第16届21世纪杯全国英语比赛演讲稿范文 .docxVIP

全文可编辑word文档 页眉与背景水印可删除 PAGE PAGE 1 第16届21世纪杯全国英语比赛演讲稿范文  　　Have you ever bought any food on the train? And do you ask for the receipt after buying it? Nowadays, all trains in China provide its passengers with receipts for commodities, but 7 years ago, things were quite different. 　　On 13th of October, 20xx, the train T109 from Beijing to Shanghai was speeding on the railway. A graduate student bought a sausage at 1 yuan on the train, then asked for a receipt. 　　“Are you kidding? It’s just one yuan!” The crew member was surprised. 　　The student, however, answered in a determined voice, “I paid the money, so I deserve the receipt.” 　　“But we never give receipts on the train.’ As a result, his further request was turned down by a cold shoulder. 　　Several days later, the student sued the National Railway Ministry, for not providing receipts for passengers. 　　To his dismay, the court turned down the case for lack of evidence. But he, who majored in law at that time, believed law as a most powerful weapon, so he did not give up. Instead, he began his journey of collecting first-hand evidence by taking trains and buying commodities aboard. When his classmates were playing soccer, he was taking the train; When his classmates were buying food at Mcdonald’s, he was buying food on the train; When his classmates were asking girls out, he was asking for the receipts. As he joked, ‘I was either taking the train or on the way to take the train.’ 　　One month later, he appeared in the court again, with newly-collected evidence and a stronger confidence. And I guess, ladies and gentlemen, you will all cheer for the result because this time, the student won the case. Very soon, a regulation about receipts on the train came out. And whatever we buy on the train now, there’s a receipt for us. 　　Outside the court, the student was asked, “How do you make it to the end?” He said, “As a law student, I root my faith in law. I believe that law is there, to protect every person with n