Our school held an English speech contest each year.
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Chang Mei won the first prize in last year. Every one was
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sure that she was going to be champion again this year.
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Yet to our surprise, she, instead of getting the first prize,
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coming to the second in the end. When the judge at the
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contest announced the results, Chang Mei felt so sadly
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that she almost cried. Therefore, she was not discouraged.
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When the second prize was given to her, she said to her,
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“The prize is not only important. I am going to work still
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hard to improve my English speaking ability.”
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