Ladies and gentleman , good morning and welcome to the 21st Century Erisson Cup Sixth National English Speaking Competition .
女士們,先生們,早上好,歡迎來到"21世紀愛立信杯"第六屆全國英語演講比賽現場.
First of all, we'll in introduce ourselves,My names is Rick.
首先,讓我們介紹一下自己.我的名字叫里克.
Wo Shi Like (Chinese )from China Radio International .Thank you .And let me introduce to you ,from BTV, the very lovely Jiang Hua.
我是來自中國國際廣播電臺的里克(中文).謝謝!同時讓我來給你們介紹來自北京電視臺的非常可愛的姜華小姐.
Thank you Rick ,I'm Jiang Hua from Beijing TV and I'm the host of Hello World .
謝謝里克.我是來自北京電視臺的姜華,是"你好世界"的主持人.
Umm, this is the sixth time that China Daily has organized this contest.This year to stir up enthusiasm and support for Beifing's bid for 2008 Olympic Games and popularizing English among Chinese people ,the Competition comes back to Beijing.
這已經是中國日報社第六次組織的全國英語演講比賽.今年為了激發熱情,支持北京申辦2008年的奧運會,為了在中國人當中普及英語,比賽場地又回到了北京.
That's right .This year's competition is organized by the China Daily and Ericsson China Company Limited , Coordinted by the Enlish Speaking Union and China University English speaking Association ,and Co-sponsored by EF Education ,Beijing Television ,Times Publishing Group of Singapore ,Shanghai Foreign Laguage Education Press, and pierson Education .
是的,今年的比賽由中國日報社和愛立信(中國)有限公司主辦,國際英語聯合會和中國高校英語口語協會協辦,贊助單位有英孚教育集團,北京電視臺,新加坡時代出版集團,上海外語教育出版社以及培生出版集團.
And now let's go over the rules of the competition .
現在讓我們介紹一下比賽的有關規則.
OK,each of the contestants has five minutes to present a prepared speech ,three minutes to present an unprepared speech and another three minutes to answer questions raised by the panel of judges.
每位參賽選手完成五分鐘的命題演講,三分鐘的即興演講和三分鐘的答辯.
Now , during the prepared speech a competition staff member will raise a red paper board at the four minutemark to let the speaker know he or she has one minute left.
在命題演講中,比賽工作人員會在四分鐘的時候舉起一張紅紙板,告訴演講者他或者她還剩下一分鐘的演講時間.
And ,a bell will ring out at the end of five minutes.
并且在五分鐘的結尾會鳴鐘示意.
Ok, our topic today for prepared speech is "Beijing 2008:The Meaning of the Bid".
今天我們命題演講的主題是"北京2008:申奧意義之我見."
The top two contestants will be honored as the most promising speakers to be invited to participate in the internatinal Public Speaking Competition sponsored by the English Speaking Union in London.
比賽的前兩名獲得者將榮獲"最具潛力選手"的稱號,并被邀請到由國際英語聯合會發起,在倫敦舉行的國際英語演講比賽.
Among the remaining contestants ,the top two will be awarded a two-week training course in an international language school in Britain sponsored by EF Education.
余下的選手當中,前兩名將由英孚教育集團贊助,被選送到英國國際知名語言學校進行為期兩周的修學訪問.
The third and fourth place winners will be awarded a study trip to Singapore sponsored by The Times Publishing Group .
余下的第三.四名將由時代出版集團贊助到新加坡進行修學訪問.
The next six among the rest will get the cash prize.The contestant who demonstrates the most creativity will receive a special prize sponsored by Ercsson Company .
接下來的六名優勝者將會獲得現金獎.最具創造力的選手獲得由愛立信公司贊助的特別獎.
And the top winner of all the contestants will take home the 21st Century Ericsson Cup.
所有參賽選手中的第一名將成為"21世紀愛立信杯"的主人,
You will see names of the past top winners have been engraved on the pedestal of the cup.
你可以從獎杯的底座看到前幾屆比賽一等獎獲得者的名字刻在上面.
Whose name will be added this year, we will find out before sunset.Please welcome contestant number twenty-four.
今年誰的名字將加到上面去呢,我們會在日落之前就有分曉.下面有請第二十四號參賽選手出場.