In this vibrant spring, in order to promote the implementation of the 26th session of the patriotic reading and education activities for teenagers in Anqing City with the theme of ‘Brilliant Seventy Years and Forge Ahead for a New Era’, on the afternoon of 29th April, the Chinese group of Anqing Foreign Language School’s Senior High Department held the speech contest for students with the Senior High Department in the Lecture Hall, which was hosted by group leader Chen Wanghua of the Chinese teaching and research group of the Senior High Department.
To be concrete, eighteen participants expressed their love for the Party and the motherland focusing on the theme of ‘Brilliant Seventy Years and Forge Ahead for a New Era’, interpreted their pride as the Chinese people with sincere feelings, and passionately sang the praises of the splendid history and great achievements for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, which displayed the spiritual outlook of loving the motherland and forging ahead of Anqing Foreign Language School’s students with the Senior High Department. Moreover, the contestants sometimes affectionately whispered, and sometimes were impassioned. After more than an hour of intense competition, the judges finally selected two first prize winners, namely students Fang Yizhi and Yu Hainuo. In addition, there are four second place candidates and twelve third place contestants.
To conclude, let us praise our new China and forge ahead for a new era. This informative activity not only cultivated and manifested students’ spirit of patriotism, enriched their school life, improved their language competence, but also stimulated students’ patriotic enthusiasm so that they will study hard, perfect themselves, turn their patriotic feelings into the impetus of striving for excellence and finally grow into the pillars of the motherland who are capable, responsible and have lofty ideals!