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Jack was so nervous that he didn't perform well in the competition. Steven tries to cheer him up. 

杰克由于紧张在比赛中没表现好，史蒂文尽力鼓励他。
A: Don't worry, I'm sure you will do better next time. 

不用担心，我相信下一次你会做的更好。
B: I didn't realize it was so difficult, though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition. 

虽然我知道在这种比赛中我总是很紧张，但我没想到会这么难。
A: Doesn't matter. Forget it.没关系，忘了它吧。
B: I don't think I performed well. 我觉得我没有表现好。
A: Oh, that's much better than I did.比我做的好多了。
B: Can you tell me how to improve myself? 你能告诉我如何提高吗？
A: There's no secret at all. The only thing for you to do is to practice more. You will succeed. 

这个没有秘诀，你唯一要做的就是多练，你会成功的。

B: Thank you for your encouragement. 

谢谢你的鼓励。

讲义：So...that...

太...以至于...

She worked so hard that she got a promotion a year later.
她工作非常刻苦，以至于一年后就晋升了。

He was so tired that he fell asleep as soon as he got home.
他太累了，以至于一到家就睡着了。

The traffic jam was so bad that we missed our train.
交通太差了，以至于我们错过了火车。

perform well

表现得好

例句：We are more likely to perform well if we enjoy the process.

如果我们享受工作过程，我们可能更容易表现得好。

The teacher brings food and drink for students who perform well on tests.
老师带了食物和饮料给在考试中表现好的学生。

cheer sb up
使某人振奋/振作

例句：She told him a funny story to cheer him up.
她给他讲了一个有趣的笑话，让他开心起来。

When I do badly in study, she encourages me and tries to cheer me up.
当我在学习上做得不好的时候，她鼓励我，试图让我振作起来。

Forget it
别在意；忘了吧

A: I failed to pass the exam again.
B: Forget it. Better luck next time.
我这次考试又没过。
别在意，下次会更好。

没关系

A: I'm so sorry for my lateness.
B: Forget it. 

我迟到了很抱歉。
没事。

不客气

A: Thank you for your help.
B: Forget it. I was just doing my job.
谢谢你的帮助。
不客气，我就是在做我的事情。

想得美；不行

A: Can you lend me $200?
B: Forget it! You haven't returned the money you last borrowed.
能借我200美元吗？
想得美！上次借我的钱还没还呢。

competition
竞争；竞赛；比赛

例句：
Competition for jobs is intense.
求职的竞争非常激烈。

The two companys are in competition with each other.
两家公司相互竞争。

She decided to take part in the competition to challenge herself.
她决定参加比赛来挑战自己。

She trained hard to win the competition.
她努力训练以赢得比赛。

though

虽然；尽管；即使

例句：
Though they may not succeed, they will still try.
即使他们可能不会成功，但他们仍会努力。

The article is very important though it is short.
文章虽然很短但是很重要。

不过；可是；然而

Our team lost. It was a good game though.
Our team lost, though it was a good game.
我们队输了，可是这是个精彩的比赛。