作为……来说

The pattern speaking as... (作为……来说) is a prepositional phrase used to express: speaking as.... Its actual structural frame is 作为 A 来说; when forming a sentence, keep each element in its proper position. The phrase usually precedes the modified part and marks scope, basis, or context. Example: 作为学生来说，按时完成作业很重要。 (Speaking as a student, completing homework on time is important.)