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每天晚上,不管多忙多累,美国总统奥巴马总会抽空倾听美国人民的真实声音——阅读10封原汁原味的百姓来信。这10封信是秘书们每天从数以千计的来信中挑出来的,其中有一半儿都管奥巴马叫白痴。虽然,奥巴马面对的批评之声越来越多,但他还是坚持每天晚上认真阅读10封信,并选择3到4封亲自回信。有的信是孩子写的;有的是老人们寄来的。甚至还有一个小男孩写信问奥巴马自己的家庭作业做对了没有,奥巴马认真帮他检查了作业,然后回信说:“你只做错了两道题。”奥巴马说,这些信件“比任何东西都能够提醒我,这个国家发生了什么”。“孩子们的来信最让我伤感。他们写道:‘我爸爸丢了工作,奶奶生病了,她买不起医疗保险……'”奥巴马回信说:“正是因为你们这样
Every night, no matter how busy and tired, President Obama will take the time to listen to the real voices of the American people - read 10 original people's letters. The 10 letters were picked daily by the secretaries from thousands of letters, half of whom were accused of calling idiot. Although Obama is facing more and more criticisms, he insists on reading 10 letters a day and choosing from 3 to 4 to reply in person. Some letters are written by children; some are sent by the old people. There was even a little boy writing to ask Obama whether he had done his homework right or not. Obama helped him check the homework carefully and then wrote back: ”You did only two wrong things.“ ”Obama said these letters “Than anything can remind me of what happened in this country.” “The most let me down was the letters from the children,” wrote my father, “I lost my job, my grandmother is ill, and she can not afford medical insurance ...” Obama replied: "It is because of you