杨澜TED英语演讲稿.docx

杨澜TED英语演讲稿.docx

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杨澜TED英语演讲稿

杨澜TED英语演讲稿

　　以下是应届毕业生演讲稿网站为大家整理推荐的杨澜在ted大会上的一篇题为thegenerationthat'sremakingchina（重塑中国的一代）的演讲稿中英原文。

她在演讲中分享了自己的人生经历，并讲述了当下中国的一些火热现象，演讲虽然不长，但是很多观点都很精辟，非常值得一看。

　　　　英文演讲稿：

　　thenightbeforeiwasheadingforscotland,iwasinvitedtohostthefinalof“china’sgottalent”showinshanghaiwiththe80,000liveaudienceinthestadium.guesswhowastheperformingguest?

susanboyle.anditoldher,“i’mgoingtoscotlandthenextday.”shesangbeautifully,andsheevenmanagedtosayafewwordsinchinese.[chinese]soit’snotlike“hello”or“thankyou,”thatordinarystuff.itmeans“greenonionforfree.”whydidshesaythat?

becauseitwasalinefromourchineseparallelsusanboyle—a50-someyear-oldwoman,avegetablevendorinshanghai,wholovessingingwesternopera,butshedidn’tunderstandanyenglishorfrenchoritalian,soshemanagedtofillinthelyricswithvegetablenamesinchinese.（laughter）andthelastsentenceofnessundormathatshewassinginginthestadiumwas“greenonionforfree.”so[as]susanboylewassayingthat,80,000liveaudiencesangtogether.thatwashilarious.

　　soiguessbothsusanboyleandthisvegetablevendorinshanghaibelongedtootherness.theyweretheleastexpectedtobesuccessfulinthebusinesscalledentertainment,yettheircourageandtalentbroughtthemthrough.andashowandaplatformgavethemthestagetorealizetheir,beingdifferentisnotthatdifficult.wearealldifferentfromdifferentperspectives.butithinkbeingdifferentisgood,becauseyoupresentadifferentpointofview.youmayhavethechancetomakeadifference.

　　mygenerationhasbeenveryfortunatetowitnessandparticipateinthehistorictransformationofchinathathasmadesomanychangesinthepast20,30years.irememberthatintheyearof1990,wheniwasgraduatingfromcollege,iwasapplyingforajobinthesalesdepartmentofthefirstfive-starhotelinbeijing,greatwallsheraton—it’sstillthere.soafterbeinginterrogatedbythisjapanesemanagerforahalfanhour,hefinallysaid,“so,missyang,doyouhaveanyquestionstoaskme?

”isummonedmycourageandpoiseandsaid,“yes,butcouldyouletmeknow,whatactuallydoyousell?

”ididn’thaveacluewhatasalesdepartmentwasaboutinafive-starhotel.thatwasthefirstdayisetmyfootinafive-starhotel.

　　aroundthesametime,iwasgoingthroughanaudition—thefirsteveropenauditionbynationaltelevisioninchina—withanotherthousandcollegegirls.theproducertoldustheywerelookingforsomesweet,innocentandbeautifulfreshface.sowhenitwasmyturn,istoodupandsaid,“why[do]women’spersonalitiesontelevisionalwayshavetobebeautiful,sweet,innocentand,youknow,supportive?

whycan’ttheyhavetheirownideasandtheirownvoice?

”ithoughtikindofoffendedthem.butactually,theywereimpressedbymywords.andsoiwasinthesecondroundofcompetition,andthenthethirdandthefourth.aftersevenroundsofcompetition,iwasthelastonetosurviveit.soiwasonanationaltelevisionprime-timeshow.andbelieveitornot,thatwasthefirstshowonchinesetelevisionthatalloweditshoststospeakoutoftheirownmindswithoutreadinganapprovedscript.（applause）andmyweeklyaudienceatthattimewasbetween200to300millionpeople.

　　wellafterafewyears,idecidedtogotothe　andcolumbiauniversitytopursuemypostgraduatestudies,andthenstartedmyownmediacompany,whichwasunthoughtofduringtheyearsthatistartedmycareer.sowedoalotofthings.i’veinterviewedmorethanathousandpeopleinthepast.andsometimesihaveyoungpeopleapproachingmesay,“lan,youchangedmylife,”andifeelproudofthat.butthenwearealsosofortunatetowitnessthetransformationofthewholecountry.iwasinbeijing’sbiddingfortheolympicgames.iwasrepresentingtheshanghaiexpo.isawchinaembracingtheworldandviceversa.butthensometimesi’mthinking,whataretoday’syounggenerationupto?

howaretheydifferent,andwhatarethedifferencestheyaregoingtomaketoshapethefutureofchina,oratlarge,theworld?

　　sotodayiwanttotalkaboutyoungpeoplethroughtheplatformofsocialmedia.firstofall,whoarethey?

[what]dotheylooklike?

wellthisisagirlcalledguomeimei—20yearsold,beautiful.sheshowedoffherexpensivebags,clothesandcaronhermicroblog,whichisthechineseversionoftwitter.andsheclaimedtobethegeneralmanagerofredcrossatthechamberofcommerce.shedidn’trealizethatshesteppedonasensitivenerveandarousednationalquestioning,almostaturmoil,againstthecredibilityofredcross.thecontroversywassoheatedthattheredcrosshadtoopenapressconferencetoclarifyit,andtheinvestigationisgoingon.

　　sofar,asoftoday,weknowthatsheherselfmadeupthattitle—probablybecauseshefeelsproudtob