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At 7:53 a.m. on Sunday, December 7, 1941, the first assault wave of Japanese fighter planes attacked the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, taking the Americans completely by surprise. The first attack wave targeted airfields and battleships. The second wave targeted other ships and shipyard facilities. The air raid lasted until 9:45 a.m. Eight battleships were damage...
July 18, 2007 11:27 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Today I’ve had a really good discussion about health care and health care problems with three business owners and employees of the small business with Secretary Leavitt and Mark McClellan and Administrator Preston. I heard a common complaint, that health care is — costs are too high; that small business owners feel ve...
August 30, 2007 1:04 P.M. EDT MR. SNOW: Hello, everyone. A quick announcement before I take your questions. President Bush will welcome Portuguese Prime Minister José Sócrates to the White House on September 17, 2007, in the Prime Minister’s dual role as Prime Minister and head of the European Union presidency. President Bush looks forward to discussing...
How to Sell Yourself In this competitive society it is essential to know how to sell yourself in order to get the job you want. That means you must be able to market your best features and present yourself in the best light. After all, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. There are several things you can do to project a good image in an interview. Firs...
评语本文是作者所在学校举行“三峡情”英语演讲竞赛中获二等奖的一篇演讲稿。文中描述和议论得体，词汇也用得较为丰富，只是某些句子结构过于复杂，可能会给听众理解带来困难。某些语言上的不足之处点评修改如下：(1)改为不定式表示目的较好。(2)这里应该用主动语态。 Boys and girls,The Three Gorges area,on the Changjiang River,stretched from Fengjie of Sichuan Province east to Yic...
Enjoy Yourself While Fulfilling ResponsibilityBy Wang Yu王羽四川师范大学) (2001年11月8日，在西安举行的第七届 "21世纪·爱立信杯”英语演讲比赛西北地区比赛中获得第一名)专家点评:本文主题突出，以小见大，寓意深刻，语言朴实自然，表达的情感强烈，是一篇演讲佳作。 In my 18 years of life, there have been many things. University days are the best part of them. I can ...
October 12, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you for the warm welcome. It’s great to be in Miami. I’ve been looking for my little brother. (Laughter.) He must have finally found work. (Laughter.) Just kidding, Jeb. I thank the Center for Hemispheric Policy and the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce for sponsoring this event. And I appreciate you all coming. I appreciat...
August 31, 2007 11:05 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Thank you for joining me. Secretary Paulson and Secretary Jackson gave me an update on the strong fundamentals of our nation’s economy. Economic growth is healthy, and just yesterday we learned that our economy grew at a strong rate of 4 percent in the second quarter of this year. Wages are rising, unemploym...
November 5, 2007 PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. Prime Minister, welcome back to the Oval Office. As usual, we had a very constructive conversation. Turkey is a strategic partner and strong ally of America. I value our friendship at the state level, at the personal level. We had a long discussion about a common concern, and that concern is the PKK. PKK is a terrorist organization. The...
September 27, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated — unless you don’t have a chair. (Laughter.) I welcome you to the White House. I have the honor of signing a bill that will help millions of low-income Americans earn a college degree. I’m really looking forward to signing this bill. I love the fact that this country is dedicated to helping ...
背景知识 日本由1931年起，在亚洲进行军国主义扩张活动，到1939年，日本已侵占大部分中国领土，并准备挥军东南亚国家，攫取这些地区的天然资源。1940年，日本和德国、意大利组成轴心国，与英法为首的同盟国对垒。 欧洲陷于二次世界大战的战火中，但美国仍然不想卷入战争，只对日采取石油禁运，并希望透过谈判，劝阻日本的侵略行动。不过日本决定先发制人，在1941年12月7日，派出海空军部队，突袭美国位于...
August 29, 2007 1:23 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all for coming. This is the second anniversary of an event that changed a lot of people’s lives here in southern Mississippi and up and down the coast. And Laura and I are honored to be with some of those who endured the storm and have dedicated their lives to rebuilding this part of the world. Gulf Coast region...
January 23, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: I’m so honored that mayors from around our country have come. First of all, I want to thank you all very much for serving. I’ve often said being mayor is a lot tougher than being President — I don’t have to fill the potholes and empty the garbage. (Laughter.) But I thank you for serving our country. We’ve got ma...
May 3, 2007 11:26 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank my fellow Americans for joining me today to discuss a very important issue, and that is immigration. In my discussions I’ve talked to clergy that recognize that our country needs a comprehensive immigration reform, and part of that is to help people learn English. I’ve talked to people who work for corp...
November 27, 2007 PRESIDENT BUSH: Thank you for coming. Prime Minister Olmert, President Abbas, Secretary General Ban, former Prime Minister Blair, distinguished guests: Welcome to one of the finest institutes we have in America, the United States Naval Academy. We appreciate you joining us in what I believe is an historic opportunity to encourage the expansion of freedom a...
October 19, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend, I will join millions of Americans in one of our favorite national pastimes: fishing. I’m going to be on the Chesapeake Bay. For those who love fishing, the most important thing is not the size of your catch but the enjoyment of the great outdoors. Every year, millions of Americans grab their tackle boxes and ...
November 22, 2007 The President made telephone calls this morning to exemplary members of the Armed Forces who are stationed in remote locations worldwide to wish them a Happy Thanksgiving and to thank them for their service to our Nation. INFORMATIONATION ON CALL RECIPIENTS Sergeant First Class Amy Adams, U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Amy Adams, U.S. Army, deployed to B...
February 28, 2007 2:12 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: One of the most enjoyable things I do as the President is to hear stories of my fellow citizens — stories of compassion, stories of care. I just talked to social entrepreneurs who have decided to help improve the lives of our servicemen and women and their families. There are some remarkable acts of kindness by people who...
November 2, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Colonel, thank you very much. I’m pleased to be here with you and to have a chance to say: "Hoo-ah!" AUDIENCE: Hoo-ah! THE PRESIDENT: I’m here to congratulate those of you who have completed your basic training. I thank — thanks to your families for supporting these fine Americans. I want to thank those who have ...