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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 schools in this of you might not have those you don39。t always as focused as I should have been on school, and I did some things I39。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。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。re not just quitting on yourself, you39。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。ll need the knowledge and problemsolving skills you learn in science and math to cure diseases like cancer and AIDS, and to develop new energy technologies and protect our 39。t just important for your own life and your own you make of your education will decide nothing less than the future of this future of America depends on you39。re going to need a good education for every single one of those cannot drop out of school and just drop into a good 39。s assigned to you could be an innovator or an inventormaybe even good enough to e up with the next iPhone or the new medicine or vaccinebut you might not know it until you do your project for your science you could be a mayor or a senator or a Supreme Court justicebut you might not know that until you join student government or the debate no matter what you want to do with your life, I guarantee that you39。re good single one of you has something to you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that 39。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。s responsibility for setting high standards, and supporting teachers and principals, and turning around schools that aren39。t spend every waking hour in front of the TV or with the 39。ve talked about your parents39。ve talked about teachers39。ve given a lot of speeches about I39。m here because I want to talk with you about your education and what39。第一篇: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。m here today because I have something important to discuss with 39。s expected of all of you in this new school , I39。ve talked about responsibility a 39。 responsibility for inspiring students and pushing you to 39。 responsibility for making sure you stay on track, and you get your homework done, and don39。ve talked a lot about your government39。t working, where students aren39。s what I want to focus on today: the responsibility each of you has for your want to start with the responsibility you have to single one of you has something that you39。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。ll need an education to do want to be a doctor, or a teacher, or a police officer? You want to be a nurse or an architect, a lawyer or a member of our military? You39。ve got to train for it and work for it and learn for this isn39。re learning in school today will determine whether we as a nation can meet our greatest challenges in the 39。ll need the insights and criticalthinking skills you gain in history and social studies to fight poverty and homelessness, crime and discrimination, and make our nation more fair and more 39。t do thatif you quit on schoolyou39。re quitting on your , I know it39。s father left my family when I was two years old, and I was raised by a single mom who had to work and who struggled at times to pay the bills and wasn39。t fit I wasn39。m not proud of, and I got in more trouble than I should my life could have easily taken a turn for the I wasI was got a lot of second chances, and I had the opportunity to go to college and law school and follow my wife, our First Lady Michelle Obama, she has a similar of her parents had gone to college, and they didn39。t have adults in your life who give you the support that you someone in your family has lost their job and there39。t feel safe, or have friends who are pressuring you to do things you know aren39。ve got goin