Videos of 77-year-old Xu Xiuzhen, who speaks 11 different languages with foreigners while working at a scenic spot selling water, postcards and headdress flowers, have brought her instant fame. Xu's village, (locate) at the base of Moon Hill, is popular scenic spot famed for a moon-shaped hole at the summit.
(support) her family, Xu, who dropped out of junior school in the third grade, began to learn different languages in order to attract more foreign customers. She has been working a guide and vendor (小贩) in a county and resort town in Yangshuo since 1998, the area became famous with foreign backpackers and organized tours. Over the past two decades, Xu (teach) herself 11 foreign languages, including English, Spanish, Japanese, German, Hebrew and Korean, In addition to making her (extreme) popular, her linguistic prowess (超凡技术) has made easier for her to communicate with foreign tourists. As a result, Xu has also become one of the (busy) tour guides in Yangshuo. Her reputation draws a large crowd of tourists every day, especially foreign (visit), who come to meet the multilingual guide out of admiration.
