第十届“21世纪杯”全国英语演讲比赛冠军演讲稿(精选多篇).doc

第十届“21世纪杯”全国英语演讲比赛冠军演讲稿(精选多篇) buildingbridgesforthefuture imstudyinginacitythatsfamousforitswalls.peoplewhovisitmycityareamazedattheimposingsightofitswalls,especiallywhensilhouettedagainstthesettingsunwithgold,shiningstreaks.theold,crackedbricksarecoveredwithlichensandthewallsareweather-beatenguardsstandingstillforcenturies. ourancestorslikedtobuildwalls.theybuiltwallsinbeijing,xian,nanjingandmanyothercities,andtheybuiltthegreatwall,whichsnakesacrosshalfourcountry.theybuiltwallstoprotectagainstenemiesandevilspirits.thistraditionhassurvivedtothisday:westillhavemanyparksandschoolswalledofffromthepublic. foralongtime,wallswereoneofthemostnaturalthingsintheworldtome. myperceptions,however,changedafterimadeahikingtriptotheeasternsuburbsofmycity.myclassmatesandiwerewalkingwithsomeforeignstudents.aswewalkedoutofthecity,wefoundourselvesflankedbytalltrees,whichformedawidecanopyaboveourheads.suddenlyoneforeignstudentaskedme,“whereistheentrancetotheeasternsuburbs?” “werealreadyintheeasternsuburbs,”ireplied.heseemedtakenaback,“ithoughtyouchinesehadwallsforeverything.”hisremarksetoffaheateddebate.atonepoint,helikenedourwalledcitiesto“jails”,whileiinsistedthattheeasternsuburbswereoneofthemanyplacesinchinathathadnowalls. thatdebatehadnowinners,butididlearnalotfromthisstudent.forinstance,hetoldmethatsomemajoruniversitieslikeoxfordandcambridgewerenotsurroundedbywalls.ihavetoadmitthatwedohavemanywallsinchina,andaswedevelopourcountry,wemustlookcarefullyatthemanddecidewhethertheyarephysicalorintangible.wewillkeepsomewallsbutteardownthosethatimpedeourdevelopment. letmegiveanotherexample. ayearago,wheniwasworkingonatermpaper,ineededabookonbusinesslawandfoundacopyinthelawschoollibrary.however,thelibrariancoldlyrejectedmyrequesttoborrowit,saying,“youcantborrowthisbook,yourenotastudenthere.”intheend,ihadtospend200yuantobuyacopy.meanwhile,thecopyinthelawschoolgathereddustontheshelf. atthebeginningofthissemester,iheardthatmyuniversityhadstartedtothinkofunifyingitslibrariesandlinkingthemtolibrariesatotheruniversities,somyexperiencewouldntberepeated.barrierswouldbereplacedbybridges.aninter-libraryloansystemwouldgiveusaesstobooksfromanylibrary.withglobalizationandchinaintegratedintotheworld,ibelievemanyoftheseintangiblewallswillbeknockeddown. iknowthatglobalizationisacontroversialissue,anditishardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.butonethingisforsure:itdrawsourattentiontochinastangibleandintangiblewallsandforcesustoexaminetheirroleinthemodernworld. andhowabouttheancientwallsofmineandothercities?shouldwetearthemdown?definitelynot.mycity,likebeijingandothercities,isactuallymakingagreatefforttopreservethewalls.thesewallsattracthistorians,archaeologists,andmanyschoolchildrenwhoaretryingtostudyourhistoryandculturalheritage.wallshavebeebridgestoourpastandtotherestoftheworld.iftheancientbuildersofthesewallswerestillalivetoday,theywouldbeproudtoseesuchgreatchangesintheroleoftheirwalls.theyarenowbridgesthatlinkeastandwest,southandnorth,andallcountriesoftheworld.ourculturalheritagewillsurviveglobalization. fromwallstobridges ?imstudyinginacityfamousforitswalls.allvisitorstomycityareamazedbytheimposingsightofthecitywalls,silhouettedbythesettingsunwithgoldandshininglines.withold,crackedbrickspatchedwithlichen,thewallsareweather-beatenguards,standingstillforcenturiesinprotectingthecity. ?ourancestorslikedtobuildwalls.theybuiltwallsinbeijing,xian,nanjingandmanyothercities,andtheybuiltthegreatwall,whichsnakesthroughhalfofourcountry.theybuiltwallstowardoffenemiesandevilspirits.thistraditionhasbeenmaintainedtothisdayaswestillhavemanyparksandschoolswalledofffromthepublic.igrewupatthefootofthecitywalls,andivelovedthemsincemychildhood.foralongtime,wallswereoneofthemostnaturalthingsintheworld. ?myperception,however,changedafterahikingtriptotheeasternsuburbs,ascenicareaofmycity.myclassmatesandiwerewalkingwithsomeinternationalstudents.aswewalkedoutofthecity,wefoundourselvesflankedbytallerandtallertrees,whichformedahugecanopyaboveourheads.suddenlyaninternationalstudentaskedme,whereistheentrancetotheeasternsuburbs? ?werealreadyintheeasternsuburbs,ireplied. ?heseemedtakenaback,ithoughtyouchinesehavewallsforeverything.hisremarksetoffaheateddebate.atonepoint,helikenedourwalledcitiestojails,whileiinsistedthattheeasternsuburbswereoneofthemanyplacesinchinathathadnowalls. ?thatdebatehadnowinners,butididlearnalotfromthisinternationalstudent.forinstance,hetoldmethatuniversitieslikeoxfordandcambridgewerenotsurroundedbywalls;thecampuseswerejustpartofthecities.ihavetoadmitthatwedohavemanywallsinchina,andaswearedevelopingourcountry,wemustcarefullyexaminethem,whethertheyarephysicalorintangible.wewillkeepsomewallsbutteardownthosethatimpedechinasdevelopment. ?letmegiveyouanexample. ?ayearago,wheniwasworkingonatermpaper,ineededabookonbusinesslawandfoundacopyinthelawschoollibrary.however,thelibrarianturneddownmyrequestwithacoldshoulder,saying,you cantborrowthisbook,heend,ihadtospend200yuanbuyingacopy;meanwhile,thecopyinlawschoolwasgatheringdustontheshelf. ?atthebeginningofthissemester,iheardthatmyuniversityhasstartednotonlytounifyitslibrariesbutalsolinkthemupwithlibrariesofotheruniversities,somyexperiencewillnotberepeated.barrierswillbereplacedbybridges.throughaninter-libraryloansystem,wewillhaveaesstobooksfromanylibrary.withglobalization,withchinaintegratedintotheworld,ibelievemanyoftheseintangiblewallswillbeknockeddown. ?iknowglobalizationisacontroversialissue,anditishardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.butonethingisforsure:itdrawsourattentiontochinastangibleandintangiblewallsandforcesustoexaminetheirrolesinthemodernworld. ?andhowabouttheancientwallsinmycityandothercities?shouldwetearthemdown?justtheopposite.mycity,likebeijingandothercities,isactuallymakingagreatefforttopreservethewalls.thesewallsattractnotonlyhistoriansandarcheologistsbutalsomanyschoolchildrentryingtostudyourhistoryandculturalheritage.wallshaveturnedintobridgestoourpastandtotherestoftheworld.iftheancientbuildersofthesewallswerestillalivetoday,theywouldbeproudtoseesuchgreatchangeintheroleoftheirwalls.theyarenowbridgesthatlinkeastandwest,southandnorth,andallcountriesoftheworld.ourculturalheritagewillsurviveglobalization. - 第十届“21世纪杯”全国英语演讲比赛冠军夏鹏演讲稿.txt27信念的力量在于即使身处逆境，亦能帮助你鼓起前进的船帆；信念的魅力在于即使遇到险运，亦能召唤你鼓起生活的勇气；信念的伟大在于即使遭遇不幸，亦能促使你保持崇高的心灵。fromwallstobridges imstudyinginacityfamousforitswalls.allvisitorstomycityareamazedbytheimposingsightofthecitywalls,silhouettedbythesettingsunwithgoldandshininglines.withold,crackedbrickspatchedwithlichen,thewallsareweather-beatenguards,standingstillforcenturiesinprotectingthecity. ourancestorslikedtobuildwalls.theybuiltwallsinbeijing,xian,nanjingandmanyothercities,andtheybuiltthegreatwall,whichsnakesthroughhalfofourcountry.theybuiltwallstowardoffenemiesandevilspirits.thistraditionhasbeenmaintainedtothisdayaswestillhavemanyparksandschoolswalledofffromthepublic.igrewupatthefootofthecitywalls,andivelovedthemsincemychildhood.foralongtime,wallswereoneofthemostnaturalthingsintheworld. myperception,however,changedafterahikingtriptotheeasternsuburbs,ascenicareaofmycity.myclassmatesandiwerewalkingwithsomeinternationalstudents.aswewalkedoutofthecity,wefoundourselvesflankedbytallerandtallertrees,whichformedahugecanopyaboveourheads.suddenlyaninternationalstudentaskedme,whereistheentrancetotheeasternsuburbs? werealreadyintheeasternsuburbs,ireplied. heseemedtakenaback,ithoughtyouchinesehavewallsforeverything.hisremarksetoffaheateddebate.atonepoint,helikenedourwalledcitiestojails,whileiinsistedthattheeasternsuburbswereoneofthemanyplacesinchinathathadnowalls. thatdebatehadnowinners,butididlearnalotfromthisinternationalstudent.forinstance,hetoldmethatuniversitieslikeoxfordandcambridgewerenotsurroundedbywalls;thecampuseswerejustpartofthecities.ihavetoadmitthatwedohavemanywallsinchina,andaswearedevelopingourcountry,wemustcarefullyexaminethem,whethertheyarephysicalorintangible.wewillkeepsomewallsbutteardownthosethatimpedechinasdevelopment. letmegiveyouanexample. ayearago,wheniwasworkingonatermpaper,ineededabookonbusinesslawandfoundacopyinthelawschoollibrary.however,thelibrarianturneddownmyrequestwithacoldshoulder,saying,youcantborrowthisbook,heend,ihadtospend200yuanbuyingacopy;meanwhile,thecopyinlawschoolwasgatheringdustontheshelf. atthebeginningofthissemester,iheardthatmyuniversityhasstartednotonlytounifyitslibrariesbutalsolinkthemupwithlibrariesofotheruniversities,somyexperiencewillnotberepeated.barrierswillbereplacedbybridges.throughaninter-libraryloansystem,wewillhaveaesstobooksfromanylibrary.withglobalization,withchinaintegratedintotheworld,ibelievemanyoftheseintangiblewallswillbeknockeddown. iknowglobalizationisacontroversialissue,anditishardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.butonethingisforsure:itdrawsourattentiontochinastangibleandintangiblewallsandforcesustoexaminetheirrolesinthemodernworld. andhowabouttheancientwallsinmycityandothercities?shouldwetearthemdown?justtheopposite.mycity,likebeijingandothercities,isactuallymakingagreatefforttopreservethewalls.thesewallsattractnotonlyhistoriansandarcheologistsbutalsomanyschoolchildrentryingtostudyourhistoryandculturalher()itage.wallshaveturnedintobridgestoourpastandtotherestoftheworld.iftheancientbuildersofthesewallswerestillalivetoday,theywouldbeproudtoseesuchgreatchangeintheroleoftheirwalls.theyarenowbridgesthatlinkeastandwest,southandnorth,andallcountriesoftheworld.ourculturalheritagewillsurviveglobalization. - (点击视频中央的箭头，开始播放英语演讲视频) 第十届“21世纪杯”全国英语演讲比赛冠军夏鹏 facingthisaudienceonthestage,ihavetheexcitingfeelingofparticipatinginthemarchofhistory,forwhatwearefacingtodayismorethanamerepetitionorcontest.itisanassemblyofsomeofchinasmosttalentedandmotivatedpeople,representativesofayoungergenerationthatarepreparingthemselvesfortheingofanewcentury. imgratefulthativebeengiventhisopportunity,atsuchahistoricmoment,tostandhereasaspokesmanofmygenerationandtotakeaseriouslookbackatthepast15years,acrucialperiodforeveryoneofusandforthisnationaswell. thoughitisonlywithinmypowertotellaboutmypersonalexperience,andonlyatinyfragmentofitatthat,itstillrepresents,ibelieve,therootofaspiritwhichhasbeenessentialtomeandtoallthepeoplebredbythepast15years. inmyelementaryyears,therewasalittlegirlintheclasswhoworkedveryhardbutsomehowcouldneverdosatisfactorilyinherlessons. theteacheraskedmetohelpher,anditwasobviousthatsheexpectedalotfromme.butasayoungboy,restless,thoughtless,ialwaystriedtoevadehersoastogetmoretimetoenjoymyself. onedaybeforethefinalexam,shecameuptomeandsaid,couldyoupleaseexplainthistome?iwantverymuchtodobetterthistime.istartedexplaining,andfinishedinahurry.pretendingnottonoticeherstillconfusedeyes,iranoffquickly.natsurprisingly,sheagaindidverybadlyintheexam.andtwomonthslater,atthebeginningofthenewsemester,wordcameofherdeathofbloodcancer.nooneeverknewaboutthelittletaskifailedtofulfill,buticouldntforgivemyself.isimplycouldntforgethereyes,whichseemtobeasking,whydidntyoudoalittlemoretohelpme,whenitwassoeasyforyou?whydidntyouunderstandalittlebetterthetrustplacedinyou,sothatiwouldnothavetoleavethisworldinsuchpainandregret? iwasabouteightornineyearsoldatthattime,butinawayitwastheverystartingpointofmylife,foribegantounderstandthewordresponsibilityandtolearntoalwaysdomydutiesfaithfullyanddevotedly,fortheimplicationsofthatsacredwordhasdawnedonme:themutualneedandtrustofpeople,theco-operationandinter-reliancewhicharetheveryfoundationofhumansociety. laterinmylife,icontinuedtoexperiencemanyfailures.butneveragaindidifeelthatregretwhichstruckmeatthedeathofthegirl,foritmakesmyheartsatisfiedtothinkthatihavealwaysdoneeverythinginmypowertofulfillmyresponsibilitiesasbestican. asigrewup,changedandimprovedbythisincidentandmanyothersimilarones,ibegantoperceivethechangestakingplacearoundmeandtofindthatsociety,inaway,wasinitsformativeyearslikemyself.newbuildings,newmoditiesandnewfashionsappeareveryday. newideas,newinformation,newtechnologies.peoplecantalkwitheachotherfromanycorneroftheearthinamatterofseconds.societyisbeingmorepetitive. wordslikeindividualityandcreativityaregettingmoreemphasisandmorepeoplearerewardedfortheirhardworkandefforts.suchistheerainwhichthisgeneration,growsandmatures. suchistheerainwhichthisgenerationwilltakeoverthenationfromourfathersandlearntorunit.yetinthemeantime,manyproblemsstillexist. welearnthatcrimestakeplaceinbroaddaylightwithcrowdsofpeoplelookingonandnotassisting.wehearthattherearestillabout1millionchildreninthiscountrywhocantevenaffordtogotoelementaryschoolswhileenormoussumsofmoneyarebeingsquanderedawayondinnerpartiesandluxurycars. webuyshoddymedicines,ormerelyworthlessjunkinthenameofmedicines,thataggravate,ratherthanalleviateourdiseasessincemoney,manypeoplebelieve,isthemostimportantthingintheworldthatmustbemade,evenattheexpenseofmoralityandresponsibility. suchanera,therefore,determinesthatweareagenerationwithakeenersenseofpetitionandefficiencyandagreaterreadinesstothinkcriticallyandactcreatively. suchanera,furthermore,demands,thatweareagenerationwithaclearperceptionofourhistoricalresponsibilityandanaggressivewilltotakeactionandsolv