《综合英语》课程教学资源Ⅲ_50550_课程资源_综合英语Ⅲ_Unit 5 Silent Spring_拓展资料_The 2020 President-elect：Joe Biden

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BIDENANDHARRISADDRESSNATTONExtend'promisesofthecountry'toall,President-electJoeBidensaysafterelectionwin

WASHINGTON,_ President-elect ( 总统当选人;已当选而尚未就职的总统)Joe Bidendelivered a celebratory messagebut also amessage of healing for thenationinhisfirst remarksSaturdayfollowinga bitterand divisivebattleforthepresidency."America has always been shaped by inflection points（拐点：转折点）by moments intime we've made hard decisions about who we are ancwhat wewantto be,”Biden said at the Chase Centerin Wilmington,Delaware（特拉华州），where the horns from hundreds of cars and cheerscould beheard between his words."Folks,we stand at an inflectionpoint."Biden'sremarkscameasPresidentDonald Trump continuestocontest the results of the cliffhanger election(/klifhapar/ 扣人心悬的选举),arguing without evidence that hundreds of thousands of votes are inquestion.His address, in addition to setting the tone for (为.. 下基调) a Bidentransition andpresidency,wereasymbolthattheDemocrat wasiethenatioctthecontentioucoioctisorinta

WASHINGTON￾—￾￾President-elect￾（ 总统当选人；已当选而尚未就职的总统）Joe￾Biden￾ delivered￾a￾celebratory￾message￾but￾also￾a￾message￾of healing￾for￾the￾ nation￾in￾his￾first￾remarks￾Saturday￾following￾a￾bitter￾and￾divisive￾ battle￾for￾the￾presidency. ￾￾￾￾￾￾“America￾has￾always￾been￾shaped￾by inflection￾points，（ 拐点；转折点） by￾moments￾in￾time￾we've￾made￾hard￾decisions￾about￾who￾we￾are￾and￾ what￾we￾want￾to￾be,”￾Biden￾said￾at￾the￾Chase￾Center￾in￾Wilmington,￾ Delaware（特拉华州）,￾where￾the￾horns￾from￾hundreds￾of￾cars￾and￾cheers￾ could￾be￾heard￾between￾his￾words.￾“Folks,￾we￾stand￾at￾an￾inflection￾ point.” ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾Biden's￾remarks￾came￾as￾President￾Donald￾Trump￾continues￾to￾ contest￾the￾results￾of￾the￾cliffhanger￾election(/ˈklɪfhæŋər/ 扣人心悬的选举) ,￾ arguing￾without￾evidence￾that￾hundreds￾of￾thousands￾of￾votes￾are￾in￾ question. ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾His￾address,￾in￾addition￾to￾setting￾the￾tone￾for￾（为.定下基调）a￾Biden￾ transition￾and￾presidency,￾were￾a￾symbol￾that￾the￾Democrat￾was￾ working￾to￾move￾the￾nation￾past￾the￾contentious￾election

The former vice president sought to (sek to追求 ; 争取) drivethat message home from the very beginning of his remarkssaying voters had delivered a"clear victory,a convincingvictory.""Folks, the people of this nation have spoken,"he said.Reciting one of his slogans(口号) from the campaign trail (竟选游说过程), Biden said he ran for president for all Americans, not justDemocrats.Biden quotes Catholic hymn'On Eagle's Wings'in hisacceptancespeech.President-elect Joe Biden,the nation's second Catholicpresident.after John F.Kennedy（肯尼迪，美国第35任总统）；recalled theCatholichymn"On Eagle's Wings,"a song hesaid wasimportanttohisfamily and his deceased son Beau.who died of brain cancer

The￾former￾vice￾president￾sought￾to￾(seek￾to追求；争取) ￾drive￾ that￾message￾home￾from￾the￾very￾beginning￾of￾his￾remarks￾–￾ saying￾voters￾had￾delivered￾a￾“clear￾victory,￾a￾convincing￾ victory.” ￾￾￾￾￾￾“Folks,￾the￾people￾of￾this￾nation￾have￾spoken,”￾he￾said.￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾Reciting￾one￾of￾his￾slogans(口号) ￾from￾the￾campaign￾trail（竞选游 说过程）,￾Biden￾said￾he￾ran￾for￾president￾for￾all￾Americans,￾not￾just￾ Democrats. ￾￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾Biden￾quotes￾Catholic￾hymn￾'On￾Eagle's￾Wings'￾in￾his￾ acceptance￾speech. President-elect￾Joe￾Biden,￾the￾nation's￾second￾Catholic￾ president￾after￾John￾F.￾Kennedy（肯尼迪，美国第35任总统）,￾recalled￾the￾ Catholic￾hymn￾"On￾Eagle's￾Wings,"￾a￾song￾he￾said￾was￾important￾ to￾his￾family￾and￾his￾deceased￾son￾Beau,￾who￾died￾of￾brain￾cancer￾ in￾2015. ￾￾￾￾￾￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾

"lt capturesthefaiththat sustains me,whichI believesustains America.AndIhope andIhopeI can provide somecomfort and solace('s:1o%/ n 安慰 ; 慰)" he told the crowd beforereciting the hymn."And he will raise you up on eagle's wingsbear you on the breath of dawn.Make you to shine like the sunand hold you in the palm of his hand.""And now,together-on eagle's wings-we embark onthe work that God and history have called upon us to do."And with that, Biden's andHarris'families,led byspousesJill Biden and Doug Emhoff,joined them on stageFireworks above spelled outthewinners'namesasJackieWilson's"YourLoveKeeps Lifting Me"played on loudspeakers(扬声器):

"It￾captures￾the￾faith￾that￾sustains￾me,￾which￾I￾believe￾ sustains￾America.￾And￾I￾hope￾and￾I￾hope￾I￾can￾provide￾some￾ comfort￾and￾solace(/ˈsɑːləs/ n. 安慰；慰藉) ,"￾he￾told￾the￾crowd￾before￾ reciting￾the￾hymn.￾"And￾he￾will￾raise￾you￾up￾on￾eagle's￾wings,￾ bear￾you￾on￾the￾breath￾of￾dawn.￾Make￾you￾to￾shine￾like￾the￾sun￾ and￾hold￾you￾in￾the￾palm￾of￾his￾hand." ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾"And￾now,￾together￾—￾on￾eagle's￾wings￾—￾we￾embark￾on￾ the￾work￾that￾God￾and￾history￾have￾called￾upon￾us￾to￾do."￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾And￾with￾that,￾Biden's￾and￾Harris' families,￾led￾by￾ spouses￾Jill￾Biden￾and￾Doug￾Emhoff,￾joined￾them￾on￾stage.￾ Fireworks￾above￾spelled￾out￾the￾winners’￾names￾as￾Jackie￾ Wilson's￾“Your￾Love￾Keeps￾Lifting￾Me”￾played￾on￾loud￾ speakers(扬声器)

Biden toTrump supporters:'Let'sgiveeachotherachance'Calling it a"time to healin America,"Bidenpromised to restore a spirit of civility (/sa'vlati/礼貌/礼仪);decency and compromise to the White House. He said itis part of an election "mandate (授权) from the Americanpeople," setting a different tone from the tumultuous (tu:'maltfuas/adj.吵闹的;骚乱的；狂暴的）and divisive four years underTrump.Biden also madea direct appeal to Trumpsupporters,someof whom protestedthe former vicepresident's election win Saturday outside statehousesacrossthecountry."For all those of you who voted for PresidentTrump,Iunderstand the disappointment,"Biden said."I've lost acouple of times myself. But now let's give each other achance.It's time to put awaythe harsh rhetoric('retarik/严房

Biden￾to￾Trump￾supporters:￾'Let's￾give￾each￾ other￾a￾chance' ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾Calling￾it￾a￾“time￾to￾heal￾in￾America,”￾Biden￾ promised￾to￾restore￾a￾spirit￾of￾civility（￾/səˈvɪləti/￾礼貌/礼仪）,￾ decency￾and￾compromise￾to￾the￾White￾House.￾He￾said￾it￾ is￾part￾of￾an￾election￾“mandate（授权）￾from￾the￾American￾ people,"￾setting￾a￾different￾tone￾from￾the￾tumultuous（ /tuːˈmʌltʃuəs/￾adj.￾吵闹的；骚乱的；狂暴的）￾and￾divisive￾four￾years￾under￾ Trump. ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾Biden￾also￾made￾a￾direct￾appeal￾to￾Trump￾ supporters,￾some￾of￾whom￾protested￾the￾former￾vice￾ president's￾election￾win￾Saturday￾outside￾statehouses￾ across￾the￾country. ￾￾￾￾“For￾all￾those￾of￾you￾who￾voted￾for￾President￾Trump,￾I￾ understand￾the￾disappointment,”￾Biden￾said.￾“I've￾lost￾a￾ couple￾of￾times￾myself.￾But￾now￾let's￾give￾each￾other￾a￾ chance.￾It's￾time￾to￾put￾away￾the￾ （/ˈretərɪk/严厉 的言辞） ，lower￾the￾temperature,￾see￾each￾other￾again,￾ listen￾to￾each￾other￾again

Biden:'We must makethe promiseof thecountry real for everybody"The American story is about theslow,yet steady widening of opportunity,"Biden said."Make no mistake: Too manydreams have been deferred for too long.We must makethepromise of the countryreal for everybody-no mattertheir race,their ethnicity,their faith, their identity,ortheir disability.""Madam Vice President"isno longorafictional characterBiden.77.the oldest presidentthecountry has elected, was introduced byVicePresident-electKamalaHarris.Thefirst female vicepresident,Harris said shewouldn't bethe last

"The￾American￾story￾is￾about￾the￾ slow,￾yet￾steady￾widening￾of￾opportunity,"￾ Biden￾said.￾"Make￾no￾mistake:￾Too￾many￾ dreams￾have￾been￾deferred￾for￾too￾long.￾ We￾must￾make￾the￾promise￾of￾the￾country￾ real￾for￾everybody￾—￾no￾matter￾their￾race,￾ their￾ethnicity,￾their￾faith,￾their￾identity,￾or￾ their￾disability." Biden:￾ 'We￾must￾make￾the￾promise￾of￾the￾ country￾real￾for￾everybody' ￾Biden,￾77,￾the￾oldest￾president￾the￾ country￾has￾elected,￾￾was￾introduced￾by￾ Vice￾President-elect￾Kamala￾Harris,￾The￾ first￾female￾vice￾president,￾Harris￾said￾she￾ wouldn't￾be￾the￾last

“Every littlegirl that's watching tonight sees that this is acountry of possibilities,"said Harris, who will also becomethefirstAfricanAmericanandSouthAsianAmericanvicepresidentFor four years, you marched(/mg:rt/(坚定地向某地）前进）andorganizedforequalityandjustice,forourlivesandforourplanet,"said Harris,a U.S.senator from California."And thenyou voted.And you delivered a clear message.You chose hopeand unity, decency and science and,yes, truth."She gave a nod to the work that Black women specificallyhaveputintothisnation'sdemocracy:Blackvoters,particularly Black women, helped pushed Biden's victory in theprimary and onto victory to the White House."women who fought and sacrificed so much for equality andliberty and justiceforall,"she said,"including the Black womenwhoareoften,toooftenoverlooked,butso oftenprovethattheyarethe backbone of our democracy

“Every￾little￾girl￾that's￾watching￾tonight￾sees￾that￾this￾is￾a￾ country￾of￾possibilities,”￾said￾Harris,￾who￾will￾also￾become￾the￾ first￾African￾American￾and￾South￾Asian￾American￾vice￾president ￾￾￾￾￾For￾four￾years,￾you￾ （￾/mɑːrtʃ/（坚定地向某地）前进）￾and￾ organized￾for￾equality￾and￾justice,￾for￾our￾lives￾and￾for￾our￾ planet,”￾said￾Harris,￾a￾U.S.￾senator￾from￾California.￾“And￾then￾ you￾voted.￾And￾you￾delivered￾a￾clear￾message.￾You￾chose￾hope￾ and￾unity,￾decency￾and￾science￾and,￾yes,￾truth.” ￾￾￾￾She￾gave￾a￾nod￾to￾the￾work￾that￾Black￾women￾specifically￾ have￾put￾into￾this￾nation's￾democracy.￾Black￾voters,￾ particularly￾Black￾women,￾helped￾pushed￾Biden's￾victory￾in￾the￾ primary￾and￾onto￾victory￾to￾the￾White￾House. ￾￾￾￾"Women￾who￾fought￾and￾sacrificed￾so￾much￾for￾equality￾and￾ liberty￾and￾justice￾for￾all,"￾she￾said,￾"including￾the￾Black￾women￾ who￾are￾often,￾too￾often￾overlooked,￾but￾so￾often￾prove￾that￾ they￾are￾the￾backbone￾of￾our￾democracy." ￾￾

BlackLivesMatterPlazathe sceneofcelebrationMusicisblastingashundredsofTRUMFpeople are cheer, dance,light fireworks-OVERand pop champagne inthe streetsofOVERBlackLivesMatterPlazainWashington,D.CThe mood is jubilant (r'd3u:blant/ adj. 欢呼的 ;喜洋洋的）evenassomeinthecrowdpuiawaytowatchPresident-Elect Joe Bidendelivered a speech on their cell phones

Black￾Lives￾Matter￾Plaza￾the￾scene￾of￾ celebration￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾￾Music￾is￾blasting￾as￾hundreds￾of￾ people￾are￾cheer,￾dance,￾light￾fireworks￾ and￾pop￾champagne￾in￾the￾streets￾of￾ Black￾Lives￾Matter￾Plaza￾in￾Washington,￾ D.C.￾ ￾￾￾￾￾￾The￾mood￾is￾jubilant（￾/ˈdʒuːbɪlənt/￾adj.￾欢呼的； 喜洋洋的） even￾as￾some￾in￾the￾crowd￾pull￾ away￾to￾watch￾President-Elect￾Joe￾Biden￾ delivered￾a￾speech￾on￾their￾cell￾phones.￾