美国总统竞选要点.pptVIP

The U.S Presidential Election美国总统竞选 Outline: Ⅰ: Introduction （说明） (the tradition of election and the qualification of being a president) （选举传统及作为总统的资格） Ⅱ: The process of the election（选举过程） Ⅲ: Comment（注释） The tradition of election： Americans elect their president through a combination of custom, state law, and constitutional requirement such as the Electoral College as specified in Article Ⅱ, Sections 2 and 4 and Amendment 12. furthermore, Article Ⅱ, Section 5 plus Amendments 20 and 23 of the united States Constitution pertain to election of the president. 美国公民根据惯例、国家法律和宪法的要求，如选举团规定中的第二条第二及第四款以及修正案12，选举总统。此外，美国宪法第二条中第五款修正案20及23也涉及到总统选举。 The qualification of being a president A president must be at least 35year old 总统必须至少35岁 A natural born citizen 出生时为美国公民 A resident of the United States at least 14 years 居住合众国境内至少十四年 The president is elected for a four year term, and any individual is limited serving two consecutive terms as president. 总统任期四年，且任何人只能连任两届总统 (exception: Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to four consecutive terms) 例外：富兰克林罗斯福当选了四届 The process of the election： The first stage: Nomination of candidates 第一阶段：候选人提名 The second stage: The campaigning 第二阶段：竞选 The third stage: Appointment of electors the electoral college 第三阶段：选举人团委任选举人 The fourth stage: Electors casting votes 第四阶段：选民投票 The first stage: The major parties hold conventions (national party conventions held in late July or August) to choose candidates for President and Vice President and to determine the parties’ platforms. 政党举行大会（党的全国会议在七月下旬或八月举行） 选择总统和副总统候选人并且确定政党纲领 The second stage: Once the presidential candidates of the major parties are selected, the general election comes to the second stage, the campaigning stage. 一旦主要政党的总统候选人选举完毕，一般竞选就进入第二阶段：竞选阶段。 to travel all over the country, making countless speeches and debate with the other party’s presidential candidate on TV 到全国各地做无数演讲，并在电视上与其他政党总统候选人做辩论。 to make use of the o