This is IN THE(再多咬一点舌头) NEWS in VOA Special English.
The London Olympics are less(发e时候,加个微笑表情) than one hundred days away. Across the world, many competitors still(L音可以再明显一些,尾音的部分,用舌尖顶一下上牙的牙跟处, 只要作出这个动作, L的音就形成了) have to qualify for the sixteen days of competition. Others are entering the final weeks of training.
Three hundred thousand people are expected (iks, not eks) to travel to the British capital for the Summer Olympic Games. The opening ceremonies are on July twenty-seventh.
Wednesday marked the one-hundred-day point. Sebastian Coe -- the British runner who won two Olympic gold medals -- is chairman of the London 2012 organizing committee.
