“英”你精彩 “语”你同行——甘肃省临洮中学高二年级英语演讲比赛圆满成功

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临洮中学每日一言（841）: 你不能左右生命的长度，但你能加宽生命的宽度；你不能控制天气，但你能改变心情；你不能预知明天，但你能掌握今天；为了美好的明天，你必须付出全力。Daily Inspiration of Lintao Senior High School (841):You can't control the length of life, but you can broaden the width of life; You can't control the weather, but you can change your mood; You can't predict tomorrow, but you can master today; You must try your best for a better tomorrow. 为营造良好的英语学习氛围，进一步激发学生学习英语的兴趣，提高学生口语表达能力，引导学生“用英语讲好中国故事，传播中国文化”，甘肃省临洮中学高二年级于12月17日下午举办了以“Chinese culture and me”为主题的英语演讲比赛并取得圆满成功！ 赛前，高二年级及英语备课备课组全体老师高度重视，精心安排，动员本班学生积极踊跃报名，选手们摩拳擦掌，跃跃欲试。 光荣榜 所有选手都进行了精心准备，从演讲稿的撰写，到演讲时的每一个动作、每一个表情，再到每一个语言细节都进行了认真排练，最终取得优异的成绩。 主持人风采 本次演讲比赛由高二2班石喜斌同学和高二16班李锐同学主持，他们激情四射、台风稳健、口语流利、落落大方，为所有参赛选手树立了良好的榜样！ 赛事小记 Contestant No.1 Ma Mingyu from Class 17, Senior 2 gave an brilliant speech about Chinese characters. She took the change of her name as an example to present the development of Chinese characters. And shared her learning experience as a child with the encouragement and guidance of her parents. The 2nd contestant Qi Yaxian from Class 21, Senior 2 spoke about Spring Festival, which, in her mind, stands for reunion, pasting couplets , hanging lanterns, setting off firecrackers and getting lucky money. Spring festival has witnessed her happy time and given her so many beautiful and sweet memories. Contestant No. 3 Ren Yizhuo is from Class 20, she introduced the traditional Chinese culture of Spring Festival. She introduced the historical origin of Spring Festival, people can visit friends and relatives, and do things they like to do and enjoy happiness during the Spring Festival. Finally, she called on people to inherit culture and enjoy the joy of the festival. The 4th contestant He Peiying from Class 1, Senior 2 shared her unforgettble experience during the Spring Festival of 2020. Because of the outbreak of COVID 19, her mother had to stay in the hospital just like millions of people who were protecting our country, and thus couldn’t get together. She called on everyone to learn from the heros and contribute to our motherland to build a stronger and more beautiful China. Participant number 5 from Class 14 Liu Xin ed on Flying kites, flying dreams. His humorous speech style and special viewpoint that he linked flying kites with space exploration of China left a deep impression on viewers. Participant number 6 from Class 4 Ma Qian explained what filial piety means for her family. Her families, especially, her parents set a good example to her, they respect , love her grandpa and meet his demands unconditionally. But in her eyes, being filial means knowing what grandpa needs , satisfying him and helping him live a meaningful life. The 7th contestant Zhang Qifan from Class 21, Senior 2 shared a moving story themed Love Fills the World. In 2017, people all over China were immersed in the happy atmosphere of Spring Festival while his beloved father was sent to hospital. Darkness coverd his family but relatives, friends, classmates and teachers all called and paid visits to encourge him and his family. Luckily, his father turned better and got out of danger. He felt the love from others and the special unforgettable festival made him learn a lot. Participant number 8 from Class 2 Chen Yujing introduced a traditional instrument called guzheng, also Qinzheng. She introduced pipa, erhu, china bells, xiao, flute, sesser, qin, xun, sheng and drum, which are all known as the“eight tones”(八音) and shared her learning experience. Her speech featured sweet voice and logical presentation. Contestant No.9, Yang Liyuan, comes from class 11. Her topic es on traditional chinese festival, Dragon Boat Festival. She introduced origin, customs and meaning of this festival. At last, she inspired all the students to study hard and pass down the spirit of traditional culture. The 10th contestant Liu Hui from Class 1, Senior 2 made a wonderful speech entitled The Spring Festival and Me. With the influence of his beloved granddad, he falls in love with writing and pasting spring festival couplets. His speech is aimed to promote Chinese excellent traditional culture and fuel students’ enthusiasm for creating spring festival couplets. Participant number 11 from Class 14 Li Xuan stimulated our appetite to try mouthwatering cuisine in China with her topic Chinese Diet Culture . To some extent, Chinese culture is a culture of traditional food. The 12th contestant Wang Ting from Class 17, Senior 2 gave an wonderful speech about Blue and White porcelain, which is originated from China, then spreads all over the world. It is a symbol of Chinese culture and a kind of treasure. Her speech ed on the introduction of it. And she strongly believed it can be better and flourished in the future. The 13th contestant He Jing from Class 21, Senior 2 gave a brilliant speech about her favourite festival -Mid-autumn festival.She loves the legends about the festival and prefers to get together with her beloved ones enjoying delicious mooncakes and admiring the moon. The festival leaves a lot of sweet memories and she has a deep understanding of it as she grows up. The contestant14, Tian Yizhuo, is from Class 5. Her topic is about Gu Zheng. When she first started learning, she felt boring and even wanted to give up, but slowly I appreciated its beauty and become her hobby. It makes me more confident. As an ancient Chinese musical instrument, it spread Chinese traditional culture. We cannot deny the fact that more and more Chinese learned to enrich their life and it will become more and more popular. The 15th contestant Sun Weijie from Class 17, Senior 2 gave a wonderful speech about Chinese calligraphy. It is an art with a long history and accompanied the development of the Chinese civilization. She shared the the relationship between the Chinese calligraphy and herself. She hoped through this presentation, all the students can be interested in calligraphy and the Chinese calligraphy can be inherited forever. The contestant number 16 Song Rui, from Class 5 Senior 2 presented a meaningful speech about the Spring Festival, which is ne of the most important festivals in China. Every Chinese has a sense of pride for its long history. But now because we all have smart phones so we lost our emotion gradually. Although we could experience a different kind of Spring Festival in the virtual world. So he called on that all of us should pay more attention to life during a festival. The contestant No. 17, Chen Yaqing, from Class 5, Senior 2. Her speech mainly clarified that Chinese wine culture and the vital effect of its origin and development. By a daily story which happened among her families to convey the connection of wine and Chinese, not just Chinese wine culture should be followed. So she hoped we had better develop a pair of eyes to find all our Chinese culture and spread it. Participant number 18 from Class 9 Xu Wenqi ed on Chinese tea , which is a great part of traditional Chinese culture. When we have guests, it is necessary to prepare tea for them. Before drinking tea, there are necessary etiquette. As Chinese students in the new era, we should continue to appreciate and promote traditional Chinese culture. The 19th contestant Pei Zhuyu from Class 7, Senior 2 gave a wonderful speech about her favourite Chinese traditional food— beef noodles. In her speech，the characteristics, origin, making process of beef noodles were introduced. She also called on everyone to love our traditional food and spread the Chinese food culture. The 20th contestant Wang Jingru from Class 6, Senior 2, spoke about spring festival, during telling a very unforgettable experience of Spring Festival she had. In her mermory, she set off fire crackers and got lucky money. And we should carry forward our Chinese tranditional culture. Partipant number 21 from Class10 Gu Xurui showed her opinion on Double Ninth Day. The festival has the special meaning for her. By celebrating the day, she wants to express the deep love and respect to her grandma. The 22th contestant Li Zhihao from Class 8, Senior 2 gave a brilliant speech about Synopsis of Chinese tea culture . He introduced the culture of tea. Before the Tang Dynasty Chinese Tea was exported by land and sea first to Japan and Korean then to India and Central Asia. Chinese tea has become synonymous worldwide refined culture. The “Sant of Tea” named Lu Yu in Chinese history, who lived during the Tang Dynasty, wrote The book of Tea. There are many better-known places enjoying a good cup of tea in China. 精彩瞬间 选手们个个声情并茂，或慷慨激昂，神采飞扬，或浓眉微皱，娓娓道来，他们都在这一刻尽情展现自我。 即兴演唱 比赛现场，来自高二5班蒿玥，高二7班李想，高二20班张庭瑞即兴演唱英语经典歌曲My heart will go on; Lost in the woods; Something just like this 更是将现场气氛推向高潮，他们强大的气场和优美的歌声，征服了现场的每一位师生，赢得阵阵掌声，无不体现他们的自信大方和非凡才艺！ 选手风采 整场比赛精彩纷呈，高潮迭起，经过激烈角逐，一、二、三等奖也花落各家，评委老师为获奖选手颁发了奖状及奖品！ 比赛中，选手们各显神通，每个人都展现出他们最出色的一面，每个人都在Trying their best。他们以清晰的发音、自然的表达、优美的语言、丰富的肢体语言，娴熟的口语和自信的微笑，展现出他们对于学习英语的热爱和执着，同时也展现了他们昔日的努力和对未来的憧憬。每位选手都信心满满，对他们来说最终取得多少分数不重要，而是演讲的整个过程，他们仿佛颗颗耀眼的星辰，随时准备光芒万丈! 组长点评 The theme of the English speech is “Chinese culture and me”. I’d like to say thank you to all of the participants, English teachers and students who come for the speech. Participants made full preparations for their speech and really gave eye-catching and impressive speeches. As for audience, you not just listened, but also actively responded. Our speeches range from Chinese instruments, traditional food, Chinese tea to Chinese festivals, like spring festival, mid-autumn festival and dragon-boat festival. Our speeches vary from Chinese characters, blue and white porcelain, flying kites to wine culture. We are shocked about the profound diverse culture of our nation. For us, inherit and promote it. From your speeches, I see your skills of speaking English; from your speeches, I see your confidence; from your speeches, I see your inner eagerness to show your talents; from you excellent English songs, I see your potential and ability to achieve more. I’d like to say learning English is more than doing papers. Speaking English can be interesting and rewarding. Speaking English opens new doors, giving more opportunities and broadens your horizons now and in the future. I’m expecting more opportunities and bigger stages for you to show your talents! Thank you! 这次演讲比赛不仅展示了临洮中学精英学子的自信与风采，更提升了他们的艺术素养和人文情怀，作为新时代的青年，我们高二年级的精英学子坚定热爱祖国的信念，时刻铭记“用英语讲好中国故事，传播中国文化”的使命，定会通过自己的努力，将中国文化传播到更大的舞台；今后我们高二英语备课组将继续扎实开展英语教学工作，期待我校英语教学更上新台阶，我们将携手并进，砥砺前行! 编辑：高二英语备课组摄影：高二英语备课组审核：袁永清赵海红牟嵘张丽丽