The college holds a sports meet twice a year. One is in spring, and the other is in autumn. Hundreds of students and teachers take part in the events. And a lot more cheer for them.

      Lily is a good runner. She often runs 100-meter and 200-meter races. Xiao Yang is strong. He is good at shot putting and he often comes first in the competitions. Mr. Green likes sports, too. This year, he also wants to take part in the autumn sports meet. He takes part in a team event -- basketball. Now Lily is running the race. Mr. Green and some of his students are cheering for her.


Xiao Yang:   Come on, Lily. Come on!
Mr. Green:   Which one is Lily? Is she the first one?
Xiao Yang:   Look, Lily is on the fifth track. Now she is the second.
Mr. Green:   Oh, I see her now. How many runners are there in the
                    race?
Xiao Yang:   Let me count. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
                    eight. There are eight runners.
Mr. Green:   Eight? Oh, they all run very fast.
Xiao Yang:   Yes, but Lily is the first now. Oh, great!