美国历届总统简介：第44任总统巴拉克•奥巴马(中英+mp3+字幕)

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[00:00.93]Barack Obama is the 44th President of the USA. 巴拉克・奥巴马是美国第44任总统。
[00:04.29]He was born in Hawaii in 1961 to a Kenyan father and American mother. 1961年，奥巴马出生于夏威夷州，父亲是一名肯尼亚人，母亲是美国人。
[00:10.38]His parents divorced and his mother married an Indonesian man, 之后父母离婚，母亲改嫁给了一名印度尼西亚人，
[00:14.17]thus Obama lived in Indonesia between the ages of six to ten,  在6-10岁时，奥巴马生活在印度尼西亚，
[00:19.20]before returning to Hawaii in 1972. 1972年回到了夏威夷。
[00:23.17]He worked his way through college with the help of scholarships and student loans  通过奖学金和学生贷款，他完成了大学学业，
[00:28.48]and went on to Harvard Law School. 之后进入了哈佛大学法学院。
[00:31.30]Barack’s story is the American story  巴拉克的故事是典型的美国故事，
[00:34.55]values from the heartland, a middle-class upbringing in a strong family, 美国价值观、在中产阶级中长大，
[00:39.48]hard work and education as the means of getting ahead,  教育以及自身的努力拼搏是其前进的途径，
[00:43.80]and the conviction that a life so blessed should be lived in service to others.  并深信人们应该服务于他人。
[00:48.49]At Harvard, he became the first African―American president of the Harvard Law Review.  他也是哈佛法学评论中唯一一位非洲裔美国籍总统。
[00:54.87]After graduating, he taught law at the University of Chicago. 毕业之后，他在芝加哥大学教授法律。
[00:59.49]Obama served as State Senator for Illinois between 1997 and 2004. 1997-2004年，他是伊利诺伊州的参议院议员。
[01:06.82]He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004, 2004年，奥巴马当选联邦参议员，
[01:10.75]winning by a landslide.  并以压倒性的优势获胜。
[01:12.87]This made him a rising star in the Democratic Party.  这使他成为了民主党的希望之星。
[01:16.34]He was a strong opponent of the Iraq War. 他强烈反对伊拉克战争。
[01:19.77]His presidential campaign was the first to make full use of social media. 他的总统竞选是首位全方面利用社会媒体的人。
[01:25.23]His slogan “Yes, we can” helped him become America’s first African American president in 2009. 他的标语“我们能做到”帮助他获得了2009年的总统大选，并成为了美国历史上首位非洲裔美国总统。
[01:33.12]Obama’s term in office coincided with the global financial collapse of 2008. 奥巴马的任期正好与2008年的全球金融萧条不期而遇。
[01:39.60]He inherited one of America’s worst ever economies.  他接手了美国有史以来经济最糟糕的时期。
[01:43.50]In 2009 he received the Nobel Peace Prize. 2009年，他获得了诺贝尔和平奖。
[01:47.12]He introduced major reforms to America’s healthcare system  他对美国的医疗体系进行了大规模的改革，
[01:51.48]and sought a fairer taxation system. 并建立了更加公平的税务体系。
[01:54.53]He began the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan and Iraq.  他还开始从阿富汗和伊拉克撤兵。
[01:58.28]He also authorized the mission that led to the death of Osama Bin Laden. 并射杀了本拉登。
[02:03.99]He was re-elected for a second term in November, 2012. 2012年11月，他再次当选总统。

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美国历届总统简介：第44任总统 巴拉克•奥巴马(中英+mp3+字幕)

美国历届总统简介：第44任总统巴拉克•奥巴马(中英+mp3+字幕)