【正文】 you’re willing to make the you may find out you have talents you never dreamed one of the things I’ve discovered is excellingwhether it’s in school or in lifeisn’t mainly about being smarter than everybody ’s not really the secret to ’s about working harder than everybody don’t avoid new challengesseek them out, step out of your fort zone, don’t be afraid to ask for teachers and family are there to guide want to know if you’re not catching on to something because they know that if you keep on working at it, you’re going to catch ’t feel discouraged。他告訴學生，在政府做好本職工作，幫助學生獲得接受優(yōu)質教育的機會的同時，學生仍然應該努力學習，為自己的未來擔起責任。這都是很正常的。任何人都不是在第一次接觸一項體育運動時就成為校隊的代表，任何人都不是在第一次唱一首歌時就找準每一個音，一切都需要熟能生巧。從失敗中，你可以明白下一次自己可以做出怎樣的改變；假如你惹了什么麻煩，那并不說明你就是個搗蛋貴，而是在提醒你，在將來要對自己有更嚴格的要求；假如你考了個低分，那并不說明你就比別人笨，而是在告訴你，自己得在學習上花更多的時間。喬丹上高中時被學校的籃球隊刷了下來，在他的職業(yè)生涯里，他輸了幾百場比賽、投失過幾千次射籃。《哈利但那沒有關系。我們不可能對要讀的每門課程都興趣盎然，我們不可能和每名帶課教師都相處順利，我們也不可能每次都遇上看起來和現實生活有關的作業(yè)。同時奧巴馬還闡述有些時候，電視上播放的節(jié)目會讓我們產生這樣那樣的錯覺，似乎我們可以不需要付出多大的努力就能腰纏萬貫、功成名就——有的人會認為只要會唱rap、會打籃球或參加個什么真人秀節(jié)目就能坐享其成，但現實是，我們幾乎沒有可能走上其中任何一條道路。還有賈斯敏、安多尼和香特爾與我們沒有什么不同。（Andoni Schultz），一個從三歲起就開始與腦癌病魔做斗爭，熬過了一次次治療與手術的勇敢之人——因為一次手術影響了他的記憶，因此他得花出比常人多幾百個小時的時間來完成學業(yè)，但他從不曾落下自己的功課。我們的未來，并不取決于我們現在的狀況有多好或多壞。就像是我們需要在數理科學課程上學習的知識和技能，去治療癌癥、艾滋那樣的疾病，和解決我們面臨的能源問題與環(huán)境問題；我們需要在歷史社科課程上培養(yǎng)出的觀察力與判斷力，來減輕和消除無家可歸與貧困、犯罪問題和各種歧視，讓這個國家變得更加公平和自由；我們需要在各類課程中逐漸累積和發(fā)展出來的創(chuàng)新意識和思維，去創(chuàng)業(yè)和建立新的公司與企業(yè)，來制造就業(yè)機會和推動經濟的增長。他說的很對，不管我們將來想要做什么，我們都需要相應的教育。教育給我們提供了發(fā)現自己才能的機會。正如中國的古話：天生我才必有用。第四篇：奧巴馬開學演講我們?yōu)槭裁匆獙W習我們?yōu)槭裁匆獙W習，這應該是每個學生都會思考的問題吧，可能有些人已經明確了答案，可能更大一部分人，尤其是青少年還在茫然著。I’ve talked about your parents’ responsibility for making sure you stay on track, and you get your homework done, and don’t spend every waking hour in front of the TV or with the ，要確保你們走正路，完成家庭作業(yè)，不要整天坐在電視前或玩Xbox游戲。我多次談到過責任問題。我來這里是要和你們談談你們的教育問題，以及在這個新學年對你們所有人的期望?！?笑聲)So I know that some of you are still adjusting to being back at I’m here today because I have something important to discuss with ’m here because I want to talk with you about your education and what’s expected of all of you in this new school 。有很多次，我趴在餐桌上就睡著了。不過她還要上班，所以只能在清晨四點半給我上課。我媽媽沒有錢送我上其他美國孩子上的學校，但她認為必須讓我接受美式教育。我小時候，我們家生活在海外。不論在哪個年級，你們有些人可能希望暑假更長一點，今天早上還能多睡一小會兒。對于進入小學預備班、初中或高中的學生，今天是你們來到新學校的第一天，心里可能有點緊張，這是可以理解的。請為你們自己熱烈鼓掌。我很高興大家今天都能參與。斯派塞(Tim Spicer)好嗎?(掌聲)我現在與弗吉尼亞州阿靈頓郡韋克菲爾德高中的學生們在一起。好，大家請就坐。謝謝你們。t let your family down or your country of all, don39。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。s your contribution going to be? What problems are you going to solve? What discoveries will you make? What will a President who es here in 20 or 50 or 100 years say about what all of you did for this country?Now, your families, your teachers, and I are doing everything we can to make sure you have the education you need to answer these 39。s the story of students who sat where you sit 250 years ago, and went on to wage a revolution and they founded this who sat where you sit 75 years ago who overcame a Depression and won a world war。t about people who quit when things got 39。re discouraged, and you feel like other people have given up on you, don39。t know something, and that then allows you to learn something find an adult that you trusta parent, a grandparent or teacher, a coach or a counselorand ask them to help you stay on track to meet your even when you39。t a sign of weakness, it39。t be afraid to ask 39。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 a varsity athlete the first time you play a new don39。re stupid, it just means you need to spend more time one39。re a troublemaker, it means you need to try harder to act you get a bad grade, that doesn39。t let your failures define youyou have to let your failures teach have to let them show you what to do differently the next if you get into trouble, that doesn39。swho wrote Harry Potterher first Harry Potter book was rejected 12 times before it was finally Jordan was cut from his high school basketball lost hundreds of games and missed thousands of shots during his he once said, ”I have failed over and over and over again in my that39。s of the most successful people in the world are the ones who39。t click with every teacher that you every homework assignment will seem pletely relevant to your life right at this you won39。re not going to be any of those truth is, being successful is won39。ll decide to take better care of yourself so you can be more ready to along those lines, by the way, I hope all of you are washing your hands a lot, and that you stay home from school when you don39。ll decide to get involved in an extracurricular activity, or volunteer in your you39。s why today I39。t any different from any of face challenges in their lives just like you some cases they39。s Shantell Steve, from my hometown of Chicago, when bouncing from foster home to foster home in the toughest neighborhoods in the city, she managed to get a job at a local health care center, start a program to keep young people out of gangs, and she39。s had to endure all sorts of treatments and surgeries, one of which affected his memory, so it took him much longerhundreds of extra hoursto do his he never fell 39。m thinking about Andoni Schultz, from Los Altos, California, who39。s what young people like you are doing every day, all across people like Jazmin Perez, from Roma, didn39。ll end one39。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。t at the end of the day, the circumstances of your lifewhat you look like, where you e from, how much money you have, what you39。s not enough money to go you live in a neighborhood where you don39。t have a lot of they worked hard, and she worked hard, so that she could go to the best sc