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Olympics, and so many Chinese people try to improve their English in different ways. For example, twentyfour young singers from across China entered a contest by singing popular English songs. Nearly all the singers sang very clearly, and looked fortable on stage. Some of these singers were able to sing English songs just as well as native speakers. The Olympics=the Olympic Games 奧林匹克運(yùn)動會 enter v. 參加;進(jìn)入 nearly adv. 幾乎 sing—sang clearly adv. 明朗地;明顯地 stage n. 舞臺 native adj. 本地的;本國的 from across China=from all over China 來自全中國 by+名詞 /動詞 ing 通過;以 as+形容詞或副詞原形 +as 像 … 一樣 The singers really came from all age groups, and from all over China. The winner of the men’s petition was a 40yearold man from Xi’an, and the winner of the women’s petition was a 19yearold girl from Dalian. Both winners were very modest, and said that they didn’t think they were better than the other singers. Jiang Mei, the winner of the women’s petition, said studying English helped her win the prize. Six months earlier, she felt her English was not good enough, so she had to study hard. She als