英语口语对话四篇

7. Have you ever delivered an address? What are the important factors in making a public speech? Give examples to illustrate it.Z：Hey, I havent seen you these days. What did you do?L：Recently our University organizes a speech contest. And I signed up. Therefore, these days I have been preparing for it.Z：Thats it! Hows it going?L：The first draft of my speech has been finished, but I think it is not good enough. You have participated in this kind of speech contest many times, do you have any suggestions for my presentation?Z:Began with searching for some information in Internet. Completing presentation outline, which includes lecture topics and gradual deepening points, is a critical step.L：Oh, I have written a speech outline before. Can you check it when you are free?Z：Okay. My pleasure. By the way, have you seen some celebritys speeches?L：Yes, Ive read Martin Luther Kings speech I Have a Dream“. It is a very famous speech. At the beginning, Martin Luther King tell us the importance of “Emancipation Proclamation” signed by President Lincoln one hundred years ago. However, there still remained many unfair treatment and injustice among the black and white people. Then, he encourages the black people to fight to change their status, rather than remaining silent and passive. At last, Martin uses “I Have a Dream” to bring out the theme which was not only the speakers dream but also all the black peoples.Z：Take this speech as an example, the speaker mobilized public sentiment and struck a chord with the audience, which conveyed Martin Luther Kings ideas, views and comprehension.L：I was also infected by the atmosphere of the speech.Z：In addition to arouse the audiences emotions, I think there also are several important factors. Firstly you have to overcome stage fright. The speech itself is not a terrible thing, and there are many methods can reduce our stage fright, such as deep breathing. L:Yeah. Its a good way to reduce my stage fright.Z:The second is containing the rich content and respecting the facts. For the purpose of speech is to convey information, only real content, sincere feelings will be understood and recognized by the audience. This can bridge the gap with the speakers and create a harmonious environment. The last is paying attention to skills and grasping the balance, only the harmonious and balance of internal elements can make the article credibly.L：Thanks for your advice. I learn a lot from your words. Z：Wish you a good grade.8. Besides religious faith, we can have various beliefs. Do you have any faith? Is faith important in a persons life?L：I recently watch a movie, Life of Pi, which tells a story about faith and human beings. Do you have faith?Z：Sure I do. I have a clear view of the world, value and life. I believe the world is of rules and logic. Only by living carefully and holding great awe, can we be a person in the true sense. The value of human beings should be weighed by their contribution to this world. The goal of life is to live for achieve his value.L：In reality, everyone has their own beliefs, and I dont know the relationship between religion and faith exactly. But if when we were in the case of Pi, our faith would give us a reason to go on and keep pure and beautiful humanity, perhaps, help our self-salvation like Pi does.Z：There will be difference in the choice of belief: someone choose to believe in religion, and some choose scientific beliefs or rational faith. You can find shadow of faith from unbelievers behavior, such as utilitarian, optimists, heroic. The behavior, persistence and lasting time of peoples faith will be different.L：I agree with you. In case of an actual conflict of interest or vital moment, there is no practical difference between believer and unbeliever, everyone will show the joys and sorrows and survival instincts. Why do some people choose self-sacrifice, while others are selfish, even murder? So what really matters is a persons moral standards and specific actions rather than his alleged faith.Z：Moral life is social phenomenon accompanied by human development, and faith is the cornerstone of moral life and the living conditions of human beings. It basically determines human moral practice range, level and mode. Faith not only establishes the individuals life meaning and value standards, but also becomes a huge force of the individual resolutely forward. Conversely, lack of faith will make life becomes confused and boring.9. What are your favorite advertisements? Give examples to illustrate how successful advertisements can reflect peoples values?L：Youre watching TV shows again! You do waste a lot of time on this.Z：No, no. I am just having a break. Look these advertisements. Its interesting. Xiao mi, born for fans.L：Ok, thats good. Some advertisements are really great! Such as ”Give mom a foot-bath ”, Chinese Dream. Then whats your favorite advertisement?Z：Our teacher showed a public service ads about FAMILY, thats my favorite one.L：Oh, I remember. The advertisement words impressed me deeply. Its really a successful one. F represents father, father is the mainstay of the family when we are children. Tall and burly dad keepsoutwindandrain. M represents mother, gentle and virtuous mother assists husband and brings up children.Z：Yes,Yes. I represents me, I am an rebellious teenager and want to break the arms of parents. When growing up, I feel the hardships of life, and parents are old, I began to learn to care for parents and shelter from the storm. The advertisement ends with the picture shows FAMILY represents Mom and Dad I love you! So sweet!L: There are also many commercial advertisements that affect peoples lives, such as KFC and McDonalds. Influenced by Chinese traditional consumption concept, this kind of fast-food is not accepted in China. But now, as we can see, KFC and McDonalds are popular around China. They have won the Chinese market. Every day they sell a great number of fast-food like hamburger,chips and so on. The main reason why they became popular in China is that they make a successful advertisement and their advertising culture has been accepted by the Chinese people.Z：What advertisements promote are not only commodity information, but also an idea. The idea go through the existing social norms and forms from beginning to end, so that people understand the society from angle advertised preferentially. Humans memory is an constantly repeated process. when advertisement continues to repeat in front of you, its almost impossible for you not to accept. This is the reason for widespread impact of advertising.10. Have you ever slowed down your steps to watch the moon in this fast-paced society? Are there any advantages of doing such “useless things”?L：Recently, I have many tasks. Firstly, I need to finish my design part, the deadline is near, but there is no progress. Secondly, the final examination is coming, I need to prepare for them. However, I have no time and dont know what to do. I know I must take action. But once I thought this, I feel irritable. Im under a lot of pressure. Do you have any good ways to relax?Z：It is normal for you to have big pressure in the quick pace of life. Have you ever tried to slow down and do something?L：No, I havent. Every day I am busy. My schedule is filled with courses, tasks, reading documents of my major and so on. I feel very busy but in fact I gain a little. I dont know what else I can do. Can you show me some examples?Z：For example, read a good book, enjoy some good music, look at the flowers around us, walk with a friend or looking at the moon at night. All above may give us a relax.L：These ideas sound great. I remember when I was a child I often sat on the grass with my family and watched the moon. That made us feel pretty good. But now, I am engaged everyday, and I seldom sit quietly and just watch the moon for fun.Z: Do you give all of your life to your computer and your phone? Do you have any space to hide yourself in? Did you ever talk to the sky, the tree, the bird and anything around you? Even the family ?L: For me