Game for better English


Malaysias Lee Ying Ying the Malaysian Masters Badminton championship at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil yesterday.(17/01/2019/S.S.KANESAN/The Star)(for joel he doing story on lee ying ying)

KUALA LUMPUR: Learning a language different from one speaks at home is always tricky and requires much effort. But national women’s singles shuttler Lee Ying Ying is game for such a challenge.

Apart from the labour of training on court, the 21-year-old Ying Ying is also pushing herself to improve her English.

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