Essay About Being A Compere

Before coming United States, I spent around 18 years going to school in China. I can say, in China, we do not or at least seldom do public speaking. What we do is mostly sitting down as listeners and hearing others do their presentation. In short, we, normal Chinese students, do not have the opportunity to give a speech. However, I guess I am one of the lucky people. I was selected as the compere for many big events. Even I was not giving an entire speech, I still had the chance of standing in front of many audience. So I think I will discuss this in this paper.
My first time being as a compere seems to happen yesterday, and I can remember every single details of that day. After my teacher announced me that I would be the compere of the School’s Art Event. I was so surprised and wanted to refuse. However, my teacher

I am international student and English is not my first language. I just came here for a year, and I don’t think I can speak fluently even in a normal daily talk. I am worried because I cannot use English to express my ideas well and more importantly, sometimes grammars, pronunciations, and vocabulary problem me. I know speak slowly may help a little bit, but sometimes my brain runs fast and my mouth cannot follow it, which will change in to a situation that I just stand there and say nothing. I will be shamed if I say something wrong in front of others who take English as their first language and can combine their language and their ideas so easily, which I am jealous about. I take this class because not only it is required, but I hope my English skill will be improved by taking this class. I hope I will not be afraid of using English to express my ideas. I hope I can talk like a local people who have English as their first language. I know this maybe too many for a-semester-long class, but I will do my best effort to make some of these come