
Night schools are nothing new today. Li Mei is 1 engineer in the day. But in the evening, she becomes a student at a night school in Chengdu. She is trying new 2 (hobby) with her 5-year-old son, such as cooking and singing. She used to spend evenings 3 (watch) her son play in the park. Now she can try new things with him at a night school.
A growing number of Chinese people go to night schools. They can learn 4 (color) things, from art 5 sports, for free. Young people 6 want to look for new skills and friends go to night schools.
In the 1980s, many people 7 (go) to night schools for further education. However, night schools were gone because more people got higher education. Some new night schools came to Shanghai last autumn. Then more night schools 8 (quick) appeared in other cities. For example, Miss Wang from Deyang thinks that night schools are good places for her 9 (make) friends. “I used to spend much of my time alone. I have felt more connected with modern society since I became a student of the night school,” she said.
Young people wish to make themselves better so that 10 (they) daily lives can be meaningful. That has made night schools develop rapidly.