Arbeitsblatt: Lückentext Inaguartion Speech Obama 08

My( mit (dazugehörig) (Mitbürger, Glaubensbrüder)) citizens: stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have (verleihen), mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the (Grosszügigkeit)and cooperation he has shown(hindruch) this transition. Fortyfour Americans have now taken the presidential( Eid, Schwur). The words have been spoken during rising(Ebbe(ansteigendFlut)) of prosperity and the ( . In den ruhigen Gewässern des Friedens). Yet, every so often the oath is taken(inmitten) gathering clouds and(tobenden Stürmen). At these moments, America has(fortfahren) not simply because of the (Fähigkeit) or vision of those in high office, but because We the People have r_(verbleiben) faithful to the ideals of our forbearers, and true to our (GründungsDokumente). So it has been. So it must be with this generation of Americans. That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against(weitreichend) network of violence and(Hass) Our economy is (schwer geschwächt), consequence of (Gier)and irresponsibility on the part of some, but also our(kollektives Versagen)to make hard choices and prepare the nation for new age. Homes have been lost; jobs(verlorengegangen); businesses (Geschäfte wurden aufgegeben (verlassen)). Our health care is too(teuer); our schools fail too many; and each day brings (weitere Belege) that the ways we use energy(stärkt) our adversaries and (bedroht) our planet.