While the candle is being lit, a principle is recited; then each person present takes a turn to speak about the importance that principle has to himself or herself.
2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
朗诵;背诵;朗读
When someone recites a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learned it.