第一篇：新年致辞英文
prague, january 1, 1990
my dear fellow citizens,
for forty years you heard from my predecessors on this day different variations on the same theme: how our country was flourishing, how many million tons of steel we produced, how happy we all were, how we trusted our government, and what bright perspectives were unfolding in front of us.
i assume you did not propose me for this office so that i, too, would lie to you.
our country is not flourishing. the enormous creative and spiritual potential of our nations is not being used sensibly. entire branches of industry are producing goods that are of no interest to anyone, w ……此处隐藏2592个字……, a great revitalization of the chinese nation, and also wish that the dreams of people of all countries will come true. i sincerely hope that people of various countries in the world will understand and help each other in the course of realizing their dreams and build the earth that we rely on for survival into a common beautiful homeland.
life is always full of hopes. success always belongs to those who keep forging ahead unswervingly. on our way forward, we will encounter various risks and challenges. we still need to complete a lot of tasks so that common people can live a happier life. we need to be modest and prudent and work hard together in writing a new chapter for the development of our great nation.
thank you all.
