求人教版八年级下英语课文翻译

〓Why don’t you learn to sing English songs?〓

China will be the host for the 2008 Olympics ,so many Chinese people want to improve their English in different ways. For example ,twenty-four young singers form across China entered a contest by singing popular English songs.Nearly all the singers sang very clearly and looked comfortable on stage. Some of these singers were able to sing English songs just as well as native speakers.

The singers really came form all age groups and from all over China . The winner of the men;s competition was a 40-year-old man form Xi’an ,and the winner of the women’s competition was a 19-year-old 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 women’s competition ,said studying English helped her win the prize .Six months earlier ,she felt her English was not good enougu ,so she had to study hard.She also said that singing English songs made her more interested in learning English.

This kind of contest encourages people in China to speak English.”Chinese people should try to speak English more.We should try to make progress before the Olympics,”said a spokesperson from the Olympic Committee .He agrees that it is a good idea to have fun with English.
Have you ever heard of the Beijing Speaks English program? If not , why don’t you find out about it? It suggests ways for Beijingers to take an interest in learning English.Besides singing.
为什么你不学习唱英文歌?
中国将举办2008年奥林匹克运动会，所以许多人希望通过不同的方式学习英语。比如，一个24岁的年轻歌手，是通过参加比赛，唱流行的英文歌曲。在台上，几乎所有的歌手都唱的很清楚，并且看上去非常有自信。其中有的歌手唱英文歌就像老外一样纯正。这些歌手来自不同的年龄段，来自全国各地。男子组冠军来自西安，今年40岁；女子组的冠军是一位19岁来自大连的女孩。两位冠军都非常谦虚，说他们没有想到会比其它歌手唱的好。江梅，女子组的另一个赢家，说学习英语帮助她赢得这个奖。六个月前，她觉得她的英语还不够好，所以她更努力的学习。她还说唱英文歌让她更有兴趣学习英语。“这类的比赛鼓励中国人说英语，中国人应该尝试说更多的英语。我们应该尝试在奥运会之前有提高。”奥委会的一位发言人说。他同意这是一个让英语有趣的好主意。你是否听说过北京人说英语这个计划？如果没有，为什么你不去找找呢？它对让北京人有兴趣去学习英语提供了建议，包括唱歌