Crossing the Sea

by liang limin(梁励敏 北京外国语大学)

(获得第三届全国英语演讲比赛冠军)

专家点评:引用文学大师的诗句作为开场白，与结束语首尾呼应，颇有感染力。东西方文化的融合表现得十分鲜明，意味深长，是篇优秀的演讲。

good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. the title of my speech today is "Crossing the Sea" . an english poet by the name of rudyard kipling once wrote in this poem "we and they" :

all the people like us are we

and everyone else is they

we live over the Sea

while they live over the way

we eat pork and beef with cow horn-handled knives

they who gobble their rice off a leaf

are horrified out of their lives.

when these lines first caught my eyes, i ……此处隐藏5823个字…… however, the following egyptians was drowned, all the chariots and horses covered by the water. our hearts leapt up. we could

never imagine that Crossing the red Sea was a piece of cake. what’ more, why exactly israelites went through the hardship rather than our enemy?

besides me, others were also confused because i heard they talked about it. i was lost in thought. by chance, i saw the rainbow as soon as i looked up. the sky was so clear, so did my heart now: yes, there was a lord, a psionic lord! it occurred to me where there was the belief, there was the existence.

unit 7 the Sea

cross the Sea

the impression of the Sea

the old man and the Sea

the old man and the Sea