Perfect pronunciation, exact expression and the great impression of being on stage ... these were the qualities of the winners' performances at this year's China Daily. And today, we invited the top two winners from the high school to (分享) their tips.
Suen Chung-man, 16, first prize, St Paul's Co-educational College
Suen values using English in (日常的) life. The boy from Hong Kong is taught in Chinese and English at school. But (无论何时) he speaks with his family or classmates, he always uses English. It helps Suen show great (勇气)on the stage which impressed everyone. That made him stand out in the competition.
"I will always have confidence even though there are some mistakes, So try best to trust (我们自己) first" he said. His success shows that you should be (勇敢的). Keep talking, even when you're nervous.
Fan Yuehang, 17, second prize, Nanjing Foreign Language School
Fan suggests learning English in real-life contexts (情景). He tells us that he usually (提高) English through talking with classmates and simply by reading the (标志、招牌) and advertisements he sees in his life. "English learning, especially English (说), requires you to be an all-rounder," Fan said. "And our life feeds you with beautiful sentences and new ideas you couldn't get in any other way." He learns English (自然地), happily and easily.
