On the afternoon of November 14th, the International Education College hosted the 4th"English Reader" Competition in the lecture hall on the first floor of Building 5. The college's leadership team and all faculty members attended the event.

A total of 43 students from the 2018 and 2019 classes participated in this year's "English Reader" Competition. Each participant chose two pieces to recite from a designated range, one being a foreign poem and the other a translation of a Tang poem in English. Judges scored the contestants based on pronunciation, intonation, and other oral skills, as well as technical elements such as PowerPoint presentations. The participants read with emotion and clarity, demonstrating their abilities to the fullest. After a fierce competition, 5 first prizes, 10 second prizes, and 15 third prizes were awarded.

The "English Reader" Competition, now in its fourth consecutive year, has become one of thesignature events of the International Education College. The event aims to highlight the college's educational characteristic of "major + foreign language," stimulate students' interest and enthusiasm for learning English, improve their oral English proficiency, and lay the foundation for students'overseas studying.