精彩英语美文朗诵

1、HawaiiFor many years, Hawaii has been a magic name to peoplewholike to travel. The beaches there are the best in the world /and thewaves are the highest. And the weather is neither too hot nor too coldall the year around. The water is very clear, too.It s too wonderful forpeople to do water sports t

2、here, just like surfing, diving, water-skiingor swimming. Especially surfing there is so exciting that many surfers and travelers from all over the world are attracted every year.People on both sides of the Pacific Ocean, in Japan and in America, dream of seeing these beautiful islands in the middle

3、 of ocean. They also want to see sunset over the ocean. In the tropical lands, the sun drops like a ball of golden fire into the sea, and it dropso quickly that you can almost see it move. People often have a quiet, peaceful time here, perfect for a leisurely walk along the water.The first people ca

4、me to Hawaii nearly two thousand years ago,but skyscraper hotels were only built in the last 25 years. Now yet airplanes make it possible to fly to Hawaii for a weekend from Tokyoor San Francisco or Los Angeles.Whereverpeoplecome from,they reallywant to see the original1beauty of Hawaii.A Brave Moth

5、erLiza, a middle-aged woman, went to prepare lunch, leaving Barney, her 3-year-old-son, playing by himself in the backyard.All of a sudden, a sharp cry of Barney came into the mothersand Liza rushed into the backyard and found a big snake entwiningthe little child with its body and trying to swallow

6、 the boy. Liza wasterrified and quite angry. She made up her mind to save her son fromthe snake s mouth.It was mother slove that made Liza forget what she faced. Shetook up an old hatchet from the ground and struck the snake with allher strength.One two with the hatchet, Liza hit the snake again and

7、 again, butshe felt as if she was striking a mass of solid rubber. The little boyvoice and breath were getting weaker and weaker. Lizas heart wasbroken and she got nearly mad.Suddenly Liza put aside the hatchet and threw herself to the snake,opened her mouth and bit into the snakes back as if tearin

8、g a toughsteak. Liza was really mad.2By and by a small piece of flesh was bit off. Liza picked up thehatchet again and hit at the wound in the snake sback madly andsavagely.Stinking blood was spraying out of thesnake sbody. The snakewas so badly wounded that it let go of Barney and moved back intoth

9、e forest hurriedly. It had never imagined how human beingshadsuch sharp teeth. On half way home, the snake lay, dead.A Child Ready To Be BornOnce upon a time, there was a child ready to be born. One day the child asked God, "They tell me you are going to send me to earth tomorrow but how am I g

10、oing to live there being so small and helpless?""Among the many angles , I have chosen one for you . She will be waiting for you and will take care of you." God replied."But here in Heaven, I do nothing else but singing and smiling! That's enough for me to be happy."God

11、said, "Your angel will sing for you and will also smile for youevery day. And you will feel your angel's love and be happy.”3"And", said the child, "how am I going to be able to understand when people talk to me , if I don't know the language that men talk?""Tha

12、t's easy, " God told the child, "Your angle will tell you the most beautiful and sweet words you have never heard, and with much patience and care, your angel will teach you how to speak."The child looked up at God and said, "And what am I going to do when I want to talk to y

13、ou?"God smiled at the child and said, "your angel will place your hands together and teach you how to pray."The child said, "I've heard that on earth there are bad men, Who will protect me?"God put his arm around the child,saying, "Your angel will defend you - even

14、if it means risking life!"At that moment there was much peace in Heaven , but voices from earth could already be heard. The child, in a hurry, asked softly, "Oh God, I am about to leave now please tell me my angle's name!""It is not hard to remember, " God replied, "

15、;You will call your angel MOMMY!"I have a dream4I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American Dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up, liveout the true meaning

16、of 11)its creed:“ We hold these-evident,truthso be sethat all men are created equal.”I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave-owners, will they be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. I have a dream, that one day ev

17、en the state of Mississippi, a state 12)sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an 13)oasis of freedom and justice.I have a dream, that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of

18、their skin but by the content of their character, I have a dream today.I have a dream that one day down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of 14)interposition and515)nullification, one day right down in Alabama little black boys and black

19、girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers. I have a dream today.I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low; the rough places will be made plain; and the 16)crooked places will be made stra

20、ight; and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all 17)flesh shall see it together. This is our hope.Today I begin a new life.And I make a solemn oath to myself that nothing will retard my new life's growth. I will lose not a day from these readingsfor that day cannot be retrieved nor can

21、I substitute another for it. I must not , I will not, break this habit of daily readingfrom these scrolls and, in truth, the few moments spent each day on this new habit are but a small price to pay for the happiness and success that will be mine.As I read and re-readthe words in the scrollsto follow,neverwillI allowthe brevityof each scrollnor the simplicityof its6words to cause meto treatthe scroll'smessagelightly.Thousandsof grapes are pressed to fillone jarwith wine, and the grapeskinand pulp are t