必修二unit1 Nelson Mandela.pptVIP

Nelson Mandela Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday expressed deep grief over the passing of former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at the age of 95. The Chinese people, Xi said, will always remember Mandelas extraordinary contributions to the development of the China-South Africa ties and the cause of human progress. This?is?indeed?the?moment?of?our?deepest sorrow.?Yet?it?must?also?be?the?moment?of? our?greatest?determination.Determination?ttto?live?as?Madiba?has?lived,?to?strive?as? Madiba?has?strived?and?to?not?rest?until?we?have?realised?his?vision?of?a?truly?united? South?Africa,?a?peaceful?and? prosperous? Africa,?and?a?better?world. May?your?soul?rest?in?peace. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. 教育是最强有力的武器，你能用它来改变世界。 After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. 登上高峰后，你会发现还有更多的山峰要翻越。 In my country we go to prison first and then become President. 在我的祖国，我们先当囚徒，后当总统。 It always seems impossible until its done. 在事情未成功之前，一切总看似不可能。 Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another. 这片美丽的土地将永远、永远、永远不会再经历人对人的压迫。 When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat. 水刚煮沸就关火，这很愚蠢。 Comrade Bethune and I met only once. Afterwards he wrote me many letters. But I was busy, and I wrote him only one letter and do not even know if he ever received it. I am deeply grieved over his death. Now we are all in memory of him, which shows how profoundly his spirit inspires everyone. We must all learn the spirit of absolute selflessness from him He founded the first Republic in China in 1911 after many years fighting. He strongly believed in the three principles: nationlism. peoples rights; peoples livelihood. Though Sun Yat-sen had left us, I believe that his spirit will live in our hearts forever. I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the