演讲是一门语言的艺术。好的演讲辞不仅仅是一篇语言优美、饱含激情的文章,更是演讲者个人阅历和人格魅力的充分体现。通过演讲学习英语,不仅能够使学习者接触到最为地道、生动、准确的语言,更为重要的是,能够深刻了解演讲者的心路历程,并在领略英语语言魅力的同时,感受来自社会各个领域里大家们的人格魅力、汲取宝贵而有益的精神养料。正是基于这个想法,王莹和杨放从近几年来最新、最具影响力的演讲中精心甄选了十篇,编写了这本《那些撼动心灵的声音——世界著名英文演讲选读(第2辑)》。这十位演讲者均来自社会的不同领域,其知名度和影响力都是众所周知的。希望通过他们在世界十所知名学府所做的毕业演讲对想要学好英语的学习者有所裨益。
全书按照不同的演讲共分为十个单元,每篇演讲自成一体,结构上由五个部分组成,包括:英汉对照文本(English-Chinese Transcript)、热词盘点(Word Bank)、佳句撷英(Enlightening Sentences)、文化解读(Culture Reflection)和经典述评(Classic Remarks)。
为了满足广大英语爱好者和学习者学习英语的要求和热情,王莹和杨放精心甄选、整理并编纂了《那些撼动心灵的声音——世界著名英文演讲选读(第2辑)》。全书由10个单元构成,每个单元收录一篇著名英文演讲,包含引言,中英文正文,热词盘点(Word Bank),佳句撷英(Enlightening Sentences),文化解读(Culture Refleetion)和经典述评(Classie Remarks)等部分。
《那些撼动心灵的声音——世界著名英文演讲选读(第2辑)》可供在校大学生及英语爱好者参考使用。
Unit One Three Stories from My Life--Speech by Steve Jobs at Stanford Commencement (2005)
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Unit Two We Beat the Reaper by Living Well, and Living Fully--Speech by Randy Pausch at Carnegie Mellon University Commencement (2009)
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Unit Three Stay True to Yourself--Speech by Ellen at Tulane University Commencement (2009)
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Unit Four The Future Is not of Doom and Gloom--By Steven Chu at Harvard Commencement (2009)
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Unit Five When a Really Great Dream Shows Up, Grab It!--Speech by Larry Page at University of Michigan commencement (2009)
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Unit Six If It Were Easy, Anybody Could Do It--Speech by Hillary at New York University Commencement (2009)
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Unit Seven How Can I Help?--Speech by Bill Gates at Harvard Commencement (2007)
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Unit Eight We Have the Power to Imagine Better--Speech by J. K. Rowling at Harvard Commencement (2008)
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Unit Nine To Be Happy, You Have to Give Something Back--Speech by Oprah Winfrey at Stanford Commencement (2008)
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Unit Ten The Future of U. S.-China Relations--Speech by U.S. Ambassador to China, Gary Locke in Beijing Foreign Studies University(2011)
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