首先，请允许我向在座的嘉宾表示我的敬意，这些嘉宾在启动这个项目的进程中起到了非常重要的作用。
First I would like to pay my respect to the officials here who have been so instrumental in the beginning of this program.
我对州长的领导风范表示敬意。
I salute the governor for the leadership role that he is taking.
“今天我听了一上午课，请允许我用这种方式表示对教师们的敬意。” 在下午的座谈会上，他向教师代表们道出了自己此行的目的。
"Sitting in on the class all the morning is my way of paying tribute to you teachers, " he explained his visit later in a meeting with the faculty in the afternoon.
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