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1、大学生获奖英语演讲稿:KnowingtheConsequencesofChoice knowingtheconsequencesofchoice overthepastspringfestival,igotinvolvedinafamilydispute.rightbeforeigothome,foursatellitechannelsofcctvwereaddedtothe14channelswehadalreadyhad.inprimetimeatnight,theyallhadintere
2、stingshows.therefore,thefiveofus-myparents,mysistersandi-hadtoargueoverwhattowatch.finally,weagreedthatweshouldwatchthe"mostinteresting"programme...ifwe couldagreewhatthatwas. however,allofusthererememberthatforalongtimeafterwehadtv,therewereonlyoneort
3、wochannelsavailable.theincreaseinoptionsrevealsanimportantchangeinourlife:theabundanceofchoice. fifteenyearsagowealldressedinonestyleandinonecolour.today,weselectfromawidevarietyofdesignsandshades. fifteenyearsago,wereadfewnewspapers.today,wereadenglis
4、hnewspaperslikethechinadailyandthe21stcentury,aswellasvariouschinesenewspapers. fifteenyearsago,englishmajorstookonlycoursesinlanguageandliterature.today,wealsostudywesternculture,journalism,businesscommunications,internationalrelations,andcomputerscien
5、ce. theemergenceofchoicesmarksthebeginningofanewerainchina'shistory;aneraofdiversity,ofmaterialandculturalrichness,andaneraoftherebirthofthechinesenation. weenjoytheabundanceofchoice.butthishasnotcomeeasily. about150yearsago,chinawasforcedtoopenupitsd
6、oorbywesterncanonsandgunboats.ithasbeenthroughthestruggleandsacrificeofgenerationsthatwefinallyhavegainedtheopportunitytochooseforourselves.thepolicyofreformandopennessisthechoicethathasmadeallthedifference. likeothersofmyage,i'mtooyoungtohaveexperience
7、dthetimewhenthechinesepeoplehadnorighttochoose.however,asthenextcenturydrawsnear,itistimetoask:whatdoeschoicereallymeantousyoungpeople? ischoiceagamethatreliesonchanceorluck?ischoiceanemptypromisethatnevermaterializes?orischoiceapuzzlesodifficultthatweh
8、avetoavoidit? first,iwouldliketosay:tochoosemeanstoclaimopportunities. iamathird-yearenglishmajor.animportantchoiceforme,ofcourse,iswhattodoupongraduation.icangotograduateschool,athomeorabroad.icangotoworkasateacher,atra