2023年奥巴马总统夫妇在白宫＂儿童国宴＂英语演讲稿.docx

此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。 奥巴马总统夫妇在2023年白宫＂儿童国宴＂英语演讲稿 　　MRS. OBAMA: I see tears. I do. Wow, Abby, amazing. We're so proud of you. Man, good stuff!Very good stuff. 　　You guys, welcome to the White House. Let's say that again – welcome to the White House! 　　This is the whole house's favorite event – the Kids' State Dinner. Look at this place. Do youknow how many people put time and effort into making this as amazing as it can be for you Solet's give everyone who helped put this event together a wonderful round of 　　And I want to again thank Abby for her amazing introduction, but more importantly, forlistening to what I said about paying it forward. I thank you. I need you to talk to my children.Listen to me. Abby, great job. So proud of you, babe, really. 　　I also want to thank PBS and WGBH Boston for their tremendous generosity in sponsoring ourKids' State Dinner and our Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. So I want to give them another roundof 　　And, of course, to Tanya. Tanya, this is just a great partnership. You are amazing. There youare. The work you do is amazing. And it's always so much fun seeing you here at this event.Thank you for everything that you do year after year. 　　I also want to acknowledge all the folks from the Department of Education and theDepartment of Agriculture. They make a fabulous set of partners on so much of the work thatwe do. And I know we have representatives from those departments here, so I want to thankyou all for the great work that you do. Well done. 　　And how about we give a shout-out to the parents and siblings and grandparents who – yes – (– who got you all here today. Let's give them a round of We want to say officially thank you,families, for encouraging these young people – even when they made a mess in the kitchen.But I'm sure they cleaned up, too. Right Thank you all. Thank you for raising and being part ofraising such wonderful young men and women. And it's wonderful to have you all here. Theycouldn't do it without you and without that support. So we are celebrating you all as well. 　　And finally, most of all, congratulations to all of this year's 55 Healthy Lunchtime Challengewinners! That's you! And you, and you! Yes! Just so that our press understands – welcomepress – (– all our young press people. This is the only time we let kids in the press pool. Youguys do your jobs. Do your jobs over there. Don't let the grown-ups push you out of the way. 　　Nearly 1,000 kids entered this contest – 1,000! Right This was a real competition. But aftercountless hours of prepping and taste-testing your recipes, our panel of distinguished judges– some of whom are here today, including Deb – she ate every bite – (– decided that yourmeals were the healthiest, tastiest, and most fun dishes to cook and to eat! 　　So you had many hurdles to overcome. It had to be healthy, tasty, and good to eat, and youdid it! Yes! Fabulous! And you look so good! You all are so handsome and gorgeous. So you cancook and your smart and you look great, and you're here at the White House. It's justwonderful. 　　You blew the judges away with your talent and creativity. You included fruits and veggies fromevery color of the rainbow in your recipes. You used all kinds of ingredients – flax seed – doany of the adults even know what flax seed is Cumin, and we have yellow miso paste that wasincluded in one of the recipes – pretty sophisticated. 　　And you came up with some of the catchiest recipe names imaginable – one of my favorites,Mango-Cango Chicken. Who is our Mango – where is our Mango-Cango young man There youare. Mango-Cango. We had Fizzle Sizzle Stir Fry. Who created Fizzle Sizzle Stir Fry Where isour – there you go! And then, Sam's Southern Savoring Salmon Supreme – or S to the 5thpower. Sam, was that you And so many more. You guys have the menus. We're tasting just afew of them. One is the Mic-Kale Obama Slaw – what is that I love that one. 　　And your reasons for creating these dishes were as varied as the ingredients, as Tanya said.Some of you play sports and you realize that you need good nutrition to be able to compete.As Hannah Betts – where's Hannah Hannah, where are you Hannah! This is what HannahBetts, our winner from Connecticut, said – this is her quote – she said, “;I do gymnastics andswimming, so I need food that is going to fill me up and give me lots of energy.〞; Outstanding. 　　For some of you, cooking is a way to bond with your families and relive happy memories fromwhen you were little. And that's why Felix Gonzalez – Felix, where are you There you go, thereyou go. You told me this story in the photo line. He's from Puerto Rico. He created his “;Wrap itUp〞; chicken wrap – and this is his quote – he said, “;I decided to make th