Goodmorning,ladiesandgentlemen,boysandgirls.Now,It'smyturn.MynameisEdgar,ahighschoolstudent.Iamveryhonoredtobeheretogiveyouaspeech.Alsoit'sagoodchanceformetoimprovemyEnglish.IhopeIcanmakeagoodperformancetoday.Thetopicofmyspeechis“Afterstudyinghere”.
BeforeIcamehere,IcanneverimaginethatIcanlearnsomuchknowledgeaboutothercountries,whichcan'tbegotfrommybooksinschool.Threemonthsago,Itookmyfirstclass.Unfortunately,Ifeltsoembarrassed,becauseIevencan'tspeakanywords,thoughIknowIreallyloveEnglish.
Afterthat,Itooksomeofmytutor'sadviceandpreviewedthelessonthatI'lllearn.What'smore,Ineveryclass,IJUSTtrymybesttosayasmuchaspossible.Now,IcanonlyrememberIt'sareallyhardtime.What'sworse,Ihadtogotomyhighschoolandwentthereatthesametime.
Afterseveralweeks,Ibegantogetusedtotheatmosphereinweb.AtleastI'mnotafraidtospeakinfrontofmytutorandforeignteachers.
Duringweb'speriod,IfoundIhadimprovedalot,bothphysicallyandmentally.Forexample,howtobeaconfidentperson,howtoplanformyfuture.AndthemostimportantisthatIhavelearnthowtocommunicatewithothers,whichisanecessaryskill.Nowadaysstudyingisnottheonlythingthatwehighschoolstudentsshoulddo,therearesomemoreimportantthingswehaveignored.