The-power-of-words

The power of wordsGoodmorning everyone,Im gladto standhere to show youourpresentation onbehalf ourgroup.Today wedlike totalk aboutthepower of words.We peopleuse wordseveryday andeverywhere.We canseevarious words in ourdaily life,not onlyon itself.but alsoitscarrier,such asthe opinionwe convey,the speechwe take,thenewspaper,the television,the videoand soon.We employit asspontaneousas webreath theair,but havewe reallyrecognized thewondrouspower of the wordswe useHave wemade useof itcorrectlyNext,lets seea shortvideo,in whichwe canfind themagicalpower thatwords canbring us.As isvividly revealedin thevideo:Change yourword,change yourworld.The oldmans statusget betterwhen thewords arealteredfrom“Im blind,please help”into“Its abeautiful daybut Icant seeit”.Because ofthe latermore appealingsentence.people whopassedby allexpressed theirsympathy,so thatthe elderlycan takeenoughmoney tohave agood meal,or maybehe doesnthave tospend thenightin thestreets.His one-day worldgot changed.Besides suchimpressive examples,we canalso observethe powerof wordsinmany otheraspects.As weknow,written words are filledwith potential.They arelikeknowledge batteries,holding theircharge untilthey areslottedinto place.Written wordsunleash theirpower whenthey arepluggedinto themind ofthe reader.Word choiceand sentencestructuredetermine youreffectiveness inconveying meaningtoyour readers.Not onlyin theshape ofwriting,the power of wordscan beseenin manyplaces.Why cocacola gainsuccess Nodoubt itsowing toitsexcellent advertisinglanguage toa greatextent.Why Obamacan bethefirst blackpresident Apartfrom hisoutstandingstatesmanship,his wonderfulspeech competencebring hima largeamountof extrapoints.Those greatthings cantachieve theirgoalswithout thehelp ofwords.The useofwordscan actuallymake ourworld moreefficient.While besidesits practicalfunction,well chosen words stillhaveanother essentialability--------motivate,offer hope,create vision,impact thinkingand alterresults.The greetingssent byfamily canclear awayour mindof worries,with brilliantsunshine streaminginto ourheart;the encouragementfromthe friendcan moveout ourfear deepinside,drive youto gotoforth boldly.Not onlyin ourdaily life,dating backto humanbeingshistory,words hadshowed ustheir extraordinarypower.As isknown toall,Lu Xunis oneofthemajor Chinesewriters ofthe20th century.Considered bymany peopleto be the founderofmodern Chineseliterature.He usedhis pen,writing plentyof short「，stories inbaihua,like“Ah Q”“A madmansdiary”Kongyiji”and“medicine”.His worksstood outlike alighthouse,providing aguidinglight forperplexed Chineseyouths whowere passionateabout Chinasfuture.However,poorly chosenwords sometimescan actas apoisonoussubstance,it cankill enthusiasm,impact self-esteem,lowerexpectations andhold peopleback.Furthermore,improperly usedwordscan evenendanger awhole lifeor ourcommon world.As thenetwork mediaand socialplatform develop,on the onehand,truth canbe openedto thepublic assoon aspossible,while ontheother hand,free pressbeyond theupper boundcan takeunexpectedresults,leading toincident escalation.The mosttypicalaspect ofwords negativepower isthe phenomenonof socialmorallyblackmail.Recently,an issueof morallyblackmail hasattracted ourattention.Fan Weiqi,a singerfrom Taiwan,apologized anddeleted anonlinepost showingher babytwins1crawling thatshe sentonThursday,trying toend averbal assaultby somenetizens,who saiditwas inappropriatetoshowscenes fromher personallife ona daythatmarking victoryin theChinese PeoplesWar ofResistance againstJapaneseAggression.There aresome ofher sweetfamily photos,and thefirst pictureistheonewhich arecriticized bymost citicens.The debate-centered onthe questionof whethercelebrities areindifferentto importantnational events-went onduring theweekend.Criticism floodedin minutesafter Fansent it.Some netizensquestionedwhy shewas flauntingfamily lifewhile turninga deafearto thenationwide excitementover thevictory parade.And wechose onetypical ofit.Let sseeA stormof criticismare stillgoing ondespite Fancan certainlygetdeeply hurtafter suchcriticism ofpublic opinion.However,whenwe calmdown andthink over,is thiswhat ChristineFan deservedDowe restof peoplehave theright toblame forher showingbaby onamemorable dayCan wejust useour wordsto convictothers atrandomRevolutionary martyrsfight forall compatriots5survivaland freedom,but now,irrational peoplemake hiswordsaweapon toharmour countrymansliberty ofexpression.Not watchingparadedose notmean thata persondont lovehis country.Christine Fansissueof showingbabies dontmean thatwe havethe legalrights tocarryingout individualattack onlanguage.The powerofwordsareborn withcommunicationbut notcriticism.Besides wordsincorrectly usingin pubic,its significantto takecareof ourchosenwordsin gettingalong withothers.As theold Chinesesaying goes,a kindword isremembered foralong time,but anabusive languagehurts thefeelings atonce.For onething,the viciouswords bringevil,by which,unfriendly mindconveyfrom oneperson toanother,and thatof course,make peoplelow-spirited andsad,especially whensomeone youare wellacquaintedwith orlove saysomething reallyhurt caneven driveyoumad.For another,negative wordsconvey anatmosphere thatthingsare goingto beterrible,or thereis nothingyou cando forthings getbetter,its likean infectiousdisease,where thereis it,there issomethingbad tohappen.Things getworse andthe relationshipbetweenpeople getworse.After analyzingthe positiveand negativepowerofwords,weshould clearlyrecognized itsimportance.There ispoweroflife ordeathin thetongue.An encouragingword canlift thosewho aredownup andhelp themmake itthrough theday.While adestructive wordtothose aredown canbe whatit takesto killthem.So useyour wordsconsiderately andcarefully,let itbe thelinkto connectyourself andthe worldinstead thebarrier thatkeep youawayfrom others.Let itbethelight thatlight upthe lifeof youandthe othersinstead ofthe knifethat hurtor evenkill others.All ina word,change yourword,change yourworld.。