【零起点英语】第一百一十六讲 : Giving a Speech in Public 公开演讲

大家好，这节课我们一起来学习Giving a Speech in Public（公开演讲）。

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Giving a Speech in Public

Are you afraid of giving a speech in front of others? Most people are. If you remember a few simple suggestions, however, you can enjoy speaking in public.

As the saying goes, "Practice makes perfect." This is especially true for speaking on a stage. You should know your speech content thoroughly. This will help you feel sure of yourself. You should also look at the audience while speaking. Remember, the purpose of your speech is to send a message to them. Finally, don't stand like a statue while talking. Use your body language to help you communicate. If you remember these few simple tips, you will be a good speaker.

译文：

你害怕在他人面前发表演说吗？大部分人都是如此。然而，你若能记住一些简单的建议，就会爱上公开演讲。

俗云：“熟能生巧。”这对于在台上演说尤是如此。你应该要彻底了解演讲内容。这会帮助你产生自信。演讲时也应该要注视听众。切记，你演讲的目的是要传达讯息给这些听众。最后，谈话时不要像尊雕像般站着。使用肢体语言来协助沟通。你若能记住这几则简单诀窍，就能成为优秀的演说者。

语法重点：

介绍中文 ''俗云'' 英文的说法：

1. a. As the saying goes, ''...''

=As the saying puts it, ''...''

=''...,'' so goes the saying.

例: As the saying goes, ''Haste makes waste.''

=As the saying puts it, ''Haste makes waste.''

=''Haste makes waste,'' so goes the old saying.

俗云：''欲速则不达。''