that sometimes, on both sides of the Atlantic, we have drifted apart, and forgotten our shared Europe, the view that America is part of what has gone wrong in our world, rather than a force to help make it right, has bee all too America, there are voices that deride and deny the importance of Europe39。s role in our security and our views miss the truththat Europeans today are bearing new burdens and taking more res