【正文】 t feel well, so we can keep people from getting the flu this fall and whatever you resolve to do, I want you to mit to want you to really work at know that sometimes you get that sense from TV that you can be rich and successful without any hard workthat your ticket to success is through rapping or basketball or being a reality TV are you39。s written your destiny for you, because here in America, you write your own make your own 39。re quitting on your , I know it39。t working, where students aren39。ve got to do your part, I expect all of you to get serious this expect you to put your best effort into everything you expect great things from each of don39。ve got to same principle applies to your might have to do a math problem a few times before you get it might have to read something a few times before you understand definitely have to do a few drafts of a paper before it39。re not going to be any of those truth is, being successful is won39。s what young people like you are doing every day, all across people like Jazmin Perez, from Roma, didn39。s not always easy to do well in know a lot of you have challenges in your lives right now that can make it hard to focus on your get know what it39。t getting the opportunities that they at the end of the day, we can have the most dedicated teachers, the most supportive parents, the best schools in the worldand none of it will make a difference, none of it will matter unless all of you fulfill your responsibilities, unless you show up to those schools, unless you pay attention to those teachers, unless you listen to your parents and grandparents and other adults and put in the hard work it takes to 39。我在許多事上都得到了重來的機會，我得到了去大學(xué)讀法學(xué)院、實現(xiàn)自己夢想的機會。你們中的每一個人都會有自己擅長的東西，每一個人都是有用之材，而發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的才能是什么，就是你們要對自己擔(dān)起的責(zé)任。我知道，對你們中的許多人來說，今天是開學(xué)的第一天，你們中的有一些剛剛進(jìn)入幼兒園或升上初高中，對你們來說，這是在新學(xué)校的第一天，因此，假如你們感到有些緊張，那也是很正常的。你們在學(xué)校的成功并不只決定了自己一人的成功，還決定了美國在21世界是否能夠成功。這讓你們迷茫，不知道自己的未來會是什么樣，在學(xué)校能不能取得好成績，是不是應(yīng)該把目光降低些，把理想放低些。你們?yōu)橄奶斓氖湃ザ駛?，但是你們更?yīng)該期待新的一年。學(xué)校管理人Arlene Ackerman是這個學(xué)校的，并且為學(xué)校做了很大的貢獻(xiàn)。謝謝。有了去年的“教訓(xùn)”，今年的總統(tǒng)開學(xué)演講，白宮意強調(diào)這是一次“非政治活動”，而奧巴馬本人也在演講中回避政治話題。）費城市長，Michael Nutter。embrace ；接受Over the past few weeks, Michelle and I have been getting Sasha and Malia ready for they’re excited about ’ll bet they had the same feelings that you doyou’re a little sad to see the summer go, but you’re also excited about the possibilities of a new possibilities of building new friendships and strengthening old ones, of joining a school club, or trying out for a possibilities of growing into a better student and a better person and making not just your family proud but making yourself ，我和Michelle為Sasha和Malia上學(xué)的事做準(zhǔn)備。姐姐哥哥在海外工作，你們會表現(xiàn)得堅強，或許媽媽去值第二班，你們就要照顧年幼的弟弟妹妹。你們在學(xué)校的表現(xiàn)越好，生活中就能走得越遠(yuǎn)。在美國各地，也有許多家長向當(dāng)?shù)亟逃賳T表示抗議，一些家長甚至威脅在奧巴馬演講時把孩子離教室?！悄忝刻鞙?zhǔn)時去上學(xué)、除非你認(rèn)真地聽老師講課、除非你把父母、長輩和其他大人們說的話放在心上、除非你肯付出成功所必需的努力，否則這一切都會失去意義。我父親在我兩歲時就離開了家庭，是母親一人將我們拉扯大，有時她付不起帳單，有時我們得不到其他孩子們都有的東西，有時我會想，假如父親在該多好，有時我會感到孤獨無助，與周圍的環(huán)境格格不入。ve talked a lot about your government39。t do thatif you quit on schoolyou39。t have to determine where you39。ll decide to stand up for kids who are being teased or bullied because of who they are or how they look, because you believe, like I do, that all young people deserve a safe environment to study and you39。s born being good at all bee good at things through hard 39。who fought for civil rights and put a man on the who sat where you sit 20 years ago who founded Google and Twitter and Facebook and changed the way we municate with each today, I want to ask all of you, what39。t spend every waking hour in front of the TV or with the 39。ll need the creativity and ingenuity you develop in all your classes to build new panies that will create new jobs and boost our need every single one of you to develop your talents and your skills and your intellect so you can help us old folks solve our most difficult you don39。s no excuse for talking back to your teacher, or cutting class, or dropping out of is no excuse for not you are right now doesn39。ll decide to get involved in an extracurricular activity, or volunteer in your you39。t click with every teacher that you every homework assignment will seem pletely relevant to your life right at this you won39。m thinking about Andoni Schultz, from Los Altos, California, who39。t always able to give us the things that other kids were times when I missed having a father in my were times when I was lonely and I felt like I didn39。re good single one of you has something to you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that 39。t let yourself us all you very much, bless bless you.(Applause.)END12:22 第二篇：美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬開學(xué)演講英文原稿美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬開學(xué)演講英文原稿整理：微薄哥哥 for me either, buster.“(Laughter.)So I know that some of you are still adjusting to being back at I39。t be afraid to ask for help when you need do that every for help isn39。t necessarily succeed at everything the first time you 39。s fought brain cancer since he was 39。t fit I wasn39。s the opportunity an education can you could be a great writermaybe even good enough to write a book or articles in a newspaperbut you might not know it until you write that English paperthat English class paper that39。m here today because I have something important to discuss with 39。而且，我可以向你保證，不管你將來想要做什么，你都需要相應(yīng)的教育。我可以理解這份心情。obligation ，義務(wù)It takes all of us in governmentfrom the governor to the mayor to the superintendent to the Presidentall of us doing our part to prepare our students, all of them, for success in the classroom and in college and in a ’s going to take an outstanding principal, like Principal Neff, and outstanding teachers like the ones you have here at Mastermanteachers who are going above and beyond the call of duty for their it’s going to take parents who are mitted to your ，從州長到市長，到院長，到總統(tǒng)，所有人都要履行職責(zé)為我們的學(xué)生做好準(zhǔn)備，幫助他們在教室、在大學(xué)、在事業(yè)上取得成功。未來在你自己手中，生活由自己締造。build friendships 結(jié)交新朋友But I know some of you may also be a little nervous about starting a new school you’re making the jump from elementary to middle school, or from middle school to high school, an