阅读理解DearMaliaandSashaIknowthatyou'vebothhadalotoffunthesetwoyears.YouhavebeentomanypicnicsandhadallkindsofjunkfoodyourmotherandIprobablyshouldn'thave
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DearMaliaandSasha
Iknowthatyou'vebothhadalotoffunthesetwoyears.YouhavebeentomanypicnicsandhadallkindsofjunkfoodyourmotherandIprobablyshouldn'thaveletyoueat.ButIalsoknowthatithasn'talwaysbeeneasyforyouandMom.SonowIwanttotellyoualittlemoreaboutwhyIdecidedtotakeourfamilyonthisjourney.
WhenIwasayoungmanIthoughtlifewasallaboutme-abouthowI'dmakemywayintheworldbecomesuccessfulandgetthethingsIwant.Butthenthetwoofyoucameintomyworldwiththosesmilesandsuddenlyallmybigplansdidn'tseemsoimportantanymore.Isoonfoundthatthegreatesthappinessinmylifewasthatyouweresohappy.AndIrealizedthatmyownlifewouldn'tmeanmuchifIcouldn'tmakeyoutwohappy.IntheendgirlsIranfor(竞选)President:becauseofwhatIwantforyouandforeverychildintheUS.
Iwantallourchildrentogotoschoolsothattheycanlearnandgrow.Iwantthemtohavethechancetogotocollege-eventhoughtheirparentsdon'thaveenoughmoney.AndIwantthemtogetgoodjobs.
Iwantustoseenewtechnologiesandinventionsthatimproveourlivesandmakeourearthcleanerandsafer.AndIwantustoseenodifferenceofdifferentcoloursandareasbecauseweareallequal.
Ihopebothofyouwillstarttogiveothersthechancesyou'vehad.Youknowthiscountryhasgivenourfamilysomuchsoyouhavetoandreallyshouldgivesomethingback.Whenyouaredoingsomethinglargerthanyourselfyouwillrealizehowhelpfulyouare.
ThesearethethingsIwantforyou-togrowupinaworldinwhichyoucanmakeyourdreamscometrue.AndIwanteverychildtohavethesamechancestolearnanddreamandgrowandgetwhatyougirlshave.That'swhyI'vetakenourfamilyonthisgreatadventure.
Iamsoproudofyou.Iloveyoumorethanyoucaneverknow.AndIamthankfuleverydaybecauseyoubehavesowellwhenwegetreadytostartournewlifetogetherintheWhiteHouse.
Love
Dad
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