2分钟经典的英语口语演讲稿

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2分钟经典的英语口语演讲稿

【导语】英语口语的重要性不言而喻,除了日常的英语考试外, 英语口语在我们平常生活中也至关重要。很多人虽喜欢旅行,却不敢 走出国门,怕沟通困难,难以交流。以下“2 分钟经典的英语口语演 讲稿”由 XX 整理发布,欢迎阅读参考!更多相关讯息请关注 XX! 2 分钟经典的英语口语演讲稿(1) Whetherthere'safterlife,theanswerhasneverbeenthesame.Theathe istsdenyafterlife,believingthatourlifeisnomorethanfromthecra dletothegrave.Theymaycareabouttheirillustriousnamesafterdeat h;theymayfeelattachedtotheaffectionoftheiroffspring,buttheyn everlaytheirhopesontheirafterlife.Theymayalsosaythatgoodwill berewardedwithgood,andevilwithevil,buttheydon'treallybelieve anyretributionintheirafterlife. However,inthereligiousworldoramongthesuperstitiouspeople,the beliefinafterlifeisverypopular.Theydonotonlybelieveinafterli fe,butthousandsofreincarnationsaswell.Inthemysteriousworld,t herearetheparadiseandthehell,thecelestialbeingsandthegods,th eBuddhaandtheBodhisattvas. Maybetheyreallybelievedit,ormaybetheyjustwantedtomakeuseofpe ople'sveneration,theancientemperorsalwaysdeclaredthattheywer etherealdragons,thesonsofGod,whiletheroyalministersclaimedto bethereincarnationsofvariousconstellations.Butcanthestarsrei ncarnate? Manypeopleburnincenseandkowtow,dogooddeedsandstriveforvirtue s,notjustforthepresent,butmainlytoletGodseetheirsinceritysoa stoberebornintoabetterafterlife,ortoachievethehighestenlight enmentafterseverallivesofpractice.Theydobelieveinafterlife.B utIcan'thelpasking:Supposetherewerenoafterlife,wouldyoustill dogooddeedsandstriveforvirtues?AndIfGoddoesnotseewhatyouared oing,wouldyoustillbesouprightandselfless?Ifyouwork,notforser vingthepublicandliberatingtheothers,butjustforabetterafterli feofyourown,isn'titalittletooselfish?Comparingwiththiskindof believers,thosewhodon'tbelieveinafterlife,butstillkeepdoingg ooddeeds,arethemostsincereandhonestphilanthropists,becauseth eydothemnotforthemselvesbutforother. YoumaywonderifIbelieveinafterlife.Myansweris:Iknownothingabo utmypreviouslife,soIdarenotmakeimpropercommentsonafterlife.B utIdohopethere'safterlife!Becauseourpresentlifeissoshortthat somanythingsslipawaybeforeourproperunderstanding.Ihavesomany dreams,somanywishes,somanyambitions,aswellassomanyregretsand concerns.Iftherewerenoafterlife,allofthemwillremainunrealize d! I'mnotcontentedwiththepresentcommonplacelife,I'mverymuchatta chedtotheaffectionsthatshouldhavebeenminebuthavebeenwashedaw aybythehurryingtime,andIyearnfortheperfectionandmaturityifIc ouldstartalloveragain.Sobelieveitornot,I'drathertherewereaft erlife. 2 分钟经典的英语口语演讲稿(2) ItissuchanhonorandpleasureformetobebackatYale,especiallyonth eoccasionofthe300thanniversary.Ihavehadsomanymemoriesofmytim ehere,andasNickwasspeakingIthoughtabouthowIendedupatYaleLawS chool.Andittellsalittlebitabouthowmuchprogresswe’vemade. WhatIthinkmostaboutwhenIthinkofYaleisnotjustthepoliticallych argedatmosphereandnotevenjustthesuperblegaleducationthatIrec eived.ItwasatYalethatIbeganworkthathasbeenatthecoreofwhatIha vecaredabouteversince.IbeganworkingwithNewHavenlegalservices representingchildren.AndIstudiedchilddevelopment,abuseandneg lectattheYaleNewHavenHospitalandtheChildStudyCenter.Iwasluck yenoughtoreceiveacivilrightsinternshipwithMarianWrightEdelma nattheChildren’ sDefenseFund,whereIwenttoworkafterIgraduated.Thoseexperience sfueledinmeapassiontoworkforthebenefitofchildren,particularl ythemostvulnerable. WhenIwasthinkingaboutrunningfortheUnitedStatesSenate-whichwa ssuchanenormousdecisiontomake,oneInevercouldhavedreamedthatI wouldhavebeenmakingwhenIwashereoncampus-IvisitedaschoolinNew YorkCityandImetayoungwoman,whowasastarathlete. IwastherebecauseofBillyJeanKingpromotinganHBOspecialaboutwom eninsportscalled“Daretocompete.” ItwasaboutTitleIXandhowwefinally,thankstogovernmentaction,pr ovidedopportunitiestogirlsandwomeninsports. So,daretocompete,yes,butmaybeevenmoredifficult,daretocare.Da retocareaboutpeoplewhoneedourhelptosucceedandfulfilltheirown lives.Therearesomanyoutthereand sometimesallittakesisthesimplestofgesturesorhelpinghandsandm anyofyouunderstandthatalready.Iknowthatthenumbersofgraduates inthelast20yearshaveworkedincommunityorganizations,havetutor ed,havecommittedthemselvestoreligiousactivities. Communityserviceandreligiousinvolvementbeingup.Butifyoulooka ttheareaofvotingamong18to29yearolds,thenumberstellafarmoretr oublingtale.ManyofyouIknowbelievethatserviceandcommunityvolu nteerismisabetterwayofsolvingtheissuesfacingourcountrythanpo liticalengagement,becauseyoubelieve-chooseoneofthefollowingm ultiplesorchoosethemall-governmenteithercan’ tunderstandorwon’ tmaketherightchoicesbecauseofpoliticalpressures,inefficiency, incompetenceorbigmoneyinfluence. Well,Iadmitthereisenoughtruthinthatcritiquetojustifyfeelingd isconnectedandalienated.Butatbottom,that’ sapersonalcop-outandanationalperil.Politicalconditionsmaximi zetheconditionsforindividualopportunityandresponsibilityaswe llascommunity.AmericorpsandthePeaceCorpsexistbecauseofpoliti caldecisions.Ourair,water,landandfoodwillbecleanandsafebecau seofpoliticalchoices.OurabilitytocurediseaseorlogontotheInte rnethavebeenadvancedbecauseofpoliticallydeterminedinvestment s.EthniccleansinginKosovoendedbecauseofpoliticalleadership.Y ourparentsandgrandparentstraveledherebymeansofgovernmentbuil tandsubsidizedtransportationsystems.ManyusedGIBillsorgovernm entloans,asIdid,toattendcollege. Now,Icould,asyoumightguess,goonandon,butthepointistoremindus allthatgovernmentisusandeachgenerationhastostakeitsclaim.And, asstakeholders,youwillhavetodecidewhetherornottomakethechoic etoparticipate.Itishardanditis,bringingchangeinademocracy,pa rticularlynow.There’ ssomuchaboutourmoderntimesthatconspiretoloweroursights,towea kenourvision-asindividualsandcommunitiesandevennations. Itisnotthevastconspiracyyoumayhaveheardabout;ratherit’ sasilentconspiracyofcynicismandindifferenceandalienationthat weseeeveryday,inourpopularcultureandinourprodigiousconsumeri sm. AndIleavethesegraduateswiththesamemessageIhopetoleavewithmyg raduate.Daretocompete.Daretocare.Daretodream.Daretolove.Prac ticetheartofmakingpossible.Andnomatterwhathappens,evenifyouh earshoutsbehind,keepgoing. ThankyouandGodblessyouall. 2 分钟经典的英语口语演讲稿(3) Kiplingsaid: “Eastiseast,andwestiswest,andneverthetwainshallmeet!” Butnow,acenturylater,theyhavemet. Theyhavemetinbusiness.Theyhavemetineducation.Theyhavemetinth earts.Somepeoplewillarguethatthesemeetingswillleaveuswithach oicebetweeneastandwest,butIbelievethatthebestfutureliesinthe creativecombinationofbothworlds.Wecanmakewesternideas,custom sandtechnologyourown,andadaptthemtoourownuse.Wecanenjoythebe stofbothworlds,becauseourtraditionis,aboveall,oneofselecting thebestandmakingitourown. IloveBeijingandHennanoperabecauseitalwaysremindsmeofwhoIam.B utIamalsoafanofpopmusic,especiallyEnglishsongs.SoIhavecombin edeasternmelodywithwesternlanguage.Itiscalledwesternhennaope ra. Whentwoculturesmeet,theremaybethingsinoneculture,whichdonotf itintothetraditionoftheother.Whenthishappens,weneedtolearnto understandandrespectthecustomsofanotherculture.Thentherearec ertainthingssomepeoplemaynotlike.Tothis,Iwillsay,ifyoudonotl ikeit,pleasetrytotolerateit.Tolearntotoleratewhatyoupersonal lydon’ tlikeisagreatvirtueatatimewhendifferentculturesmixandmerge.B eforeus,therearetworivers,easternandwesterncultures.Atpresen t,theymayrunindifferentcourses.Buteventually,theywillconverg eintothevastseaofhumanculture. Rightnow,Icanseepeoplesofeasternandwesterncultures,standings idebyside,singingtheOlympicthemesong:wearehandinhand,heartto heart,togetherwewillshapeabeautifultomorrow!Thankyou!
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