Thepowerofwords

1、The po wer of wordsGood morni ng every on e,"m glad to sta nd here to show youour presentation on behalf our group. Today we'like to talk aboutthe po wer of words.We people use words everyday and everywhere* Wecan seevarious words in our daily life, not only on itself, butalso itscarrier, s

2、uch as the opinion we convey, the speech wetake, thenewspaper, the television, the video and so on. We employit asspontan eous as we breath the air, but have we really recog ni zed thewondrous power of the words we use? Have we made use of itcorrectly? Next, let s see a short video, in which we can

3、find themagical po wer that words can bring us.As is vividly revealed in the video:Cha nge your word, cha ngeyour world* The old man s status get better when the words arealtered frompm bli nd, pl ease help ” into It's a beautiful day but Icant see it ” Because of the later more appealing senten

4、ce,peoplewho p assed by all exp ressed their symp athy, so that the elderly cantake eno ugh money to have a good meal, or maybe he does n t haveto spend the ni ght in the streets* His on e-day world got cha nged.Besides such impressive exampies, we can also observe thepo wer of words in many other a

5、sp ects.As we know, writte n words are filled with poten tiaL They arelike kno wiedge batteries, holdi ng their charge un til they are slottedinto p lace. Writte n words uni eash their po wer whe n they areplugged into the mind of the reader* Word choice and sentencestructure determine your effectiv

6、eness inconveying meaning toyour readers.Not only in the shape of writing, thepower of words can beseen in many places. Why coca cola gainsuccess? No doubt it 'owi ng to its excelle nt advertis ing Ian guage to a great exte nt. WhyObama can be the first black p reside nt? Apart from hisoutsta nd

7、ing statesma nshi p, his won derful sp eech comp ete nee bringhim a large amount of extra points. Those great things can*achieve their goals withoutthe help of words.The use of words canactually make our world more efficie nt.While besides its practicalfunction, well chosen words still haveanother e

8、ssential abilitymotivate, offer hope, create vision,impact thi nking and alter results*The greetings sent by family can clear away our mind ofworries, with brilliant sunshine streaminginto our heart: theen courageme nt from the friend can move out our fear dee p in side,drive you to go to forth bold

9、ly.Not only in our daily life, dating back to human beings'history, words had showed us their extraord inary po wer.As is known to all, Lu Xun is one of the major Chin ese writersof the 20th cen tury. Con sidered by many people to be the founder of modern Chinese literature* He used his pen, wri

10、ting plenty of short stories in baihua, like Ah Q" , A madman 'diary” 、 Kongyiji ” and medic ine ” . His works stood out like a lighthouse, pro vid ing a guid ing light for perpi exed Chin ese youths who were p assi on ate about China ' s future*However, poorly chosen words sometimes ca

11、n act as a poisonous substa nee, it can kill en thusiasm, imp act self-esteem, lower exp ectatio ns and hold people back. Furthermore, im prop erly used words can eve n endan ger a whole life or our com mon world.As the n etwork media and social p latform devel op, on the one hand, truth can be open

12、ed to the p ublic as soon as p ossible, while on the other hand, free press beyond the upper bound can take unexp ected results, lead ing to in cide nt escalati on. The most typ social morally blackmaiLical aspect of words ' negative power is the phenomenon ofRecently, an issueof morally blackma

13、il has attracted ouratte nti on. Fan Weiqi, p ost show ing her babysin ger from Taiwa n, apo logized and deleted an on li ne twins' crawli ngthat she sent ona verbal assaultby some netizens , who said it was inapprop life on a day that marki ng victory in theThursday, trying to endriate to show

14、see nes from her person alChin ese Peop le" s War of Resista nee aga inst Japan ese Aggressi on.There are some of her sweet family photos, and the firstp icture is the one which are criticized by most eitiee ns.The debate-ce ntered on the questi on of whether celebritiesare indifferent to impor

15、tant national events-went on during the weekend* Criticism flooded in minutes after Fan sent it. Some n etize ns questi oned why she was flaun ti ng family life while turning victory p arade.a deaf ear to the n atio nwide exciteme nt over theAnd we chose one typicalof it.Let s seeA storm of criticis

16、m arestill going on despite Fan can certa inly get dee ply hurt after such criticism of p ublic opinion.However, when we calm down and think over, is this whatChristine Fan deserved? Do we rest of people have the right to blame for her show ing baby on a memorable day? Can we just use our words to c

17、onvict others at random ? Revolutionary martyrs fight for all comp atriots ' survival and freedom, but no w, irratio nalpeople make his words a wea pon to harm our coun tryma n' liberty ofexpression* Not watching parade dose not mean that a person don' t love his country* Christine Fan&#

18、39;s issue of showing babies don * mea n that we have the legal rights to carry ing out in dividual attack on language. The power of words are born withcom muni cati on but not criticism.Besides words 'in correctly using in p ubic, it ' sig ni fica nt to take care of our chose n words in get

19、t ing along with others*made For ano ther, n egative words convey an atmos phere that things are going terrible, or there is nothing you can do for things get better, it' like an infectious disease, where there is it,As the old Chin ese say ing goes, a kind word is remembered for a long time, bu

20、t an abusive Ian guage hurts the feeli ngs at on ce. For one thing, the vicious words bring evil, by which, unfrien dly mind convey from one person to another, and that of course, make people low-s pirited and sad, esp ecially whe n some one you are well acqua in ted with or love say someth ing really hurt can eve n drive you to bethethere is something bad to happen. Things get w