演讲文本

A product of Chicago Public Schools
作为芝加哥公立学校的优秀毕业生
Mrs. Michelle Obama graduated from Harvard Law School in 1988
米歇尔?奥巴马夫人于1988年毕业于哈佛法学院
and then she joined Chicago Law Firm Sidley Austin
之后 她加入了芝加哥盛德律师事务所工作
After a few years, Mrs. Obama decided her true calling
几年后 奥巴马夫人找到了她真正的使命
was working with people to serve communities in their neighborhood
也就是同他人齐心协力服务社区
She served as assistant commissioner of planning and development in Chicago City Hall
她在芝加哥市政府担任过助理委员 负责城市规划与发展
Mrs. Obama also worked at the University of Chicago as associate dean of student
奥巴马夫人还在芝加哥大学担任过学生服务中心的副院长
services, and as the first executive director for community up there at the
并在芝加哥大学医疗中心开创了
University Chicago's Medical Center
学校的第一个社区服务项目
As first lady, Mrs. Obama continues her work on issues close to her heart
作为第一夫人 奥巴马夫人继续着她所热爱的工作
Some of her initiatives include Joining Forces for military families
她发起的运动包括支持军队运动 服务军人家属
Let's Move to support kids' health
动起来运动 促进儿童健康
and her new initiative which was announced last week
以及上周刚发起的一项新运动
Reach Higher which pushes high school seniors and students to obtain college
目标高远运动 旨在促进高中生读大学的升学率
She always keep the community first
她永远把社区放在第一位
and never forget her upbringing and the impact she can make in the world today
从未忘记自己的经历 将改变世界作为己任 奥巴马夫人曾教导我们
No matter where you come from
无论来自哪里
you can always dream big and make your dreams become a reality
你都可以有伟大的梦想 并让梦想成为现实
Never allow your zip code to define who you are or where you will go
不要让出身决定你的人生和道路
Please join me in a class of 2014
请所有2014届毕业生同我一起
as we welcome our commencement speaker on this
在2014年5月10日这个特殊的日子里
very day, May 10th, 2014
欢迎这位特殊的毕业演讲发言人

人物简介和演讲视频

人物简介
本视频是美国第一夫人米歇尔·奥巴马2014年在迪拉德大学发表的演讲，迪拉德大学是位于新奥尔良的一所历史悠久的黑人文科大学。奥巴马夫人在介绍了新奥尔良黑人奋斗历史的基础上，强调了新奥尔良渴望教育的黑人传统，鼓励学校的黑人学生能够继承前人之志，为更多黑人接受更好教育做出贡献。