Zhang Jianna is a 50- year- old cleaner in Sanlitun, Beijing. One day in 2014, a foreigner asked Her some questions 1 she couldn't understand him. After high school, Zhang for got most of her English knowledge. That day, she decided to 2 the language again.
Zhang began to study her children's English textbooks. She remembered the words at night and read 3 aloud the next morning. In her free time, she used her smartphone to learn English. She also practised English 4 with her children to improve speaking. She studied hard every day.
Now, she can speak English fluently and 5 . She can guide the visitors along the roads. What's more, she gives them 6 information about the city as well. Zhang and her team members need to clean more than 100,000 square meters of roads and more than 300 waste bins near 56 embassies. Zhang can read the names of all these embassies 7 English. She is proud of herself.
" English is like a 8 ," said Zhang." It brings people together and it helps me 9 Beijing to the world." Zhang never stops learning. She 10 plans to study a new language in the future." French is beautiful, and I'd like to learn it!" She added.