He will face three other candidates chosen this week from more than four hundred fifty who entered the race. 他将面对3个候选人,他们都是本周从超过450晋级竞选的人。
One of those he will face is Mir Hossein Mousavi. The former prime minister along with former parliament speaker Mehdi Karroubi are both seen as reformist. 其中之一就是前总理穆萨维,他和前国会发言人迈赫迪达拉夫桑贾尼被视为改革者。
Iran's Guardian Council also approved the candidacy of President Ahmadinejad and Mohsen Rezai, former head of the Revolutionary Guards. Both men are conservative. 伊朗宪法监护委员会也批准了内贾德和前任伊朗革命卫队指挥官默森-雷泽的候选资格。二人都是保守党人。
The president's opponents have criticized his handling of the economy -- inflation is high. 总统的对手批评他处理经济的能力——通货膨胀太高了。
But he has won praise at home for his support for developing satellite and rocket technology. 但是他因为支持发展卫星和火箭技术而得到赞赏。
Iran launched its first satellite into orbit in February -- the thirtieth anniversary of the Islamic revolution. 二月份伊朗发射自己的第一个卫星进入轨道,那天是伊斯兰革命30周年纪念日。