諸康妮於20xx年畢業於深圳外國語學校,17歲的諸康妮現在是深圳外國語學校的高三生,收到7所美國高校的錄取書,她選擇了哥倫比亞大學。諸康妮是深外的“全明星”,辯論高手、英語達人,SAT和托福接近滿分,學校社團聯合會主席、哲學社創始人、校報創始人和模擬聯合國主席,會跆拳道、鋼琴。接下來由小編為大家推薦諸康妮演講:Discover yourself,希望對你有所幫助!
Today I'm going to talk about discover yourself.
今天我要談的是:發現自己。
Ever since the accelerated development of human civilization, perpetual scientific discovery of nature have companied mankind all along the journey.
自然科學的發現始終伴隨著人類文明的飛速發展。
It was by discovering the around us that human beings have been able to live a more sophisticated life.
通過對周圍事物的觀察和發現,我們人類已經過著更美好的生活。
諸康妮演講:Discover yourself
However, as G.K. Chesterton once said “one may understand the cosmos, but never the ego, the self is more distance than any star.
然而,切斯特頓曾經說過:“人們可以了解宇宙, 但從來不了解自己,自我的距離遠超過任何星辰的距離。”
Thus, a life is a journey of unrelenting offers to discover more of ourselves.
因此,生活是一個不屈不撓、努力發現自己的旅程。
When I was six, I constantly picture myself as an elegant and skilled pianist rendering Xiao Bang's nocturnal beautifully on the stage, receiving award and applause after my performance.
當我六歲時,就不斷想像自己像一個優雅和嫻熟的鋼琴家,在舞台上演奏蕭邦的優美的小夜曲,在演奏結束後收穫著獎勵和掌聲
However, as I further my piano lessons, it was hard to be oblivious of my non-gifted skills.
可是,在隨後的鋼琴課上,我發現我並沒有演奏鋼琴的天賦。
Sometimes I couldn't help but have this feeling of despair, when I woke up to the reality and discover that my goal was unrealistic.
有時候,當我從夢中回到現實,發現自己的目標多么的不切實際,我忍不住感到絕望。
Brutal but real.
現實是殘酷的。
It was the first time; I had discovered that I couldn't have it at all, when I was twelve.
12歲的時候,我第一次發現我不可能成為鋼琴演奏家。
I thought the coolest job in the entire universe was to be a surgeon.
我曾經以為在全世界外科醫生是最酷的工作,。
I spent hours and hours watching the drama Grey's Anatomy and couldn't help falling in love with the kind of live those doctor lead on the scream.
我一遍又一遍地觀看情節劇《實習醫生格蕾》,並不自覺地被那些尖叫的醫生所吸引。
I was utterly mesmerized by the scalpel and all those fancy medical terms that use.
我完全被手術刀和那些花哨的醫療用語迷住了。