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ESimionato - Obama's Speech
by ESimionato - (2012-11-13)
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VOCABULARY

proud= orgoglioso

Wishful= desideroso

Dogged = tenace

Forward= avanzare (looking forward=guardare Avanti)

Gridlock = ingorgo

Tackle= affrontare

Silly= sciocco

Pick up= prendere

Path= scelta, percorso

Fulfil= realizzare

Bargain= patto

Shadow of a shuttered steel mill= Ombra di una acciaieria in frantumi

To collapse= fallire

Tax= tassa, imposta

To lead= condurre

Fewer= meno

Borrowed= prendere, prendere in prestito

Agreement= accordo

Inaction= inattività

Fuel= conbustibile

Trucks= rapport, relazioni

Renewable= rinnovabile

Harness= utilizzare

Supply= fornire,suggerire

Beneath= sotto, al di sotto di

Gateway= entrata

Blustering= minaccioso

Blundering= impacciato

Fellow= tipo

Mindful= conscio di, attento a

Overwhelming= schiacciante travolgente

 

THE STRUCTURE OF SPEECH

<!--[if !supportLists]-->1.    <!--[endif]-->Obama says thank you more times. Repetition is a characteristic of American speech. Obama repeats the same words because he would like to have silence.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->2.    <!--[endif]-->He introduces the 5 value of America: the love (the love of family) , the family, the unity (UNITED States) , the loyalty ( the loyal friend) and the duty (his childrens the next morning must go to school).

<!--[if !supportLists]-->3.    <!--[endif]-->He explains what he will do for a best America.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->4.    <!--[endif]-->He remembers them what he promised and what he did four years ago.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->5.    <!--[endif]-->He encourages the people and he says them that together they can improve the State.