Giving a talk, in the text, the author recounts from the first-person point of view the process of his growth from a timid stuttering boy into a successful public figure thanks to his vioce. For all his achievements, he is greatly indebted to Professor Crouch, whi came into his life when he was 14 years old. Now imagine yourself to be Professor Crouch and tell from your point of view how you helped the boy overcome his timidity and influenced his life. You can start you talk from the time when you became interested in teaching English in his agricultural high up to the last time you heard his voice on the phone. Words and phrases for reference:stutter, psycholigical problem, trauma, find his strong point, recite his own poems in class, establish, self-confidence, resurrect his voice. or: Making a discussion on the following topic Self-confidence is one of the qualities we need for our success in life. This is exactly the quality professor Crouch helped the author to build up. Apart from self-confidence, there are other qualities which are important to college students, for, to a great extent, they will determine how successful they will be in their later life. Discuss with your classmates what these qualities are, and find examples to illustrate their importance. Suggestions: Qualities to succeed:determination, diligence, creativity, boldness, enthusiasm for learning...