此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。英语演讲稿：TheFunctionofArtBothartandarchitecturehaveahistoryofages.Allformsandwaysofexpressingbeautyhavebeenexplored.Inthecaseofarchitecture,manybuildingsthatweredesignedinthepasthaveproventobebeautifulandservedtheirpurposes.Governmentsandcompaniescouldsavemillionsofdollarsbybuildingsorcopyingdesignsofarchitectureofbuildingsfromthepast.Therearestillmanydesignsforbuildingsmadebyfamousarchitectsthatwereneverrealized.Besides,somepeoplefindmodernarchitectureugly.Sowhyshouldwepayalotofmoneytoarchitectsfordesigningnewbuildings?Thesameholdsformodernart,bothpaintingsandstatues.Manyartobjectsthathavebeencreatedinthepastarenowcoveredbydustinstorerooms.Thesestoreroomscontainenougharttodecorateallpublicbuildingsandotherpublicplaces.Thereisnoneedtocreatemoreart,andaswithmodernarchitecture,manypeoplefindnewartdifficulttounderstandorappreciate.Giventhesefacts,whyarearchitectsandartistsaskedtocreatenewartworks?Andwhyareweinterestedincreatingnewartandarchitecture,insteadofusingorcopyingwhatwasmadeinthepast?Theanswerstothesequestionshavetodowiththefunctionofartinsocietytoday.Firstofall,thefunctionofartistodecorate.Byplacingartworksinparksandhangingpaintingsordrawingsonthewallswemakeourlivingenvironmentmorebeautiful.Whenoureyesmoveacrossanemptywalltheywillforafewmomentsrestonapaintingorotherkindofworkhungthere.Itisamomentofcomfortandmakespeoplefeelgood.Sometimes,paintingsarenotbeautifulatfirstglance.Butlookingatthemandthinkingaboutthemforawhileorrepeatedviewingwillhelpustolearntoappreciatethem.Anotherfunctionofartisenrichingreallife,asartispartofeverydaylife.Arthelpspeopletolearntothinkcreatively.Inartthingsarenotalwayswhattheyseemtobe.Artobjectsinaparkaresometimesfunny.Veryoftenyoucanhardlytellwhattheyare.Peopleneedsuchcreativemoments.Ithelpsthemtobalancetheirminds.Whenweseeartlikethatallaroundus,ithelpstomakelifemoreinteresting.Finally,artisoftenseenasawaytoinstructtheaudience.Statuesofheroesfromthepastremindusofourhistory.Paintingsando