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【寻一片短篇英语文章我要进行英语朗诵求一片短篇英语文章大概5分钟左右柔和一些的爱情的或者是景色的都行】
寻一片短篇英语文章
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爱情的或者是景色的都行
MyNameIsRose
Thefirstdayofschoolourprofessorintroducedhimselfandchallengedustogettoknowsomeonewedidn'talreadyknow.Istooduptolookaroundwhenagentlehandtouchedmyshoulder.
Iturnedaroundtofindawrinkled,littleoldladybeamingupatmewithasmilethatlitupherentirebeing.
Shesaid,'Hihandsome.MynameisRose.I'meighty-sevenyearsold.CanIgiveyouahug?'
Ilaughedandenthusiasticallyresponded,'Ofcourseyoumay!'andshegavemeagiantsqueeze.
'Whyareyouincollegeatsuchayoung,innocentage?'Iasked.
Shejokinglyreplied,'I'mheretomeetarichhusband,getmarried,andhaveacoupleofkids...'
'Noseriously,'Iasked.Iwascuriouswhatmayhavemotivatedhertobetakingonthischallengeatherage.
'IalwaysdreamedofhavingacollegeeducationandnowI'mgettingone!'shetoldme.
Afterclasswewalkedtothestudentunionbuildingandsharedachocolatemilkshake.
Webecameinstantfriends.Everydayforthenextthreemonthswewouldleaveclasstogetherandtalknonstop.Iwasalwaysmesmerizedlisteningtothis'timemachine'asshesharedherwisdomandexperiencewithme.
Overthecourseoftheyear,Rosebecameacampusiconandsheeasilymadefriendswherevershewent.Shelovedtodressupandshereveledintheattentionbestoweduponherfromtheotherstudents.Shewaslivingitup.
AttheendofthesemesterweinvitedRosetospeakatourfootballbanquet.I'llneverforgetwhatshetaughtus.Shewasintroducedandsteppeduptothepodium.Asshebegantodeliverherpreparedspeech,shedroppedherthreebyfivecardsonthefloor.
Frustratedandalittleembarrassedsheleanedintothemicrophoneandsimplysaid,'I'msorryI'msojittery.IgaveupbeerforLentandthiswhiskeyiskillingme!I'llnevergetmyspeechbackinordersoletmejusttellyouwhatIknow.'
Aswelaughedsheclearedherthroatandbegan,'Wedonotstopplayingbecauseweareold;wegrowoldbecausewestopplaying.
Thereareonlyfoursecretstostayingyoung,beinghappy,andachievingsuccess.Youhavetolaughandfindhumoreveryday.You'vegottohaveadream.Whenyouloseyourdreams,youdie.
Wehavesomanypeoplewalkingaroundwhoaredeadanddon'tevenknowit!
Thereisahugedifferencebetweengrowingolderandgrowingup.
Ifyouarenineteenyearsoldandlieinbedforonefullyearanddon'tdooneproductivething,youwillturntwentyyearsold.IfIameighty-sevenyearsoldandstayinbedforayearandneverdoanythingIwillturneighty-eight.
Anybodycangrowolder.Thatdoesn'ttakeanytalentorability.Theideaistogrowupbyalwaysfindingopportunityinchange.Havenoregrets.
Theelderlyusuallydon'thaveregretsforwhatwedid,butratherforthingswedidnotdo.Theonlypeoplewhofeardeatharethosewithregrets.'
Sheconcludedherspeechbycourageouslysinging'TheRose.'
Shechallengedeachofustostudythelyricsandlivethemoutinourdailylives.Attheyear'sendRosefinishedthecollegedegreeshehadbegunallthoseyearsago.
OneweekaftergraduationRosediedpeacefullyinhersleep.
Overtwothousandcollegestudentsattendedherfuneralintributetothewonderfulwomanwhotaughtbyexamplethatit'snevertoolatetobeallyoucanpossiblybe.
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