【正文】 ies have shown that men who smoke increase their chances of dying from the disease by more than 22 times.Women who smoke increase this risk by nearly 12 times.Lung cancer is a difficult cancer to treat long term survival rates are poor.Smoking also increases the risk of oral, uterine, liver, kidney, bladder, stomach, and cervical cancers, and leukaemia.Another health problem associated with tobacco is emphysema, which, when bined with chronic bronchitis, produces chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.he lung damage which causes emphysema is irreversible, and makes it extremely difficult to breathe.Harm to childrenSmoking in pregnancy greatly increases the risk of miscarriage, is associated with lower birthweight babies, and inhibited child development.Smoking by parents following the birth is linked to sudden infant death syndrome, or cot death, and higher rates of infant respiratory illness, such as bronchitis, colds, and pneumonia.Nicotine, an ingredient of tobacco, is listed as an addictive substance by the US authorities.Although the health risks of smoking are culmulative, giving up can yield health benefits regardless of the age of the patient, or the length of time they have been smoking.Future impactBy 20xx, the WHO expects the worldwide death toll to reach 10 million, causing % of all deaths in developed countries.There are believed to be billion smokers in the world, 800 million of them in developing countries.英語故事演講稿4once upon a time, a weenie ant was walking on his way. as he was walking, suddenly he felt the ground shaking terribly. he looked around with his paranoid eyes and saw an elephant walking right behind him. quickly, the little ant covered himself with dirt, but one leg was unfortunately left out. a sparrow saw everything, so she flew down with the purpose of teasing the ant: “hey, chicken! watch out your leg, it’s out!” the ant felt embarrassed at first but then calmly responded: “ shi…i am going to trip that elephant.”right now, i’m standing on this glamorous stage. but everything herereminds me of is a not so fun memory. around this time last year i was in nanjing peting in another speech contest. that was the first time for me to be in such a large event. of course the pressure i was under was immense too. after a sleepless and stressful night, i went onto that stage without the feeling in my legs. that speech turned out to be horrible. i don’t remember how i get down from there, but i do remember afterwards i just wanted to find a hole to hide in just like the ant in the story. back at my school, it took a long time for me to recover. thanks to all the help i got from my special friends. my confidence was restored. after rounds of giving speeches and answering tough questions, i am here today. from all that i’ve been through i’ve learned that a good future is based on a forgotten past, if i want my life to go on well i have to let go of my past failure. so today, with out fear, i am tripping my elephant again.英語故事演講稿5幾年前，我住在一個小鎮(zhèn)的一幢建筑物中。那里住著一個我以前從未見過的女人。幾個月后，我發(fā)現(xiàn)她的窗戶太臟了，通過她家窗戶看到的一切都很模糊。一個陽光燦爛的39。我一直忙到下午很遲才完成，然后，我坐在窗邊小憩。原來我一直在通過自家的臟窗戶看她！那對我來說是一個很重要的教訓(xùn)。英語故事演講稿6There was a young herdsman who wanted very much to marry, and was acquaintedwith three sisters. Each one was just as beautiful as the other, so it was difficult for him to make a choice, and he could not decide to give the preference to any one of them. Then he asked his mother for advice, and she said, “Invite all three, and set some cheese before them, and watch how they cut off a slice.”The youth did so. The first one ate the cheese with the rind on. The second onehastily cut the rind off the cheese, but she cut it so quickly that she left much good cheese with it, and threw that away also. The third peeled the rind off carefully, and cut neither too much nor too little. The shepherd told all this to his mother, who said, “Take the third for your wife.”This he did, and lived contentedly and happily with her.英語故事演講稿7Nest and HairMy sister，a primary school teacher，was informed by one of her pupils that a bird had built its nest in the tree outside the classroom.“What kind of bird?” my sister asked.“I didn39。 am，only the nest，” replied the child.“Then，can you give us a description of the nest?” my sister encouraged her .“Well，ma39。巢3 description 4 encourage 5 resemble 。一次一個學(xué)生告訴她說一只鳥兒在教室外的樹上壘了個窩?！拔覜]看到鳥兒，老師，只看到鳥窩?！澳敲矗隳芙o我們描述一下這個鳥巢嗎?”我姐姐鼓勵她道?！庇⒄Z故事演講稿8My favourite colour is green,we can see the colour everywhere:tree leaves are green,grass is green and so is also a healthy colour,during our lives,we seeing this colour more often is good for our eyes,and why we don39。s my favourite colour:Green,I hope more and more people will like green like me.Thanks for listing!中文譯文：我最喜歡的顏色是綠色,我們到處都可以看到顏色:樹的樹葉是綠色的,草是綠色的。綠色意味著生命,:綠色,我希望越來越多的人會喜歡像我這樣的綠色。The King of Qi asked him:齊王問他:“What do you think is the most difficult thing to draw?”“你認(rèn)為畫什么東西最難?”The guest answered:客人回答說:“Dogs and horses are the most difficult to draw.”“畫狗、畫馬最難了?！癎hosts are the easiest to draw,” the guest answered. “People are familiar with dogs and horses, which they see every day, so dogs and horses are the most difficult to draw. As to ghosts, no one has ever seen them, so one can draw them any way one likes. Therefore, ghosts are the easiest to draw.”客人回答說: “畫鬼最容易。至于鬼呢，誰也沒有見過，想怎么畫就怎么畫，所以最容易畫。crisis of confidence between man and society。s belief in Marxism. So the truth go hand in hand with the road, doomed his own greatness and the great ordinary