219奥巴马讲话.docVIP

Weekly Address: To Win the Future,??America Must Win the Global Competition in Education ?????? ?? 每周电视讲话：为了赢得未来，美国必须从教育上赢得全球化的竞争 ???? ?? ?? WASHINGTON??– In this week’s address, President Obama said that the United States needs??the best trained and best skilled workforce in the world to win the global??competition for new jobs and industries.???Over the next ten years, nearly half of all new jobs will require??education beyond high school.? This is??why his administration has made education a top priority, enacting reforms??like “Race to the Top,” working to make college more affordable, revitalizing??community colleges, and launching a nationwide initiative to connect??graduates to the businesses that need their skills. ?????? ?? 华盛顿：在本周的讲话中，奥巴马总统称联邦需要世界上训练水平最高的、技术最熟练的劳动力，并以此在新的行业和产业上赢得全球化的竞争。再过十年，几乎一半的新行业需要高中以上的教育水平。这也是为什么当局政府将教育列为头等大事的原因，并制订了“争创一流”等改革措施，促使大学学费更可担负，振兴社区学院，并发起一项全国性的倡议将毕业生与企业职业技能需求进行对接。 ???? ?? ?? I’m??speaking to you from just outside Portland, Oregon where I’m visiting Intel,??a company that helped pioneer the digital age.? I just came from a tour of an assembly line??where highly-skilled technicians are building microprocessors that run??everything from desktop computers to smartphones. ?????? ?? 我在俄勒冈州波特兰市郊向大家发表演说，我正在视察英特尔公司，这是一家开创数字时代的先驱公司。我刚刚从一条生产线上参观下来，那里的高级技术人员正在组装微处理器，这些处理器从桌面电脑到智能手机，随处可见。 ???? ?? ?? But??these workers aren’t just manufacturing high-tech computer chips.? They’re showing us how America will win the??future. ?????? ?? 但这些工人并不仅仅是在制造高科技的计算机芯片。他们向我们展示了美国如何赢得未来的方式。 ???? ?? ?? For??decades, Intel has led the world in developing new technologies.? But even as global competition has??intensified, this company has invested, built, and hired in America.? Three-quarters of Intel’s products are made??by American workers.? And as the??company expands operations in Oregon and builds a new plant in Arizona, it??plans to hire another 4,000 people this year. ?????? ?? 几十年来，英特尔一直在开发新技术方面引领全球。但尽管全球竞争越来越激烈，这家公司却持续在美