1、Section CUsing Language1.contractcontract a disease 感染疾病contract(sb.)to do sth.(与某人）签订合约做某事draw up a contract 起草合同enter into/sign/make a contract(with sb.)（与某人）签订合同练习：你晨会又迟到了！我很抱歉。我几乎整个晚上都在起草一份合同。You are late for the morning meeting again!Im terribly sorry.I _ almost the whole night.was drawing up a
2、 contract 2.take for granted（1）take.for granted 表示“（因习以为常）对不予重视，（因视为当然而）不把当回事”；take后可跟sb./sth.作宾语。（2）take it for granted that.表示“认为是理所当然的”，其中it作形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面that引导的从句。练习：Young people should be independent,and dont take _ for granted that they can depend on their parents when in trouble.it（1）What are
3、 some examples of the work that Chinese people do to help others overseas?They have built roads in the Congo,a port in Pakistan,railways in Panama,an airport in Sri Lanka.Chinese miners,oil workers,agricultural experts,mechanics,and doctors work in nearly every corner of the world.（2）Why was Bingbin
4、g upset when her mother went to Tanzania?Her mother cooked her dinner every night and took good care of her.But more importantly,she was her best friend.（3）What are some of the problems people face in Tanzania?The country has many health problems,and many of the people are quite poor and live withou
5、t things we take for granted.（4）What are two things that Bingbings mother is helping with?She helped build a cardiac hospital and she goes to rural villages to provide medical treatment,help those with disabilities,and provide consultation and training for local doctors.（5）Why is this work worth it?
6、It is worth it to the lives of the people she is helping,and because it shows that we are global citizens interested in world stability,and that we feel responsible for others and are ready to build a community with a shared future for mankind.The structure of the speechRhetorical question Topic of
7、the speechAnswer to the question Content of the speechEnding Theme of the speechStructure of the speechLanguage featureWay of writingFunctionRhetorical questionWhat if.?What if.?Does it really matter?Why should.?Description of a familiar phenomenon followed by a question An attention-grabber,followe
8、d by a statement about the topicTo attract attention ofthe audience to the topic Answer to the questionI had the same question myself.But for me You see,To be honest,But then I began to hear aboutTelling a personal storyUsing examplesCiting dataUsing citations To make the speech convincing,informati
9、ve,and inspiringEndingToday,I want to relay to you that By any criteria this work is worth it to us all,becauseNow that I understandIn the future,I pray thatExpressing personal reflection or attitudeSharing future plansQuotes To reiterate the theme可以在演讲中的使用的反问句：You dont expect me to go along with th
10、at crazy scheme,do you?(To engage the audience and to personalise the question.)Why is the Belt and Road beneficial to the promotion of economy?(To raise a question.)The amount of plastic in the ocean is rising at a considerable rate.How many efforts will it take you to help reduce this?(To emphasis
11、e a statement and to evoke emotions.)O Wind/If Winter comes,can Spring be far behind?(To cite a famous poem.)Remember how things used to be 10 years ago?(To rise interests by making comparison.)Many of you may ask what the Belt and Road is.Well,to begin with,I want to tell stories behind it.（To intr
12、oduce the background by telling stories.）Itd like to begin by asking you to imagine a world where.（To ask the audience to imagine something different.）Lets start by giving yourselves a round of applause.（To begin with complimenting the audience.）As the saying goes First impressions are lasting;you n
13、ever get a second chance to create a good first impression.“（To cite a famous saying or quote.）演讲稿不是普通的英语文章，它是进行演讲的依据，是对演讲内容和形式的规范和提示，它体现着演讲的目的和手段。它可以用来交流思想、感情，表达主张、见解；也可以用来介绍自己的学习、工作情况和经验等。演讲稿具有宣传、鼓励、教育等作用，它可以把演讲者的观点、主张与思想感情传达给听众，使他们信服并在思想感情上产生共鸣。一、演讲稿一般分为以下三部分：1.开头：打招呼，说明演讲的主题。一篇好的演讲稿能够在一开始就清楚地让听众
14、明白演讲的主题并能够吸引听众。开篇可以引用名人名言，或向观众提出问题，也可以采用开门见山的方式给出主题等。2.主体：要用各种方法和材料说明、支持论点，表达思想，感染听众；也可以设立问句并结合自身经历支持演讲话题。写作时可根据需要，有效、正确地使用英语写作方法和技巧，例如恰当地运用明喻、暗喻或夸张等修辞手段，同时需要注意用词要准确，避免使用生僻词或模棱两可的语言。3.结尾：总结概括，提出期望，表示感谢。要强调论点、得出结论或表达感情，结束演讲，也可以重复开头或用呼吁或用反问结尾。二、演讲稿的语言特点演讲稿要做到观点鲜明、条理清晰，要明确表达出对问题持有的看法，不要含糊其辞。一篇演讲稿要谈几个方面
15、的问题，每一个方面有哪些要点都要安排得有条理，让人听起来容易抓住重点。此外，在正文中可以适当增加关联词和细节，以使行文连贯、结构完整。因为要直接面对听众，演讲稿具有口语性强、语言简洁明快的特点。在行文时应多用祈使句、情态动词等；为吸引听众、增强说服力和说理气势，应使用多种句型，使用排比、引用等修辞手法。常用表达1.Good morning everybody!Its an honor to be here and to share with you the story of.2.I am glad/honored to be here on such a special occasion.3.
16、Today I want to talk to you about.4.Its my honor to be here to make a speech with the title of.5.I am very glad to share my topic with you.Then today Id like to talk about.6.I have the honor to be here to say something about.7.OK,thank you for listening.Thats all.假定你是李华，你们学校将举办以“Protect Wild Animals
17、”为主题的英语演讲比赛。请你根据以下提示写一篇英语演稿。1.野生动物的现状；2.保护建议（建保护区、提高保护意识等）；3.美好愿景。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；参考词汇：自然保护区 nature reserveGood morning,everyone!Im very glad to give a speech today.The topic of my speech is Protect Wild Animals.As we all know,wild animals play a part in keeping the balance of nature.U
18、nfortunately,they are in danger,and some of them are dying out.So it is urgent to take some measures to protect them.First of all,we must establish nature reserves.Secondly,it is important to raise public awareness of protecting wild animals.To harm wild animals is to harm ourselves.Therefore,lets take the responsibility and do what we can to protect them.I hope in the future we can live harmoniously and happily together with wild animals.Thank you!
