2012年全县初中英语教师口语大赛选读材料.doc

2012年全县初中英语教师口语大赛选读材料1Never Give Up HopeLife doesnt always give us the joys we want. We dont always get our hopes and dreams, and we dont always get our own way. But dont give up hope, because you can make a difference one situation and one person at a time.Look for the beauty around you-in nature, in others, in yourself-and believe in the love of friends, family, and humankind. You can find love in a smile or a helping hand, in a thoughtful gesture dest or a kind word. It is all around, if you just look for it.Give love, for in giving it you will find the power in life along with the joy, happiness, patience and understanding. Believe in the goodness of others and remember that anger and depression can be countered by love and hope.Even when you feel as though there isnt a lot you can do to change unhappiness or problems, you can always do a little-and a little at a time eventually ventl makes a big difference.Hope is always available velb()l to us. When we feel defeated, we need only take a deep breath and say, Yes, and hope will reappear rip.2My DreamEveryone has a lot of dreams. Some people want to be rich, dreaming of becoming millionaires mljne overnight. Others want to be famous, dreaming of suddenly jumping to great fame. I have a lot of dreams,too. When I was a young girl, I dreamed of becoming a scientist like Hua Iuogen in future. However, I knew very well that I could not succeed without painstaking penztekefforts. So I studied hard in the middle school and college in order to attain my goal.After graduating from college, I found a job as a teacher. Although I was very busy with teaching, I never gave up my goal. I read a lot of books to get more knowledge. I made experiments to practice and apply what I had learnt from the books. Sometimes, I was so deeply indulged ndld in my research that I forgot my meals and time. Now I have made great progress. Several of my research papers have been published. The methods med proposed in my papers have been proven provn to be valuable for the solution of some problems. I am very happy. The ladder of becoming a scientist is still far ahead, but I have climb My Dream3Love Is A TelephoneLove is a telephone which always keeps silent when you are longing for a call, but rings when you are not ready for it. As a result, we often miss the sweetness from the other end.Love is a telephone which is always busy, When you are ready to die for love, you only find, to your disappointment, the line is already occupied by someone else, and you are greeted only by a busy line. This is an eternal tn()l regret rgrethanded down from generation to generation and you are only one of those who languish lgw for followers.Love is a telephone which, when you use it for the first time, makes you so nervous and excited that you either hold the receiver upside down or dial dal the wrong number. By the time youve calmed down, you will beat a loss to whom you should make the call.Love is a telephone which often has crossed lines. And this usually happens to you unexpectedly. Your time will either cross or be crossed. Both cases are refereed refri to as triangle. Fortunately frtntli, all such occurrences kr()ns are transient trnznt.4Work and PlayWork and play do not contradict kntrdkt each other; in fact, they complement kmplm()nt each other. As the saying goes, All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. A life burdened b:dnd with work leads you nowhere, for you would get tired and bored with your daily routine rutin work. On the other hand, proper recreation ,rekre()nwill relieve the tension and discomfort of our monotonous mnt()ns life because it offers you various ways to let out your pent-up emotions.What I usually do to relax after school is jogging dg and seeing movies. Usually I dont spare time for exercise, but I value the physical fzk()l education class at school. Jogging several rounds in the field certainly relieves the days pressure. On weekends, Ill catch the morning movie for my visual vjl enjoyment. I feel revived rivaivd and energetic ,endetk for another weeks work-load.5Living life overIf I had my life to live over. I would have talked less and listened more.I would have invited friends over to dinner even if the carpet was strained strend and the sofa faded.I would have taken the time to listen to my grandfather ramble rmb()l about his youth.I would never have insisted the car windows be rolled up on a summer day because my hair had just been teased tiz and sprayed spred.I would have burned the pink candle sculpted sklpt like a rose before it melted in storage strd.I would have sat on the lawn with my children and not worried about grass stains.I would have gone to bed when I was sick instead of pretending prtend the earth would go into a holding patter if I were not there for the day.I would never have bought anything just because it was practical prktk()l，would not show soil or was guaranteed grntid to last a life time.6AboutLoveI love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.No man or woman is worth your tears, and the one who is, wont make you cry.The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you cant have them.Never frown fran, even when you are sad, because you never know who is falling in love with your smile.To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.Dont waste your time on a man/woman, who isnt willing to waste their time on you.Just because someone doesnt love you the way you want them to, doesnt mean they dont love you with all they have.Dont try so hard, the best things come when you least expect them to.Dont cry because it is over, smile bec, ause it happened.7True LoveAn ancient en()nt Hebrew hi:bru: text says: love is as strong as death.It seems that not everyone experiences this kind of strong love. The increasing nkris poverty, crime kram and war tell us that the world is in desperate desp()rt need of true love.But, what is true love?Love is something we all need, but how do we know when weve experienced ksprnst it?True love is best seen as devotion dv()n and action, not an emotion.True love is when you care enough about another person that you would lay down your life for them.When this happens, then love truly is as strong as death.How many of you have a father or mother, husband or wife, son or daughter or friend who would sacrifice his or her own life for yours?Many people, in emergency md()ns rooms with their loved ones have prayed, Please God, take me instead of them.Find true love and be a true lover as well.May you find the love which is not only stronger than death, but which leads to a truly fulfilling flfllife.8Open The Closed Doors Of he HeartTo open the closed doors of the heart, the success of failure of the sun will be able to disperse dsps the dark。There are two brothers, aged four or five years old, as the bedroom windows are closed all day, and they think the house is too dark to see outside the bright sun, feel envy env. Brothers on the discussion, said: We can put together a little outside in. So the sun. Thus, the two brothers with a broom and dustpan ds(t)pn to sweep up the sun terrace ters. When they moved to the dustpan when the room, which there will be no sunshine. So again and again so many times that the sun or the house did not. Mom is busy kitchen surprised to see them move, asked: What are you doing? They replied: the room too dark, and we point to the sun So come. Her mother smiled: As long as the windows open, the sun come naturally, why should I scan skn it? 9What will matter?Ready or not, some day it will all come to an end. There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours or minutes. All the things you collected, whether treasured tre or forgotten, will pass to someone else.It wont matter where you came from, or on what side of the tracks you lived.It wont matter whether you were beautiful or brilliant brlj()nt.So what will matter? How will the value of your days be measured?What will matter is not what you bought, but what you built; not what you got, but what you gave.What will matter is not what you learned, but what you taught.What will matter is not your competence kmpt()ns, but your character.What will matter is not how many people you knew, but how many will feel a lasting loss when youre gone.What will matter is not your memories, but the memories of those who loved you.Choose to live a life that matters.10TelevisionTelevision presents a vivid vvd world in front of us. We can bring the theater, art, concerts, and sports events into our homes when we might otherwise never be able to see them. Television brings the world to people who c