英语演讲稿：对生活说yes.doc

1、英语演讲稿：对生活说YESGoogle总裁埃里克施密特(Eric Schmidt)20XX波士顿大学毕业典礼上的英语演讲：对生活说YES，施密特在演讲中说他是生活崇拜者。此次演讲非常成功，赢得了全场起立长时间的鼓掌。Find a way to say yes to things学会对生活说YES英语演讲稿中英双语对照：Its great to be here on campus. Its an honor to have been invited. Its an honor to look out on the next generation of BU Terriers. Ill give you a quote:我很高兴来到贵校，很荣幸获得贵校邀请，很荣幸看到波士顿大学的又一届毕业生走向社会。我想送你们一句名言：“I am a true adorer of life, and if I cant reach as high as the face of it, I plant my kiss somewhere lower down. Those who understand wi

2、ll require no further explanation.”“我是生活的真正崇拜者。如果我无法够到它的脸，我会将我的吻贴到我够得到的任何地方。明白我的人，将不需要我进一步解释。”Well, graduates allow me to explain.好吧，同学们，让我解释一下。You used to have a professor herea decent writer by the name of Saul Bellow. That es from his novel Henderson the Rain King.你们这里曾经有一位教授，一位作风正派的作家，笔名为索尔-贝娄(Saul Bellow)。这个笔名来自于他的小说雨王亨德森(Henderson the Rain King)。I stand before you today as someone who considers himself an adorer of life. I know what its like to plant a kiss on a life lived fully And I can

3、tell you from experience that, once you understand that, Professor Bellows right: that no further explanation is necessary.今天站在你们面前的我也自认是一个崇尚生活的人。我知道拥抱一个完整的人生是怎样的体验。我能以我的经验告诉你，一旦你懂得生活，你就会知道贝娄教授的话是对的，真得无需解释。去尽情拥抱你的人生吧。Its one quote from countless beautiful lines he wrote over his career. But I feel it best sums up an approach that contains the power to transform an ordinary life into one filled with grace and love and dignity.这句话摘自他一生创作的无数优美的诗句。但是，我认为这句话包含了一种生活态度，这种态度足以将一种平淡的生活转变为充满优雅、爱和尊严的人生。And

4、 it also best sums up what a fantastic university like BU has infiltrated in every student who sets foot on this beautiful campus.而且，它还包含了像波士顿大学这样优秀的学府给每个踏进这个美丽校园的学生灌输的思想。Scientists, engineers, writers, artists, business pioneers governors Olympic gold medalists Oscar winners cabinet secretaries They all walked across this stage and left to make their mark on the culture, on society,on the world.科学家、工程师、作家、艺术家、企业先锋、政府官员、奥林匹克运动会金牌得主、奥斯卡奖得主、内阁大臣他们都走过了这个舞台，并在我们的文化、社会和全世界留下了他们自己的印记。And, my God, Mart

5、in Luther King is Doctor King because of the PhD he received here.而且，还有马丁-路德-金(Martin Luther King)，因为在这里接受博士学位而成为了金博士。And, now you follow. You right here, sitting there now, baking in the sun, thinking about the Celtics game tomorrow, possibly nursing a hangover theres one down here Ive been following youre saying, wowthats a lot of pressure. What can I do?现在，你们走来了。你们就在这儿，坐在这儿，晒着太阳，想着明天凯尔特人球队的比赛，也许还未从昨日的宿醉中完全清醒过来我一直在关注你们中的一位。你们大叫一声，哇，很有压力吧那么，我能做什么呢?Where can I plant my kiss?我能将我的吻贴在生活的何处呢?Well,

6、thats your question to answer. I cant do it for you. But, heres what I know. I know one thing for certain: No graduating class gets to choose the world they graduate intojust like you dont get to choose your parents and siblings!嗯，这是你们需要自己来回答的问题。我无法代劳。但是，我要说说我知道的东西。我知道有一件事情是确定的：没有任何一届毕业班能够选择他们即将走入的社会，就像你们无法选择你们的父母和兄弟姐妹一样!Every class has its own unique challenges. Every class enters a history that, up to that point, is being written for it.每一届毕业班都面临着各自独特的挑战。每一届毕业班都会走进一段历史，从这个意义上来说，历史正在形成之中。This i

7、s no different.你们这一届也一样。What is different, though, is the chance that each generation has to take that history and make it larger or, in my business, to program it better.不同之处在于每一届毕业生接受和创造这段历史的情形并不相同。就我个人而言，就是编写出更好的程序。And, on that score, your generations opportunities are greater than any generations in modern history.而且，在这一点上，你们这届毕业生将拥有比现代历任何一届毕业生更伟大的机会。You can write the code for all of us.你们能够为我们所有人编写程序。Youre connecting to each other in ways those who came before you could never dream of.你们现在相

8、互联系的方式是你们前辈人做梦都想不到的。And youre using those connections to strengthen the invisible ties that hold humanity together, and to deepen our understanding of the world around us.你们使用的这些联系方式加强了人们之间的看不见的纽带。这种纽带让我们更加团结，让我们更深刻地理解了我们周围的世界。You are emblems of the sense of possibility that will define this new age.你们代表了各种可能性，你们将会定义这个新的时代。In the past, its always older generations, standing up on high, trying to teach the next generation the ways of the worldtrying to make sure they follow in their footsteps.在过去

9、，总是老一辈人高瞻远瞩地教导下一代人这个世界的道理，并试图让下一代追随他们的脚步。Well, graduates, I think its different today.嗨，毕业生们，我想现在已大不同于从前了。Youre, quite simply, teaching us.你们正在教导我们。This generationyour generationis the first fully connected generation the world has ever known.你们这一代人是这个世界上首次实现全面联系的人。Whats the first thing you do when you get up? Right? Check your phone? Your laptop? Read some email, b through your social networks?你们在成长过程中有过哪些第一次呢?第一次用手机?第一次玩笔记本电脑?第一次读电子邮件?第一次梳理你的社交网络?Im awake, here I am. You are connected, youre online 我很清楚，我在上面演讲，而你们在下面相互联系，你们在上网Some of you are probably texting your friends right now. Tweeting this speech. Changing your status. Smile, youre on camera.你们中的一些人现在很可能正在给朋友发短信，在Twitter上发布这次演讲的消息，

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