The Fourth “21st Century Cup” National English Speaking Competition is to be hel

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The Fourth “21st Century Cup” National English Speaking Competition is to be held in Shanghai. Organizers: China Daily and Shanghai Broadcasting Network. Co-ordinater: China University English Speaking Association （CUESA）. Co-sponsors（联办单位）: English Speaking Union （ESU）, Lotus Software （China）Co. Ltd., Times Publishing Group of Singapore, Hilton Shanghai, Pearson Education, Foreign Language Teaching & Rearch Press. Date: March 26（Friday）, 1999. Place: Hilton Shanghai. Competition Format （形式）: Each student will prent a prepared speech on the given topic, followed by a three -minute off - hand speech and a three - minute question and answer period with the judges. Prepared speech period: six minutes. Q & A period: three minutes. Speech topic: People and Nature: In arch of harmony （和谐）in a new age ＋ your personal opinion. （Topics for the off-hand speech will be given on the day of competition）. Prizes: Besides books and certificates （证书）, the top two winners will be offered scholarships（奖学金） to travel to the annual international English -speaking competition which will be held by the English Speaking Union in London in May, 1999. The third and fourth place winners will be offered a study trip to Singapore, sponsored by the Times Publishing Group. The fifth through 10th place winners will be offered cash prizes. All the competitors will receive certificates from the English Speaking Union and book prizes provided by Pearson Education and Foreign Language Teaching & Rearch Press. The teachers of the top winners will also receive a one - year membership to the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language（IATEFL）小题1:The main purpo of this passage is ________.A．to invite you to take part in the competitionB．to tell you some information about the competitionC．to help to improve your spoken EnglishD．to show you how to win the competition小题2:Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the Shanghai English Speaking Competition?________.A．Where and when it will take place.B．Its programs.C．What each winner will be offered.D．The number of its competitors.小题3:Suppo you get the sixth place, you’ll________ .A．travel to London for free.B．become a one - year member of IATEFLC．get some money, some books and a certificateD．get a chance to study in Singapore小题4: An “off- hand speech” is________.A．a speech not longer than three minutesB．a speech without preparationC．a speech with a piece of paper in handD．a speech which is well prepared 题型：未知难度：其他题型

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