公共演說的重要性（二） Why Public Speaking Is So Important?
Opportunities at school
在學校的機會
As a student, you listen to class lectures every day. You also hearstudent speakers at assemblies or other school activities. While thosesituations are the most obvious that you regard them as public speaking, but theyare not the only ones. You have been in school long enough to know that schoolprovides many opportunities to speak in public. Students who give reports inEnglish, take part in group discussions in history, and participate inextracurricular organizations express their ideas through public ’ll be able to improve your grades by giving speeches or oral reports aboutclass projects. You can have an impact in school affairs as you learn to voiceyour opinion. You will also discover that you can learn from other students’reports or speeches. As you become a better listener, your understanding of avariety of topics will grow. Many students who take advantages of speakingopportunities are outstanding among students, because of their ability tocommunicate their ideas to others. Your future success may be influenced bythese opportunities.
作爲學生，每天都要去聽課。在集會或者一些學校活動中你也會聽到有學生演講。那些情況是最明顯的公共演講，但他們卻不是唯一的。你在學校待的時間夠長之後你就會發現學校提供了很多在公共場所演講的機會。學生們寫英語報告，參加關於歷史的小組討論，參加課外組織的活動來通過演講表達思想。通過做有關於課程的演講或者口語報告可以讓你提高自己的等級。如果學會去表達自己的想法，你可以對學校的事務產生影響。你也會發現你可以從其他學生的報告和演講中學到一些東西。在成爲一個更好的聆聽者時，你對於各種話題的理解能力也會有所提高。很多學生都利用演講這個機會變得出類拔萃，因爲他們與他人交流思想的能力。這些機會也許會對你未來的成功產生影響。
