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1、 DateLocationOrganizerAttendees Dates Every4yearsApril30March4March5January20January21Tip ThisMarch4datewaschangedtoJanuary20bytheTwentiethAmendmenttotheUnitedStatesConstitution 美国宪法第20条修正案 in1933 WashingtongavehisfirstaddressonApril30 1789andhissecondoneonMarch4 1793 whichwasthecommencement beginni
2、ng dateforpresidentialterms Location SincethefirstinaugurationofPresidentReaganin1981 theswearing inceremonieshavebeenheldontheWestFrontoftheU S CapitolBuilding 美国国会大厦 Allthepresidentialswearing inswereheldoutdoorsexcepttwicethathappenedtoWilliamHowardTaftin1909andReaganin1985 whentheweatherwassocol
3、dthatpublichealthandsecuritywereatrisk Tip Organizer 1901 CongressionalJointCommitteeTheU S militaryhaveparticipatedinInaugurationDayceremoniessinceGeorgeWashington becausethepresidentiscommander in chiefofthearmedforces ThePresidentialInauguralCommitteeisthelegalentitywhichraisesanddistributesfunds
4、foreventsotherthantheceremonysuchastheballsandparade Attendees Inadditiontothepublic theattendeesattheceremonygenerallyincludeMembersofCongressSupremeCourtjusticeshigh rankingmilitaryofficersformerpresidentslivingMedalofHonorrecipientsandotherdignitaries important MorningPrayerserviceCongressThevice
5、president electOathsofofficeThepresident electInauguraladdressCongressionalluncheonParadeBall MorningPrayerservice AtraditionofanationalprayerservicedatesbacktoGeorgeWashingtonandsinceFranklinDelanoRoosevelt theprayerservicehasbeenheldattheWashingtonNationalCathedral Thevicepresident electtakestheoa
6、th 1937Accordingtothefixedprocess thevicepresident electtakestheoathofofficefirstontheCapitol sWestFront andtheUnitedStatesMarineBandwillperformfourrufflesandflourishes 鼓号齐鸣 followedbyHail Columbia I AB dosolemnlyswear oraffirm thatIwillsupportanddefendtheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesagainstallenemi
7、es foreignanddomestic thatIwillbeartruefaithandallegiancetothesame thatItakethisobligationfreely withoutanymentalreservationorpurposeofevasion andthatIwillwellandfaithfullydischargethedutiesoftheofficeonwhichIamabouttoenter SohelpmeGod 我谨庄严宣誓 我决心维护和捍卫合众国宪法 防止被国内外一切敌人侵犯 我将忠于宪法 恪守不渝 我自愿承担这项义务 毫无保留之意 也
8、决无推委之心 我必忠勤尽责 为执行我即将承担的职务到任视事 愿上帝助我 Thepresident electtakestheoath Thepresident electtakestheoathofoffice traditionallyadministeredbytheChiefJusticeoftheUnitedStates 美国最高法院首席大法官 usingtheformmandatedinArticleII Section1oftheUnitedStatesConstitution 美国宪法 Immediatelyaftertheoath themilitarybandplaysfou
9、rrufflesandflourishesand HailtotheChief 向统帅致敬 followedbya21 gunsalute WiththeuseoftheBiblebeingcustomaryforoaths atleastinthe18thand19thcenturies aBiblewasgenerallyused SeveralPresidentsweresworninontheGeorgeWashingtonInauguralBible BarackObamausedtheLincolnBibleforhisswearingin Idosolemnlyswear ora
10、ffirm thatIwillfaithfullyexecutetheofficeofPresidentoftheUnitedStates andwilltothebestofmyability preserve protect anddefendtheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates sohelpmegod 我谨庄严宣誓 我必忠实执行合众国总统职务 竭尽全力 恪守 维护和捍卫合众国宪法 愿上帝祝我 Address Newlysworn inpresidentsusuallygiveaspeechreferredtoasaninauguraladdress Until
11、WilliamMcKinley sfirstinauguraladdressin1897 thepresidentelecttraditionallygavetheaddressbeforetakingtheoath McKinleyrequestedthechangesothathecouldreiterate repeat thewordsoftheoathatthecloseofhisaddress Inauguraladdressincludinghisideasonthenewadministration 54addresseshavebeengivenby37presidents
12、GeorgeWashington ssecondaddresswastheshortest 135words andWilliamHenryHarrisondeliveredthelongest 8 495words Congressionalluncheon Since1953 thepresidentandvicepresidenthavebeenguestsofhonorataluncheonheldbytheUnitedStatesCongressimmediatelyfollowingtheinauguralceremony Parade SinceThomasJefferson s
13、secondinauguralonMarch4 1805 ithasbecometraditionforthepresidenttoparadedownPennsylvaniaAvenue 宾夕法尼亚大街 fromtheCapitoltotheWhiteHouse ItprovidesanopportunityformorepeopletowitnessthepresidentandvicepresidentaswellastheirfamilymemberswalkingtotheWhiteHousealongthehistoricalrouteofthePennsylvaniaAvenue
14、tobegintheirleadership TheonlypresidentnottoparadedownPennsylvaniaAvenueWasRonaldReaganinhissecondinaugurationin1985duetofreezingcoldtemperaturesmadedangerousbyhighwinds Tip Ball ThefirstballwasheldbyDolleyMadisonforherhusband James in1809 Andrew WoodrowWilson WarrenHardingandCalvinCoolidgedidnotorganizeaball