If you want to learn a new language, the very first thing to think about is why. Do you need it for a ___36___reason, such as your job or your studies?___37____ perhaps you’re interested in the ___38____ , films or music of a different country and you know how much it will help to have a ___39____ of the language.
Most people learn best using a variety of ___40____, but traditional classes are an ideal(理想的)start for many people. They___41__an environment where you can practice under the __42___ of someone who’s good at the language. We all lead ___43___ lives and learning a language takes __44___. You will have more success if you study regularly, so try to develop a ___45___. It doesn’t matter if you haven’t got long. Becoming fluent in a language will take years, but learning to get by takes __46__.
Many people start learning a language and soon give up. “I’m too __47___, ” they say. Yes, children do learn languages more __48___ than adults, but research has shown that you can learn a language at any ___49___. And learning is good for the health of your brain, too. I’ve also heard people ___50___ about the mistakes they make when ___51___. Well, relax and laugh about your mistakes __52____ you’re much less likely to make them again.
Learning a new language is never ___53___. But with some work and devotion, you’ll make progress. And you’ll be __54___ by the positive reaction of some people when you say just a few words in ___55___ own language. Good luck!
1. A.technical B.political C.practical D.physical
2. A.After B.So C.Though D.Or
3. A.literature B.transport C.agriculture D.medicine
4. A.view B.knowledge C.form D.database
5. A.paintings B.regulations C.methods D.computers
6. A.protect B.change C.respect D.provide
7. A.control B.command C.guidance D.pressure
8. A.busy B.happy C.simple D.normal
9. A.courage B.time C.energy D.place
10. A.theory B.business C.routine D.project
11. A.some risks B.a lot less C.some notes D.a lot more
12. A.old B.nervous C.weak D.tired
13. A.closely B.quickly C.privately D.quietly
14. A.age B.speed C.distance D.school
15. A.worry B.hesitate C.think D.quarrel
16. A.singing B.working C.bargaining D.learning
17. A.if B.and C.but D.before
18. A.tiresome B.hard C.interesting D.easy
19. A.blamed B.amazed C.interrupted D.informed
20. A.their B.his C.our D.your
----How did your interview with the manager go?
---- He seemed interested in my experience, but he didn’t ask for references.
A.Perfect! B.I’m not sure.
C.That’s right. D.Couldn’t be better.
It be the vocabulary that caused you the problem in the exercise because you know a lot of words.
A.may B.couldn’t C.should D.needn’t
It, s said that the power plant is now large as what it was.
A.twice as B.as twice
C.twice much D.much twice
in the early 20th century, the school keeps on inspiring children’s love of art.
A.To found B.Founding
C.Founded D.Having founded
If parents have children help with housework, the children will feel needed. , they will learn to take care of themselves.
A.On the contrary B.In a word
C.That is to say D.What’s more