Question

阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或单词等提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。

Handwriting has1. (become) a dying art. Now children start using keyboards as soon as they begin school. But writing things by hand may be an 2. /?m?p??tnt/ way for us to train our brains.

Writing by hand is different from typing. Typing means choosing the whole letter by 3.(touch) a key.4., if we write by hand, we should use strokes (笔画) to make a letter. These finger actions make the large parts of the brain to work, to think and to remember 5. (language). Handwriting helps children learn letters and shapes, and it also improves their abilities to express ideas.

In grades6. /tu:/, four and six, children write more and7. (fast), and express more ideas when they are writing compositions by hand than typing on a keyboard.

The children who 8. /'pr?ktis/ writing by hand have more active brains than the children who just look at letters.

Writing things by hand is 9. for both the children and the adults. When adults learn a new language, they can remember 10. (it) characters better if they write them out by hand. It’s time for us to write by hand instead of typing all the time!

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