激情英语演讲稿：激情是我致胜法宝（共10页）6500字.docx

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激情英语演讲稿：

激情是我致胜法宝

　　thirtycollegestudentsacrossthecountryattendedthetenth21stcenturycupnationalenglishspeakingcontestinbeijingonapril10.eventually,xiapeng,fromnanjinguniversitywasnamedthechampion.thesecondandthirdplaceswenttozhangjing,asophomorefromchinaforeignaffairsuniversity,andzhangaxu,fromhongkongpolytechnicuniversity,respectively.morethanXXXX年collegestudentsinbeijingareluckybirdstolistentothespeechesonthespotinfriendshiphotel.

　　justmaketoitthefinals,theyhadtogetpast60othersspeakingon“theimpactofglobalizationontraditionalchinesevalues”.thatwasatthesemi-finalonapril8-9.whatwillchinesecollegestudentsthinkabouttheimpact?

eachcontestanthadhisowntakeonthesubject.xiasummedupglobalizationbysaying:

“it’sjustcontroversialandhardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.”xiatooktheoldwallofhiscity,nanjing,asametaphor.hespokeabouttheconflictoverwhethertoprotecttheoldwallsortearthemdowntorepresenttheconflictofideas.hesuggestedthatpeopleprotectthewallasavaluablerelicwhiletearingdownthe“intangiblewalls”oftheirmindsthatpreventcommunication.whilesomeotherstudentsaremorefocusingontheimpactofglobalizationonfamilyrelations,attitudestowardslove,andjob-hunting.

　　overthepast10years,thenationalenglishspeakingcompetitionhasgivencontestantsachancetospeakonavarietyoftopicscloselyrelatedtotheirlives.chinesestudentsbecomemoreopen-mindedandreceivevariousideasandthinkingoverthedecade.diversitybecomesmoreobviousoncampus,studentshavemoreopportunitiestoexpressandshowthemselves.it’snotaneasytaskforthecontestantstowinthroughthefiercecompetition.owningtotheirpassion,hardworkandpersistence,theyfinallysucceededinthecontest.

　　liuxin,thefirstchampionofthenationalcontest,isnowananchorpersonofcctv-9.recallingthepassionofstudyoncampus,shesaid:

“whenyouwanttoexpressyourideabyaforeignlanguagewithoutfindingarightway,you’rereallyupset.thenyouhavetoencourageyourself,andafteralongtermofbitterness,suddenlyyoufindyougettherightwaywithjoy.”withthechampiontitlein21stcenturycup,liuattendedtheinternationalpublicspeakingcompetitioninlondoninmayXXXX年afterwardandgotthefirstprizehistorically.

　　thewinnerinXXsurprisedtheaudience,sinceshecamefromaccountingmajorinsteadofenglishmajor.guqiubei,then22yearsold,wasaseniorinshanghaiforeignstudiesuniversity.whilebeingaskedwhethershehadsomegoodmethodstolearnenglish,shesaid:

“learnenglishwithpassionandenthusiasm.”attractedbythegreatnessofenglishlanguage,guevenchangedhermajorfromaccountingtoenglishinherpostgraduatestudy.themostimportantissueinenglishlearningprocessshepointedoutispersonalinterests.onlypeopleinterestedinenglishbenefitalotfromthelearningmethodsandthosewithpassionwillfinallyachievetheirdreams.

　　whenchiefofglobalmediagiantviacomsumnerredstonegaveaspeechintsinghuauniversityonhisautobiographyapassiontowin,hewasaskedwhatmadehimtorestarthiscareerattheageof60,the81-year-oldmediatycoonsaid:

“firstly,there’saself-drivingforceinmydeepheart,whichkeepsmypassiontosucceedandsurpassothers;secondly,idon’tthinki’mtoooldtoleavework,actuallyilovemyworkverymuch.”

　　someofthecontestantshaveachievedtheirdreamsasredstone;stillothersareonthewaytotheirdream.withapassiontowin,youwillovercomeobstaclesandsucceedattheend.

　　i’mstudyinginacitythat’sfamousforitswalls.peoplewhovisitmycityareamazedattheimposingsightofitswalls,especiallywhensilhouettedagainstthesettingsunwithgold,shiningstreaks.theold,crackedbricksarecoveredwithlichensandthewallsareweather-beatenguardsstandingstillforcenturies.

　　ourancestorslikedtobuildwalls.theybuiltwallsinbeijing,xi’an,nanjingandmanyothercities,andtheybuiltthegreatwall,whichsnakesacrosshalfourcountry.theybuiltwallstoprotectagainstenemiesandevilspirits.thistraditionhassurvivedtothisday:

westillhavemanyparksandschoolswalledofffromthepublic.

　　foralongtime,wallswereoneofthemostnaturalthingsintheworldtome.

　　myperceptions,however,changedafterimadeahikingtriptotheeasternsuburbsofmycity.myclassmatesandiwerewalkingwithsomeforeignstudents.aswewalkedoutofthecity,wefoundourselvesflankedbytalltrees,whichformedawidecanopyaboveourheads.suddenlyoneforeignstudentaskedme,“whereistheentrancetotheeasternsuburbs?

”

　　“we’realreadyintheeasternsuburbs,”ireplied.heseemedtakenaback,“ithoughtyouchinesehadwallsforeverything.”hisremarksetoffaheateddebate.atonepoint,helikenedourwalledcitiesto“jails”,whileiinsistedthattheeasternsuburbswereoneofthemanyplacesinchinathathadnowalls.

　　thatdebatehadnowinners,butididlearnalotfromthisstudent.forinstance,hetoldmethatsomemajoruniversitieslikeoxfordandcambridgewerenotsurroundedbywalls.ihavetoadmitthatwedohavemanywallsinchina,andaswedevelopourcountry,wemustlookcarefullyatthemanddecidewhethertheyarephysicalorintangible.wewillkeepsomewallsbutteardownthosethatimpedeourdevelopment.

　　letmegiveanotherexample.

　　ayearago,wheniwasworkingonatermpaper,ineededabookonbusinesslawandfoundacopyinthelawschoollibrary.however,thelibrariancoldlyrejectedmyrequesttoborrowit,saying,“youcan’tborrowthisbook,you’renotastudenthere.”intheend,ihadtospend200yuantobuyacopy.meanwhile,thecopyinthelawschoolgathereddustontheshelf.

　　atthebeginningofthissemester,iheardthatmyuniversityhadstartedtothinkofunifyingitslibrariesandlinkingthemtolibrariesatotheruniversities,somyexperiencewouldn’tberepeated.barrierswouldbereplacedbybridges.aninter-libraryloansystemwouldgiveusaccesstobooksfromanylibrary.withglobalizationandchinaintegratedintotheworld,ibelievemanyoftheseintangiblewallswillbeknockeddown.

　　iknowthatglobalizationisacontroversialissue,anditishardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.butonethingisforsure:

itdrawsourattentiontochina’stangibleandintangiblewallsandforcesustoexaminetheirroleinthemodernworld.