听第二篇短文,回答第16-20小题。
(
B
)16. What does the speaker talk about?
A. How to change jobs.
B. How personality influences people.
C. How to give a good speech in public.
(
A
)17. What was the speaker like when he was young?
A. Shy and quiet.
B. Curious and creative.
C. Confident and outgoing.
(
C
)18. Where was the speech competition held?
A. In the classroom.
B. In the sports field.
C. In the school hall.
(
C
)19. What helped the speaker change?
A. His classmates' help.
B. His daily reading practice.
C. His teacher's encouragement.
(
B
)20. What is the speaker's idea about personality?
A. Our personality stays unchanged forever.
B. A good personality makes it easier for us to succeed.
C. Our personality changes only when we become adults.