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21世纪杯全国英语演讲比赛稿

21世纪杯全国英语演讲比赛稿

21世纪杯全国英语演讲比赛稿篇1　　AScenetoRemember

　　Goodafternoon,ladiesandgentlemen:

　　TodayIwouldliketobeginwithastory.TherewasonceaphysicaltherapistwhotraveledallthewayfromAmericatoAfricatodoacensusaboutmountaingorillas.Thesegorillasareamainattractiontotouristsfromallovertheworld;thisputthemseverelyunderthreatofpoachingandbeingputintothezoo.Shewentthereoutofcuriosity,butwhatshesawstrengthenedherdeterminationtodevoteherwholelifetofightingforthosebeautifulcreatures.Shewitnessedascene,ascenetakingustoaplaceweneverimagedweveeverbeen,whereintheverydepthoftheAfricanrainforest,surroundedbytrees,flowersandbutterflies,themothergorillascuddledtheirbabies.

　　Yes,thatsamemorablesceneinoneofmyfavoritemovies,calledGorillasintheMist,basedonatruestoryofMrs.DianaFossey,whospentmostofherlifetimeinRwandatoprotecttheecoenvironmentthereuntiltheveryendofherlife.

　　Tome,themovienotonlypresentsanunforgettablescenebutalsoactsasatimelessreminderthatweshouldnotdevelopthetouristindustryatthecostofoureco-environment.

　　Today,weliveinaworldofprosperitybutstillthreatenedbysomanynewproblems.Ontheonehand,tourism,asoneofthemostpromisingindustriesinthe21stcentury,providespeoplewiththegreatopportunitytoseeeverythingthereistoseeandtogoanyplacethereistogo.Ithasbecomealifestyleforsomepeople,andhasturnedouttobethedrivingforceinGDPgrowth.Ithasthemagictoturnabackwardtownintoawonderlandofprosperity.Butontheotherhand,manyproblemscanoccur-naturalscenesarentnaturalanymore.DeforestationtoheatlodgesaredevastatingNepal.OilspillsfromtouristboatsarepollutingAntarctica.TribalpeopleareforsakingtheirnativemusicanddresstolistentoU2onWalkmanandwearNikeandReeboks.

　　Alltheseappallingfactshavebroughtustotherealizationthatwecannolongerstandbyanddonothing,becausetheverythoughtofithasbeenerodingourresources.Encouragingly,theexplosivegrowthofglobaltravelhasputtourismagaininthespotlight,whichiswhytheUnitedNationshasmade20xxtheyearofecotourism,forthefirsttimetobringtotheworldsattentionthebenefitsoftourism,butalsoitscapacitytodestroyourecoenvironment.

　　Noweveryyear,manylocalecoenvironmentalprotectionorganizationsarereceivingdonations-bignotes,smallnotesorevencoins-fromhousewives,plumbers,ambulancedrivers,salesmen,teachers,childrenandinvalids.Someofthemcannotaffordtosendthemoneybuttheydo.Thesearetheoneswhodrivethecabs,whonurseinhospitals,whoaresufferingfromecologicaldamageintheirneighborhood.Why?

Becausetheycare.BecausetheystillwanttheirMotherNatureback.Becausetheyknowitstillbelongstothem.

　　ThiskindoffeelingthatIhave,ladiesandgentlemen,iswhenitfeelslikeit,smellslikeit,andlookslikeit,itsallcomingfromascenetoberemembered,ascenetorecallandtocherish.

　　Theothernight,asIsawthemoonlingeroverthelandandbeforeitwassentintotheinvisible,mymindwasfilledwithsongs.Ifoundmyselfhummingsoftly,nottothemusic,buttosomethingelse,someplaceelse,aplaceremembered,aplaceuntouched,afieldofgrasswherenooneseemedtohavebeenexceptthedeer.

　　Andallthoseunforgettablescenesstrengthenedthefeelingthatitstimeforustodosomething,forourownandourcominggeneration.

　　Onceagain,IhavecometothinkofMrs.DianaFosseybecauseitiswithherspirit,passion,courageandstrongsenseofourecoenvironmentthatwearetakingournextstepintotheworld.

　　Andnomatterwhoweare,whatwedoandwherewego,inourminds,theresalwaysascenetoremember,asceneworthourefforttoprotectitandfightforit.

　　Thankyouverymuch.

21世纪杯全国英语演讲比赛稿篇2　　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,youarenotastudenthere.Intheend,Ihadtospend200yuanbuyingacopy;meanwhile,thecopyinlawschoolwasgatheringdustontheshelf.

　　Atthebeginningofthissemester,Iheardthatmyuniversityhasstartednotonlytounifyitslibrariesbutalsolinkthemupwithlibrariesofotheruniversities,somyexperiencewillnotberepeated.Barrierswillbereplacedbybridges.Throughaninter-libraryloansystem,wewillhaveaccesstobooksfromanylibrary.Withglobalization,withChinaintegratedintotheworld,Ibelievemanyoftheseintangiblewallswillbeknockeddown.

　　Iknowglobalizationisacontroversialissue,anditishardtosaywhetheritisgoodorbad.Butonethingisforsure:

itdrawsourattentiontoChinastangibleandintangiblewallsandforcesustoexaminetheirrolesinthemodernworld.

　　Andhowabouttheancientwallsinmycityandothercities?

Shouldwetearthemdown?

Justtheopposite.Mycity,likeBeijingandothercities,isactuallymakingagreatefforttopreservethewalls.Thesewallsattractnotonlyhistoriansandarcheologistsbutalsomanyschoolchildrentryingtostudyourhistoryandculturalheritage.Wallshaveturnedintobridgestoourpastandtotherestoftheworld.Iftheancientbuildersofthesewallswerestillalivetoday,theywouldbeproudtoseesuchgreatchangeintheroleoftheirwalls.TheyarenowbridgesthatlinkEastandWest,SouthandNorth,andallcountriesoftheworld.Ourculturalheritagewillsurviveglobalization.

21世纪杯全国英语演讲比赛稿篇3　　TheDoorsthatAreOpentoUs

　　Goodmorningladiesandgentlemen:

　　ThetitleofmyspeechtodayisTheDoorsthatAreOpentoUs.

　　Theotherdaymyauntpaidmeavisit.Shewasoverjoyed.Igotthehighestmarkinthemid-termexamination!

shesaid.Dontbesurprised!

Myauntisindeedastudent;tobeexact,acollegestudentattheageof45.

　　Lastyear,sheputasideherprivatebusinessandsignedupforaone-year,full-timemanagementcourseinacollege.ThiswasthewisestdecisionIhaveevermade,shesaidproudlylikeateenagegirl.Toher,collegeisalwaysarightplacetopickupnewideas,andnewideasalwaysmakeherfeelyoung.

　　Comparedwiththelate70s,shesays,nowcollegestudentshavemanydoors.Myauntcannothelpbutrecallherfirstcollegeexperiencein1978whencollegedoorsbegantobere-openedaftertheCulturalRevolution.ShewasassignedtostudyengineeringdespiteherdesiretostudyChineseliterature,andafewyearslater,thegovernmentsenthertoworkinaTVfactory.

　　Iwasshockedwhenshefirsttoldmehowshe（had）hadnochoiceinhermajorandjob.Lookatustoday!

Somanydoorsareopentous!

Ibelievetherehaveneverbeensuchabundantopportunitiesforself-developmentaswehavetoday.Andmyaunttoldmethatweshouldreachourgoalsbygraspingalltheseopportunities.

　　ThefirstdoorIseeistheopportunitytostudydifferentkindsofsubjectsthatinterestus.Myauntsaidshewashappytostudymanagement,butshewasalsohappythatshecouldattendlecturesonancientChinesepoetryandonShakespeareandrama.Asformyself,IamanEnglishmajor,butImayalsogotolecturesonhistory.Tome,ifcollegeeducationinthepastemphasizedspecialization,now,itemphasizesfreeandwell-roundeddevelopmentofeachindividual.Soallthefineachievementsofhumancivilizationareopentous.

　　Theseconddooristhedoortotheoutsideworld.Learninggoesbeyondclassroomsandnationalboundaries.Myauntremembersherpreviouscollegedaysasmonotonousandevencallshergenerat