Topics

1. 2. 3. 4. Social network is a bridge or a wall? Does the internet narrow the distance between people or broaden it? Computer hinders our thinking or facilitates it? Do you think e-books will eventually replace paper books?

5. What aspects of your university life should be improved?

6. If you could change one important thing about your hometown, what

would you change?

7. What qualities do you think today’s universities

students should have?

8. What is the best gift you have received?

9. What is the biggest obstacle on your way to success?

10. What are the values of making mistakes?

11. How do you like online shopping?

12. China has a good food tradition. Why has

ood become so popular here?

foreign fast f

13. What can you do to help protect the environment?

14. High-tech promotes laziness.

15. If you are asked to define the concept of success, how would you define

it?

16. Knowledge is the capital of innovation. To what extent do you support

this statement?

17. What can we do to sparkle students’ enjoyment of creativity?

18. Do you think home-schooling is better for children’s education? Why

or why not?

19. Do you think it is much easier to succeed when they work independently

or collaboratively? Why?

If you have the power to invent something, what will you invent and why?

20. Adversity makes a man wise.

21. let love lead the way

22. The best things in life are free

23. Attitude rather than aptitude is the key to success.

24. Life is driven by destiny

25. To err is human, to forgive is divine.

26. Haste makes waste. Give examples to illustrate it.

27. The Purpose of Higher Education

28. Nowadays many Chinese people complain about the indifference of

strangers. Why is that happening and what can be done about it?

 

第二篇：英语即兴演讲常用的连接词

即兴演讲中常用的连接词

开头：

When it comes to ..., some think ...

There is a public debate today that ...

A is a common way of ..., but is it a wise one?

Recently the problem has been brought into focus.

提出观点：

Now there is a growing awareness that...

It is time we explore the truth of ...

Nowhere in history has the issue been more visible.

进一步提出观点：

... but that is only part of the history.

Another equally important aspect is ...

A is but one of the many effects. Another is ...

Besides, other reasons are...

提出假想例子的方式：

Suppose that...

Just imagine what would be like if...

It is reasonable to expect...

It is not surprising that...

举普通例子：

For example(instance),...

... such as A,B,C and so on (so forth)

A good case in point is...

A particular example for this is...

引用：

One of the greatest early writers said ...

"Knowledge is power", such is the regard of ...

"......". That is how sb comment ( criticize/ praise...).

"......". How often we hear such words like there.

讲故事

（先说故事主体），this story is not rare.

..., such delimma we often meet in daily life.

..., the story still has a realistic significance.

提出原因：

There are many reasons for ...

Why .... , for one thing,...

The answer to this problem involves many factors.

Any discussion about this problem would inevitably involves ...

The first reason can be obviously seen.

Most people would agree that...

Some people may neglect that in fact ...

Others suggest that...

Part of the explanation is ...

进行对比：

The advantages for A for outweigh the disadvantages of...

Although A enjoys a distinct advantage ...

Indeed , A carries much weight than B when sth is concerned.

A maybe ... , but it suffers from the disadvantage that...

承上启下：

To understand the truth of ..., it is also important to see...