英文演讲精选.docx

英文演讲

第一篇：英文演讲JeffBezos：WeareWhatWeChooseAsakid,IspentmysummerswithmygrandparentsontheirranchinTexas.在我还是一个孩子的时候，我的夏天总是在德州祖父母的农场中度过。Ihelpedfixwindmills,vaccinatecattle,anddootherchores.我帮忙修理风车，为牛接种疫苗，也做其它家务。Wealsowatchedsoapoperaseveryafternoon,especially“DaysofourLives.”每天下午，我们都会看肥皂剧，尤其是《我们的岁月》。MygrandparentsbelongedtoaCaravanClub,agroupofAirstreamtrailerownerswhotraveltogetheraroundtheU.S.andCanada.我的祖父母参加了一个房车俱乐部，那是一群驾驶Airstream拖挂型房车的人们，他们结伴遍游美国和加拿大。Andeveryfewsummers,we'djointhecaravan.每隔几个夏天，我也会加入他们。We'dhitchuptheAirstreamtrailertomygrandfather'scar,andoffwe'dgo,inalinewith300otherAirstreamadventurers.我们把房车挂在祖父的小汽车后面，然后加入300余名Airstream探险者们组成的浩荡队伍。IlovedandworshippedmygrandparentsandIreallylookedforwardtothesetrips.我爱我的祖父母，我崇敬他们，也真心期盼这些旅程。Ononeparticulartrip,Iwasabout10yearsold.那是一次我大概十岁时的旅行。Iwasrollingaroundinthebigbenchseatinthebackofthecar.我照例坐在后座的长椅上。Mygrandfatherwasdriving.祖父开着车。Andmygrandmotherhadthepassengerseat.祖母坐在他旁边。Shesmokedthroughoutthesetrips,andIhatedthesmell.她一直在吸着烟，我讨厌烟味。......Atthatage,I'dtakeanyexcusetomakeestimatesanddominorarithmetic.在那样的年纪，我会找任何借口做些估测或者小算术。I'dcalculateourgasmileagethey'regivenafterall.天赋得来很容易—毕竟它们与生俱来。Choicescanbehard.而选择则颇为不易。Youcanseduceyourselfwithyourgiftsifyou'renotcareful,andifyoudo,it'llprobablybetothedetrimentofyourchoices.如果一不小心，你可能被天赋所诱惑，这可能会损害到你做出的选择。Thisisagroupwithmanygifts.在座各位都拥有许多天赋。I'msureoneofyourgiftsisthegiftofasmartandcapablebrain.我确信你们的天赋之一就是拥有精明能干的头脑。I'mconfidentthat'sthecasebecauseadmissioniscompetitiveandifthereweren'tsomesignsthatyou'reclever,thedeanofadmissionwouldn'thaveletyouin.之所以如此确信，是因为入学竞争十分激烈，如果你们不能表现出聪明智慧，便没有资格进入这所学校。Yoursmartswillcomeinhandybecauseyouwilltravelinalandofmarvels.你们的聪明才智必定会派上用场，因为你们将在一片充满奇迹的土地上行进。Wehumanswillastonishourselves.我们人类，尽管跬步前行，却终将令自己大吃一惊。We'llinventwaystogeneratecleanenergyandalotofit.我们能够想方设法制造很多清洁能源。Atombyatom,we'llassembletinymachinesthatwillentercellwallsandmakerepairs.也能够一个原子一个原子地组装微型机械，使之穿过细胞壁，然后修复细胞。Thismonthcomestheextraordinarybutalsoinevitablenewsthatwe'