preliminary contest
5.The twelve divers with the most points in the preliminary contest qualify for the final dive in reverse order of their placings as determined by their total score in the preliminary rounds.
6.Jeff: I feel that the competition system of the "Thomas Cup" is very interesting. The preliminary contest was carried on in three areas: Europe, Oceania, and America. It was changed into four areas:Europe, Oceania, America, andAsia. In 1966, the Asian area was di-vided into the eastern Asia and western Asia sections.
7.Jeff: I feel that the competition system of the "Thomas Cup" is very interesting. The preliminary contest was carried on in three areas: Europe, Oceania, and America. It was changed into four areas:Europe, Oceania, America, and Asia.In 1966, the Asian area was divided into the eastern Asia and western Asia sections.
8.Jeff: I was told that with the increasing numbers of the participa-nts, they started to undertake preliminary selection contest in each continent, the winners could take part in the final.
9.Problems in the Teaching of Writing English Essays ——After Listening to 2005 "CCTV Cup" English Speech Contest(Preliminary) in Shanxi Province


