美国总统英语访谈录,采访美国第35任总统:约翰肯尼迪---一个留下很多未解谜团的总统:I Didn't Plan to Be a Politician 我没有想过会成为政治家.和出国留学网小编一起来感受一下原滋原味的地道的口语吧!希望能对大家的英语听力和口语有所帮助!
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Reporter: Senator, you know we feel sometimes that the candidates get lost behind the campaign posters, so we thought we’d just talk to you today about Kennedy, the man, if that’s all right with you, sir.
记者:参议员,你知道我们常常觉得候 选人总会迷失在竞选海报后面,所以我 们今天将和你谈一下肯尼迪本人,如果 你不介意我这么说的话。
Kennedy: All right.
肯尼迪:没关系。
Reporter: Your grandfather, Mayor John Fitzgerald, of Boston, is once supposed to have said, “Come in first; second place is failure." You certainly seem to have lived up to his maxim so far. At 26 — I mean, at 29, in 1946, you were elected to Congress, and in 1952, that upset when you defeated Senator Lodge, now the Vice Presidential candidate, on the Republican side, for his Senate seat, in Massachusetts. And, of course, your sensational string of primary victories leading to your nomination in July. Now, if you are elected, at 43,you will be the youngest man ever elected to the Presidency of the United States. And of course this whole matter of maturity has come up somewhat in the campaign. I’m just wondering if you don’t feel you’ve aged a little bit in these last three weeks of...