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Growing up in life----Memory of the finals of the first Beijing College Freshman English Speech Contest

Published: November 17, 2005 Edit:

w88 casino News （Reporter Meng Fangmin)11month16日夜, the first Beijing College Freshman English Speech Contest held at the Audiovisual Center of the w88 casino came to a successful conclusion. Players from all walks of life took major awards into their arms, and the audience also received a superb audio-visual feast with applause and laughter.

This competition is sponsored by the Committee of the Communist Youth League of the w88 casino, co-organized by the Organizing Committee of Beijing Citizens’ Foreign Language Speaking Events, and hosted by the English Association of the w88 casino. A total of nine universities including Renmin University of China, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Communication University of China, and w88 casino participated in the finals of this competition.11Players. They all passed five levels and defeated six in the preliminaries of their respective schools, and finally reached the finals.

The competition was scheduled to start at seven o'clock in the evening, but at six-thirty, the entire audio-visual center was already full, and the students who came later could only stand in the aisles on both sides. Taking this opportunity, we interviewed a contestant, Wang Yan from China Foreign Affairs University. He said that this competition is a challenge for freshmen and can give students who have just entered campus an opportunity to train themselves. As for the theme of this competition "go through life or grow through life", Wang Yan believes that it is very close to the lives of students and can have the effect of making everyone think about their own lives, which is quite successful. At the same time, he was full of confidence in winning the game.

Before the official start of the game, the players’ personal presentations were played on the big screen. Some of them playDV, some playbackPPT, some players even chose to use a recording to let everyone know themselves. The contents of the performances are also of different styles, including comics, film and television, hot dance, piano, and 18 kinds of weapons, which make the audience enjoy it.

The guests attending this competition include Chen Jianxiang, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of the w88 casino, and deputy director of the Office of the Organizing Committee of the Beijing Foreign Language Speaking EventRen Lu JinlanMadam, etc. At the same time, the principal of Beijing New Oriental,BBCSenior reporter, hostZhou ChenggangMr. also came to the scene as a judge and caused a small commotion among everyone. At 7 p.m., the competition officially started.Lu JinlanMs. first made a wonderful speech to everyone. She said that it will be held in Beijing2008In the context of the 2018 Olympic Games, how to get more people to speak foreign languages well is a very urgent task. The holding of this competition has adapted to this new situation and helped improve students' enthusiasm for learning foreign languages. It should be praised. She also hopes that the students can help those around them learn foreign languages well and jointly contribute to the future development and growth of Beijing.

LuAfter the lady’s speech, the real competition begins! The first part is the topic speech part,11The contestants quoted from many sources and expressed their own opinions on the theme of this competition. They vividly demonstrated their pure oral English and superb speech skills, setting off one climax after another at the scene. especially913267_13325

This competition has bold innovations based on the traditional speech competition. It integrates the previous impromptu speech part into the debate, making the competition challenging and more intense. This debate session invited Wang Yuanhe from the w88 casino’s English debate teamTBCPlanned international studentsAlexAs a judge. After drawing lots, the contestants first make a statement about their debate topic, and then the debate guests engage in a verbal battle with them with conflicting opinions. Suddenly, the situation on the field changed, and it seemed to be a battlefield without smoke. Zhong Shi from Communication University of China performed well in this session. His answers were witty yet powerful, and he made good use of his debating skills, leaving both guests speechless.

After the formal competition session, the host and the audience also interacted on the spot, setting off another climax on the scene. Finally, with the expectations of the audience and all players, the result of the game was announced. Chen Yilun from Communication University of China, Li Zhibin from China University of Political Science and Law, and Zhang Jing from w88 casino won the third prize; Xu Zhi from Beijing Foreign Studies University and Wang Jiaya from w88 casino won the second prize; while Zhong Shi from Communication University of China won the championship. At the same time, Zhong Shi won the Best Voice and Intonation Award; Wang Jiaya was named the Best Typhoon Award.

After the game, we interviewed Zhong Shi, the winner of this competition. He believes that he only prepared for a week before the competition, and all the contestants were excellent. The support of his classmates and friends was the most important reason for him to win the competition.

As a major contribution to the tenth anniversary of the establishment of the w88 casino English Association, this competition concluded successfully in a warm atmosphere. Let us look forward to more outstanding performances from all contestants, and to the next wonderful decade of the English Association!