The Loyal Dog - 英语演讲 speech.ppt

Loyal dog searches for his missing owner obstinate [‘?bst?n?t] adj. 顽固的；倔强的 loyalty [‘l???lt?] n. 忠诚；忠心 crucial [kru:??l] adj. 重要的 indispensable [?nd?‘spens?b(?)l] adj. 不可缺少的；绝对必要的 morality [m??r?l?t?] n. 道德，美德 rear [r??] vt. 培养；树立； traitor [tre?t?] n. 叛徒; 背信弃义的人 Two stories Listen to the dog Learn from the dog In Chengdu, southwest China, there is a loyal dog searches for his missing owner. Every day for the last two weeks, Huang Huang the dog has repeated the same tragic routine. Scratching and sniffing from seat to seat, the lonely pooch scours a bus in the desperate yet futile hope of picking up his missing master’s scent. But his master never comes. He has waited patiently in line for the bus to arrive, boarded with other passengers and then scoured the seats, whimpering as he goes. tragic: 悲剧的 scratch:抓;刮 sniff: 闻;嗅 pooch: 狗杂种 scour: 搜索 futile:无效的 scent:气味 whimper：呜咽 Have you ever seen this movie? This is a story of love between a man and his dog. Many people who have seen it are deeply moved by the loyalty of the lovely dog--Hachi. Hachi grew up with the good care of the Parkers. The lost dog was adopted by a university professor, Parker. The puppy also has its name—Hachi. Everyday, Hachi sees Parker off to work and welcomes him in front of the station’s door at 17 o’clock on time. It has become a common scene of the station. One day, Parker was dead in his class because of heart disease. That day, Hachi hadn’t met his owner . Because of the real loyalty and true love, Hachi spent all his life waiting back Before you bring me home, please remember: My?life?is?likely?to?last?ten?to?fifteen?years. Any?separation?from?you?will be?painful?for?me. Give me time to understand what you want me to do. Trust me! Its very important to me. Don’t be angry with me too long and don’t lock me up as punishment. You have your work, your entertainment and your friends. I have only you. When y