残奥会主席克雷文在2008年北京残奥会开幕式上的致辞.docVIP

残奥会主席克雷文在2008年北京残奥会开幕式上的致辞 Speech by IPC president Craven at Beijing Paralympics Opening Ceremony 2008年残奥委会主席克雷文在北京残奥会开幕式的致辞国际残奥委会主席　菲利普·克雷文爵士? 2008年9月6日 国家体育场 鸟巢 Zun Jing de Hu Jintao ji Fu Ren Chinese ,Your Excellency Hu Jintao, Madame Hu Jintao,尊敬的胡锦涛主席及夫人， Athletes, Officials, Distinguished Guests,各位运动员、各位官员，尊敬的各位来宾，Paralympic Sports fans from all over the world,来自世界各地的残奥运动支持者们：Wan Shang hao Huan Ying Ni men Chinese .Good Evening and Welcome.晚上好，欢迎你们！We are here tonight to celebrate the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.今晚，我们在此相聚，共同庆祝北京2008年残奥会隆重开幕。These Games will have more athletes, more competing nations, and more sporting events than ever before.本届残奥会的规模空前，无论是运动员人数、参赛国家数量还是体育项目数量，都超过往届残奥会。As we embrace these milestones in Paralympic history, our hearts go out to the millions of Chinese people who have been affected by successive national disasters in the first half of this year.这是残奥运动史上的一座里程碑。我们为此感到欢欣鼓舞，我们的心也与今年上半年接连遭受自然灾害的数百万中国人民在一起。Despite these tragedies, China and the Beijing Organizing Committee and its President Liu Qi were able to continue preparations for marvellous Olympic Games and what we are sure will be stupendous Paralympic Games.灾难没能阻挠中国，没能阻挠北京奥组委和刘淇主席继续筹办奥运会。北京奥运会精彩绝伦，相信北京残奥会也一定会圆满成功。I would like to thank you all for this great work and hope that our collaboration over the past seven years has been of a cordial, frank, constructive, temperate and deferential nature.我想对你们致以谢意，感谢你们的出色工作。七年以来，我们的合作一直是友善、坦诚、稳健、互敬和富有建设性的。I would also like to recognize the support of the International Olympic Committee, its President Jacques Rogge and His Excellency Juan Antonio Samaranch who is with us this evening.我还要感谢国际奥委会给予我们的支持，感谢雅克?罗格主席，感谢终身名誉主席胡安?安东尼奥?萨马兰奇先生，今晚他也与我们在一起。Over the next 11 days, the heroines and heroes will undoubtedly be the athletes.毋庸置疑，今晚以及此后的十一天当中，运动员们将是真正的英雄。Paralympians, you have invested many years of your lives to be here. Ensure that you perform at your very best,