English fever continued to heat up; English corners appeared in parks, squares, and schools in many cities. Photo shows young people practicing English in an "English World" activity in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 28, 1985. "Xi'an English World" was set up in 1985 by Shaanxi Foreign Languages Study Institute in Xingqing Park. Every Sunday, hundreds of people would participate in the activity. (Xinhua/Yang Limen) |