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of connection was made nearly 40 years ago when the frost between our countries began to thaw through the simple game of table very unlikely nature of this engagement contributed to its successbecause for all our differences, both our mon humanity and our shared curiosity were one American player described his visit to China“[The]people are just like us?The country is very similar to America, but still very different.”近40年前,簡單的乒乓球比賽帶來了兩國關系的解凍,使我們兩國建立起另一種聯(lián)系。例如,美國人民永遠不會忘記,二戰(zhàn)期間,美國飛行員在中國上空被擊落后,中國公民冒著失去一切的危險護理他們。這是通常的美國人的愿望——希望達到新的地平線,建立新的、互利的伙伴關系。這條船前往中國海岸,尋求與清朝通商。In 1784, our founding father, George Washington, missioned the Empress of China, a ship that set sail for these shores so that it could pursue trade with the Qing wanted to see the ship carry the flag around the globe, and to forge new ties with nations like is a mon American impulsethe desire to reach for new horizons, and to forge new partnerships that are mutually ,我們的建國之父喬治正是在這里,37年前發(fā)布的《上海公報》(Shanghai Communique)開啟了我們兩國政府和兩國人民接觸交往的新篇章。s 。The same can be said of the relationship between our two , of course, is a city that has great meaning in the history of the relationship between the United States and was here, 37 years ago, that the Shanghai Communique opened the door to a new chapter of engagement between our governments and among our , America39。明天和后天我會在北京,希望有機會看到壯觀的故宮和奇跡般的長城。這些都是中國步入 21世紀的跡象,讓我感到贊嘆。m in Beijing to see the majesty of the Forbidden City and the wonder of the Great , this is a nation that enpasses both a rich history and a belief in the promise of the ,看到你們壯麗的國家,我感到很興奮。m eager to see those ancient places that speak to us from China39。m impressed by these signs of China39。This is my first time traveling to China, and I39。ve received questions online, which will be asked by some of the students who are here in the audience, as well as by Ambassador I am very sorry that my Chinese is not as good as your English, but I am looking forward to this chance to have a ,但我真正希望做的是回答問題,不但回答在座的學生提出的問題,同時也回答從網上提出的一些問題,這些問題由在座的一些學生和洪博培大使代為提出。d like to do is to make some opening ments, and then what I39。我不知道他剛才說什么,但是希望他說得不錯。我要感謝復旦大學的楊校長,感謝他的款待和熱情的歡迎。t know what he said, but I hope it was good.(Laughter.)奧巴馬總統(tǒng):你們好。s President Yang for his hospitality and his gracious 39。and to future you agree with me, let your Member of Congress them to spend less time working to undermine rules that are there to protect the economy, and spend more time actually working to strengthen the and have a great : What are you working on? Issac: If I tell you, will you promise not to laugh? Vicky: All is it? Issac: It’s a love letter to : Isn’t it a little premature? You’ve only been going out for a : Maybe, but I really want her to know how I : Let me see it.“Dear ’m writing this letter to pour my heart out to we met, it was love at first sight and I can’t get you out of my mean everything to that we’re together, how can I ever live without you?”Issac: So, what do you think? Vicky: I thought it would have some simple sweet didn’t expect it to be this : Do you think it needs more terms of endearment? Maybe I should have called her “my love,” “my darling,” or “sweetheart.” Tell me the truth, do you think it’s too much? I don’t want to scare her : Well, I know you’re head over heels in love with her, but if I were you, I’d play it by it to her when you feel the time is : Okay, ’ll try to play it cool, for now.《純正英語一分鐘》第194課:Multiculturalism Multiculturalism is everywhere the world gets smaller, multiculturalism bees of us today live in towns in which there is only one , we live in towns where we are surrounded by many other we live in a city, we will see people from all over the course, some cities are more multicultural than York is a real melting is called the most multicultural city on city like Tokyo isn’t so think multiculturalism is a great ’s fantastic walking out of your door and seeing other didn’t happen when I was didn’t understand other didn’t even want to ’m glad things are changing Suzanna: Hey, the back of the line is over : I was just stepped out of line for a minute to get some : Yeah, don’t remember you being in line ahead of : Come ’s do ’ll flip for it’s heads, I win and I get to get back into it’s tails, you win and I’ll go to the back of the : All ’ll take those ’re : Here goes…Oh, it’s heads!I : I guess it’s your lucky : I guess about going double or nothing? Suzanna: What are the stakes? Ivan: If it’s tails and you win, I go to the back of the line and I have to buy you a drink when we get It’s heads and I win, I get in back in line in front of you and you buy me a : So, no matter what happens I have to have a drink with you? Ivan: That’s the do you say?Suzanna: Okay, you talked me into ’s see if your luck will hold : I’ve got a good feeling it Where would we be without muscles? Probably a mess on the are pretty interesting has lots of people look after them better than want to have really big bigger the spend hours in the gym lifting weights to make their muscles as big as they work on the specific muscles they need for their you look at a hundredmetre runner, you’ll notice they have large shoulder and arm is so they can power ahead when they interesting thing about muscles is that it takes more face muscles to frown than it does to means smiling uses less energy, so we should do it more.第三篇:奧巴馬演講詞奧巴馬演講詞2009年11月16日, 首次訪華的美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬在上??萍疾┪镳^與數(shù)百名中國學生對話PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good is a great honor for me to be here in Shanghai, and to have this opportunity to speak with all of 39。that businesses are the engine of growth。to build an economy where hard work and responsibility are once again rewarded。where excessive risktaking on Wall Street and a lack of basic oversight in Washington nearly destroyed our can39。s total freshwater addition, the country has an uneven water distribution, with more water in the south and less in the global climate change and economic development also bring n