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Good afternoon, my name is ___________.

The UK is short for the United Kingdom. It is a country in Europe. It’s famous for sports, great writers, and of course English! The biggest city in the UK is London. The flag of the UK is called the Union Jack, it’s blue, red and white.

Thank you very much!

Good afternoon, my name is ______________.

Today, I will be talking about the UK. UK is short for the United Kingdom. Did you know that the UK is made up of four countries? England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each country has their own traditions and even their own languages. Many people travel to the UK to enjoy the beautiful countryside and exciting cities, like London, the capital city. Where would you like to visit in the UK? I would like to see _____________________________.

Thank you very much!

Good afternoon. When someone says “The UK”, many people instantly think “England”. But actually, The United Kingdom consists of four countries, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The main language spoken in the UK is British English, but did you know that Scots, Welsh and Irish languages are also spoken?

The UK is a country with a diverse population, people from all over the world have made this country their home.

The biggest city of the UK is London, the capital city. Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow are also large cities with more than 1 million inhabitants. London is home to some of the worlds most visited landmarks, including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey. People travel to the UK to experience its beautiful rolling countryside, walk through the historic old towns, or enjoy a delicious afternoon tea. I would most like to visit __________ and ____________.

Sports play a very important part in the United Kingdoms history and culture. They play a part in promoting integration, and in nurturing talents in the country.
The UK has given birth to several major international sports such as football, rugby, cricket, golf and tennis. Sport is a major source of entertainment in the UK with thousands of people filling stadiums and arenas to cheer on their favorite teams. My favorite sport is ____________.
Thank you very much!

Hello, my name is ____________.

I will talk about volunteering in America.

Many people like to give their time to help others!

You can help other people, animals, or even nature!

Let’s volunteer to help each other and make the world a better place.

Thank you very much!

Good morning/afternoon.

My name is _____________.

Today, I will be talking about volunteering.

Volunteering is when you give your time to help others.

In America, you can volunteer to help other people, animals, the environment, or even at big community events.

Volunteering is fun because you can learn a lot while helping the community.

I would like to volunteer to/at ____________________.

Thank you very much!

Volunteering is an individual or group voluntarily giving their time and labor to service their community for free.

Good morning/afternoon, my name is ___________________.

How can we volunteer?

Some examples of volunteering in America are helping to walk dogs at an animal shelter, preparing and serving food to those less fortunate, picking up litter around town, and planting flowers and vegetables at a community garden.

Some choose to volunteer in their home country, while others volunteer abroad. Many non-profit organizations rely on volunteers to accomplish their day-to-day objectives and achieve their long-term goals for charity.

Why do people volunteer?

Some say the key to a life of purpose is taking the time to help others every day.

Volunteering your time to help others connects you to a cause far greater than yourself – the goal of creating a better future for everyone.

I would like to volunteer to/at _________________, because _______________________.

What would you like to do to help others?

Whether you volunteer to help out at an animal shelter, clean up your local area, or take care of the people around you, it’s a win-win situation.

This is because when your efforts go towards making society better for all of us, we all feel better.

Thank you very much!

Hello, my name is_________________.
I will talk about my favorite food.
My favorite food is__________________.
Because it’s               .  What is your favorite food?
Thank you very much!

Good afternoon. My name is __________________.
I would like to talk to you about the History of Udon. The word “udon” comes from the Chinese word “konton”. Konton is a dumpling filled with red bean paste, said to have come to Japan from China in the Nara period.
Later, people began putting konton in hot soup, calling it “onton”. “Onton” became “unton”, and finally “udon”. People disagree about how it started, but it’s said that udon got its current shape and popularity at the start of the Edo period.

Good afternoon.
My name is ___________.
Today, I would like to talk about the History of Udon. The word “udon” comes from the Chinese word “konton”. Konton is a dumpling filled with red bean paste, said to have come to Japan from China in the Nara period.
Later, people began putting konton in hot soup, calling it “onton”. Then “Onton” became “unton”, and finally it became “udon”. People disagree about how it started, but it’s said that udon got its current shape and popularity at the start of the Edo period. Udon is mostly made of flour. 80% of the wheat used to make the flour comes from other countries, like the US, Canada, and Australia.
Traditionally, Japanese wheat is best for udon. These days, half of Japanese wheat is grown in Hokkaido, but it’s hard, and is used to make bread. The other half is grown mostly in Kyushu and northern Kanto, and this is what becomes udon.

Hello! My name is___________. Today, I will be talking about Australia. Australia is a very big country. The capital city is Canberra and the largest city is Brisbane. The
national animals of Australia are the kangaroo and the emu. Thank you very much.

G’Day (Good day)! My name is___________.
Today, I will be talking about the land down under, Australia. Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. There are six states and two territories that make up the country of Australia. The capital city is known as Canberra. Australia has many delicious foods such as lamingtons or meat pies, as well as many different animals. Do you know the Kangaroo? When I think of Australia I think about. Thank you very much.

G’Day Mates! I’m , and today I am excited to talk to you about a wonderful place known as the land down under or as most of you would know it, Australia. Did you know that Australia is the only country that is also a continent?
Now, let me tell you all of the other amazing things about this beautiful country.
Australia has a rich biodiversity and an abundance of unique flora and fauna, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth. There are many cute and wonderful animals like koalas and kangaroos but there are also big scary spiders and other dangerous animals, so make sure to check places before you touch. But, let’s not let the animals scare you because Australia is home to the largest coral reef in the world called the Great Barrier Reef located in Queensland. There are also many beautiful beaches where we can go swimming in our bathers and have a BBQ, or as the Aussies call it, a barbie.
Did you know that most of Australia is a dessert, famously known as the outback, with a giant rock called Uluru Australia is also a home to the Aboriginal people who are the natives, who of which migrated to Australia thousands of years ago. Which city would you like to visit? Perth, Darwin, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne or Hobart? If I went to Australia I would like to . Thank you for listening to my speech.

Hello, my name is _____________!
Los Angeles is a city in California. LA is short for Los Angeles! Did you know it is the second-largest city in the United States of America? Many movies are made in LA, in Hollywood. Thank you very much!

Hello, my name is ______________.
Today I will be talking to you about Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles is the USA’s second-largest city, and is famous for sunny weather, celebrities, beaches, and popular sports teams! You might have heard of the Angels, a Major League Baseball team from Los Angeles. Shohei Ohtani has played for the Angels since 2018. I would like to visit Los Angeles because ___________________. Thank you very much!

Los Angeles, or LA for short, is also known as ‘The City of Angels’. Hello everyone, my name is _____________
and today I would like to talk to you about what makes Los Angeles so special. LA is now the 2nd-largest city in the USA after New York City, and is famous around the world for its movie industry, sunny weather, beaches, and the many celebrities that call it home. Hollywood draws people from across the globe who wish to become a movie star, like ___________________. For those dreaming of sports stardom, LA is also home to a great many popular sports teams, across baseball, basketball, football and more. The LA Lakers and LA Dodgers, are names you might have heard before. The Los Angeles Angels, a Major League Baseball team, gained many new fans in Japan with the signing of Shohei Ohtani, a Japanese player from Iwate prefecture. Ohtani impressed baseball fans in the USA and around the world with his ability to pitch and bat, and went on to win the MLB MVP award in 2021. Ohtani was also part of the Japanese National Team that went on to win the 2023 World Baseball Classic tournament, and was voted the tournament MVP. An amazing achievement I’m sure you will agree!
What is your dream? I hope to ________________________________. Thank you very much.

Aloha, my name is ____________. Hawaii is famous for having many beautiful beaches, volcanoes, surfing spots, and hula! It is the 50th State of America and is made up of many islands. The capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu. Thank you very much!

Aloha! My name is _____________. Today, I will be talking about Hawaii. Hawaii is the 50th State of America. The capital city is called Honolulu. Did you know that surfing was invented in Hawaii? Surfers from all over the world come to Hawaii to ride the perfect waves, which can be found at the many beautiful beaches. Hawaii is a popular vacation spot for Japanese people, you can find many Japanese restaurants and stores on the islands. My favourite thing about Hawaii is ____________________. Thank you very much!

When someone mentions “Hawaii”, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Surfing? Volcanoes? Hula? Pineapples? For me, when someone says “Hawaii”, I think of ______________________.
Modern-day Hawaii has a rich culture built upon the lives and traditions of the indigenous Hawaiian people, as well as the many immigrants who came to the islands as plantation workers during the early colonial period. One influential culture is Japanese culture. Did you know that Aloha shirts have Japanese roots? Japanese immigrants started heading to the Pacific islands after 1868. They are believed to have made flower print shirts with material from worn-out kimonos brought from Japan. Across the islands, you can find many Japanese restaurants, stores, and businesses, which helps to make Hawaii a popular vacation spot for Japanese tourists, as well as contributing to the melting pot of cultures that make up Hawaii’s unique population. The “Aloha Spirit,” is reflective of the way many diverse groups live together on these small islands. What I find most interesting about Hawaii is ________________. Thank you, and Aloha!

Hello! My name is___________. Today, I will be talking about Australia.
Australia is a very big country. The capital is Canberra and the largest city is Brisbane. The national animal of Australia is the kangaroo. Thank you very much.

Hello! My name is___________. Today I will be talking about Australia.
Australia is the sixth-largest country in the world. There are six states that make up the country of Australia and the capital is called Canberra. Here are some other important facts about this country. The most popular played sports in Australia are Australian football,
rugby, soccer, cricket, and basketball.
Thank you very much.

Hello! My name is ___________. Today, I will be talking about Australia.
Australia is the sixth-largest country in the world with six states and four territories. It is the fifty-fifth largest country by population. Most Australians are descendants of British immigrants with a smaller population of aboriginal people native to Australia.
Australia has contributed to the world with its rich culture, foods, music, pop culture icons, entertainers, and influential people.
Here are some important facts about this country. Australia is the only country that is also a continent. English is the most commonly spoken language in addition to about 150 Aboriginal languages.
The national animal of Australia is the kangaroo. Located in Australia is the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the world. Did you know that much of Australia is a desert famously known as the Outback, home to over 200,000 species of animals?
If I could be famous for something I want to be known for________________. Thank you for listening.

Happy Halloween! I`m ______________. Today, I would like to tell you about an exciting holiday known as Halloween.
This holiday is celebrated all over the world on October 31^st. Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain which marked the end of the summer and the beginning of winter in Ireland and Britain. As Christianity spread, it eventually emerged to become Halloween with American influences.
Many children and adults enjoy celebrating the holiday by wearing costumes of their favorite characters. In the past, I have dressed up as_____________. Some people like to attend costume parties or parades. Others like to go ‘Trick or Treating’ as a way to show off their costumes and collect as many treats as they can.
This is also a time to decorate our homes with pumpkins, spider webs, and other scary things, as well as enjoy Halloween related movies. Have you ever carved a pumpkin?
For Halloween this year, I would like to ______________________!
Thank you for listening to my Halloween Speech!

All over the world, many people celebrate Halloween on October 31^st. As it is the evening before the Christian festival `All Hallows’ Day,` it was called `All Hallows’ Eve.` Later on, this was shortened to Halloween. The holiday originated a long time ago in Europe.
Many children enjoy Halloween because they get to wear costumes of their favorite characters. In the past, I have dressed up as _________. Some people like to celebrate Halloween by attending costume parties or parades, others go ‘Trick or Treating.’ Trick or Treat is a fun activity that provides an opportunity for children to show off their costumes and collect as many treats as they can. They knock on doors and say “trick or treat!” in the hope that the homeowners will give them some candy or snacks.
For Halloween this year, I would like to _________!
Thank you very much!

On October 31^st, people celebrate Halloween. It started a very long time ago in Europe. One symbol of Halloween is the jack-o-lantern. My favorite symbol is _________. Many children trick-or-treat on Halloween. They wear costumes and knock on doors. They say “trick or treat” and get candy. This year my costume is __________. I chose it because _________________. Halloween can be a lot of fun. Thank you very much!

Many people all over the world celebrate Halloween on October 31^st every year.
The holiday started a very long time ago in Europe, probably in Ireland and Scotland.
There are many popular symbols of Halloween such as the jack-o-lantern. Did you know the first jack-o-lanterns were made from turnips? Nowadays, people carve faces into pumpkins and put candles inside to make a fun decoration.

(I’ve never made one. / I made one last year./ …)

Many children trick-or-treat on Halloween. They wear costumes and go door-to-door, knocking and saying “Trick or treat!”  They can get candy or other snacks. If I trick-or-treat, I want to get ________. Halloween can be a lot of fun. I think my favorite thing about Halloween is _____________ because _________________. Thank you very much!

Hello, my name is ______! Do you like Halloween?
Halloween is a chance for us to wear our favourite costumes and get treats!
Shall we go trick or treating together?
Trick or treat, please give me something good to eat!
Thank you very much!

Today, I would like to talk to you about Halloween.
The name Halloween comes from ‘All Hallows’ Eve’. It began a very long time ago in Europe and is celebrated on October 31st every year.
There are lots of ways to celebrate Halloween. We can wear our favourite costumes, go to a Halloween party or parade, and even go trick or treating! My favourite treat is __________. Let’s have fun celebrating Halloween with friends!
Thank you very much!

Hello, my name is _________. I think Halloween is fun because I can wear my favorite costume and get treats!

Trick or treat? Please give me something good to eat!

Thank you very much!

Halloween is celebrated on October 31^st every year. It began a very long time ago in Europe. The name Halloween comes from ‘All Hallows’ Eve’.

To celebrate Halloween, many people like to wear a costume. They can go to a Halloween party or parade. Many children like to trick or treat on Halloween. It’s a chance to get candy! I want to be a __________.

It’s fun to celebrate Halloween with friends.

Thank you very much!

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All over the world, many people celebrate Halloween on October 31^st. The holiday originated a long time ago in Europe. As it is the evening before the Christian festival `All Hallows’ Day,` it was called `All Hallows’ Eve.` Later on, this was shortened to Halloween.

Halloween is a special holiday for children as they get to wear costumes of their favorite characters. In the past, I have dressed up as _________. Some celebrate Halloween by attending costume parties or parades, others go ‘Trick or Treating.’ Trick or Treat is a fun activity that provides an opportunity for children to show off their costumes and collect as many treats as they can. They knock on doors and say “trick or treat!” in the hope that the homeowners will give them some candy or snacks.

For Halloween this year, I would like to _________!

Thank you very much!

Hello! My name is __________. Christmas is celebrated on December 25th every year. It’s an exciting time of year to spend with family and eat lots of food together.
I can’t wait to see what present Santa will bring me this year!
Thank you very much!

Hello! My name is __________. Christmas is celebrated on December 25th every year. It’s an exciting time of year to spend with family and eat lots of food together. It is also an exciting time to give each other presents, and decorate our homes with ornaments and lights. Children wait patiently for Christmas morning, to see what present Santa Claus has brought for them. For some, going to church is the most important part of Christmas.
In my house, we celebrate Christmas by _____________. Thank you very much!

Hello! What is the first thing you think of when someone says Christmas? Is it Santa Claus, receiving presents or eating delicious food?
Christmas is celebrated on December 25th every year. It’s an exciting time of year to spend with family and friends, eat lots of food, sing Christmas carols and watch festive movies together. Christmas movies are often about Santa Claus and the spirit of Christmas. What do you think the spirit of Christmas is? Is it the excitement we get from ripping open our colorfully wrapped presents? Is it the beautiful decorations we place on the Christmas tree and throughout the house? Is it the delightful smell of freshly cooked Christmas dinner filling our noses as we get ready to eat? All of these things make Christmas so special to us, but what makes this holiday so magical?
For me, _________________________ is what makes Christmas such a wonderful time of the year. I will be celebrating Christmas this year by ____________________________. How will you spend this winter holiday? I wish you all a Merry Christmas! Thank you for listening to my speech!

Hello. My name is __________. Christmas is celebrated on December 25^th every year. It’s so much fun to spend time with family and eat lots of food together. I can’t wait to see what present Santa will bring me this year!
Thank you very much!

Around the world, many people celebrate Christmas on December 25th. Christmas is a time when families and friends like to get together and share delicious food, give each other presents, and decorate their homes with ornaments and lights. Children wait patiently for Christmas morning, to see what present Santa Claus has brought for them. For some, going to church is the most important part of Christmas.
In my house, we celebrate Christmas by _____________. Thank you very much!

Every year, on December 25^th, many people celebrate Christmas day together with their loved ones. People exchange presents, sing Christmas carols, eat many kinds of delicious food and watch festive movies. Christmas movies are often about Santa Claus and the spirit of Christmas. What do you think the spirit of Christmas is? Is it the excitement we get from ripping open our colorfully wrapped presents? Is it the beautiful decorations we place on the Christmas tree and all throughout the house? Is it the delightful smell of freshly cooked Christmas dinner filling our noses as we get ready to eat? All of these things make Christmas so special to us, but what makes this holiday so magical?

For me, _________________________ is what makes Christmas such a wonderful time of the year. I will be celebrating Christmas this year by ____________________________. How will you spend this winter holiday? I wish you all a Merry Christmas! Thank you for listening to my speech!

Hello, my name is ________. Christmas is a fun holiday that many people enjoy. You can get presents from Santa Claus! I want to decorate a tree with ornaments and sing Christmas songs. Thank you very much!

December 25^th is Christmas Day. Many people celebrate this day by having a special dinner and decorating their homes. One popular decoration is the Christmas tree. You can hang ornaments, lights, and even candy canes on it! People often give presents wrapped in colorful paper and ribbons on Christmas Day. I would like ___________ for Christmas! Thank you very much!

Christmas is a popular holiday around the world. People give presents, decorate their homes and sing Christmas songs or carols. For many people, it is a special holiday to spend time with their families or go to church. Other people might celebrate it just for fun! Cooking roast beef and mashed potatoes is often traditional for Christmas in Europe. In my house, we usually cook ___________ and _____________ to celebrate Christmas.

A popular tradition in America is buying a Fir tree and decorating it with ornaments. They usually use the same ornaments every year so that they can remember past Christmases, and add new ones to make new memories. You can keep presents under the tree all throughout December, until Christmas Day, when you can open them! It’s exciting to finally open the presents after waiting such a long time. I would like ____________ this Christmas!

Thank you for listening to my speech!

Hello. My name is __________. Christmas is celebrated on December 25^th every year. It’s so fun to spend time with family and eat lots of food together. I can’t wait to see what present Santa will bring me this year!

Thank you very much!

Around the world, many people celebrate Christmas on December 25^th. Christmas is a time when families and friends like to get together and share delicious food, give each other presents, and decorate their homes with ornaments and lights. Children wait patiently for Christmas morning, to see what present Santa Claus has brought for them. For some, going to church is the most important part of Christmas.

In my house, we celebrate Christmas by _____________. Thank you very much!

Every year, on December 25^th, many people celebrate Christmas day together with their loved ones. People exchange presents, sing Christmas carols, eat many kinds of delicious food and watch festive movies. Christmas movies are often about Santa Claus and the spirit of Christmas. What do you think the spirit of Christmas is? Is it the excitement we get from ripping open our colorfully wrapped presents? Is it the beautiful decorations we place on the Christmas tree and all throughout the house? Is it the delightful smell of freshly cooked Christmas dinner filling our noses as we get ready to eat? All of these things make Christmas so special to us, but what makes this holiday so magical?

For me, _________________________ is what makes Christmas such a wonderful time of the year. I will be celebrating Christmas this year by ____________________________. How will you spend this Winter holiday?

I wish you all a Merry Christmas! Thank you for listening to my speech!

Hello, my name is_________________. I will talk about my hobby today. In my free time, I like to__________________. Hobbies are important because they give us something fun to do in our spare time! What is your hobby? Thank you very much!

Good afternoon. My name is __________________. I would like to talk to you about e-sports.
“Electronic-sports” are video games that are played in competitions. There are many e-sports teams around the world, and these e-sports teams have athletes or professionals that are similar to normal sports athletes. They practice a lot so that they can play well in their matches and compete for money and other prizes. You can even watch some of the biggest matches live on the internet! My favorite game is _______________. Thank you very much.

Good afternoon. My name is ___________. Today, I would like to talk about e-sports.
E-sports are “electronic sports”, such as video games, that are played in a form of competition for prizes like money or other rewards. The e-sports industry is growing and becoming more popular around the world as video games and technology have developed greatly in recent years.
E-sports require a high level of critical thinking and problem solving.
E-sports athletes must have good teamwork and communication in order to play well together as a team. E-sports teach us that if we want to achieve our goals, we have to work and practice hard for it.
At the moment, my favorite game to play is _______________.
I like it because _______________.
As more people learn about e-sports the community continues to grow. This allows us to further connect everyone to the world. Thank you for listening to my speech.

Hello, my name is_________________. Today, I will talk about my hobby. In my free time, I like　to__________________. Hobbies are important because, when we are tired, we can rest and do something that we enjoy! Do you have any hobbies? Thank you very much!

Firstly, I want to say what an honor it is to share this stage with so many great players.
Congratulations to you all. I would like to thank the WBA for hosting this great event, and to everyone who voted for me. I have some special thank yous I would like to share. To _____(name)______ for their warm welcome from day one and their unconditional support, thank you for believing in me and my vision. To ____(name)_____ for all their support and encouragement throughout the year.
Lastly, to ___(name)_____ for coming all the way from___(place)____ to be here tonight. Thank you to all of you.

(Please write the names of 3 different people you would like to thank! It can be your parents, siblings, friends, teacher or your own personal hero!)

Thank you to ____(name/group)______.　I really don’t think I would have made it through this week without you. Of course I get so disappointed when I lose, it`s always a pleasure to win but I think if I lose, the world won`t end. I know the beginning of the year wasn’t that great, so thank you for believing in me.  You made me what I am today, so thank you.

You inspired me to follow my dreams.

Behind a player is always a team, so I’m really grateful.

It feels great. It was key for me to come here to ______(place)_______ and defend my title, and I did just that.
There were a lot of downturns, but for me, I’m just happy to be here and I’m proud of myself.
I came here to ______(place)_______ to solidify my legend and it’s started out good, so I’m happy with myself.
Now I’ve got to push on, keep focused and work hard.
______(place)_______has been a great experience for me. It’s wonderful. The crowd is just amazing. I knew it
was going to be loud, them calling my name, but for me, the energy has been wonderful.