Some people learn a second language easily. Other people have 1 learning a new language. How can you help 2 learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little 3 and more interesting.

　 The first step is to feel 4 of learning English. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn. Be patient. You do not have to understand everything all at once. It is 5 to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes. 6, do not worry about taking risks,

　 The second step is to 7 your English. For example, write in a journal, or diary, every day. You will 8 writing in English, and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving. 9, you must speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes, but 10 you will become comfortable communicating in English.

　 The third step is to 11 a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After each class, 12 what you did. Did you answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it. Write these accomplishments in your journal.

　 You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it. It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English, and you will feel more confident in yourself.

1. A. trouble　 B. difficulties　　 C. no problem　 D. no difficulty

2. A. yourself　 B. myself　　　 C. ourselves　　 D. himself

3. A. harder　　 B. easier　　　　 C. easy　　　　 D. more difficult

4. A. confident　 B. ashamed　　　 C. negative　　　 D. comfortable

5. A. strange　　　 B. natural　　　 C. unusual　　　　 D. unnatural

6. A. In general　　 B. In a word　　 C. On the whole　　 D. In other words

7. A. write　　　　 B. listen to　　　 C. speak　　　　　 D. practise

8. A. used to　　　 B. is used to　　 C. make use of　　　 D. get used to

9. A. therefore　　 B. Despite　　　 C. In addition　　　 D. Though

10. A. finally　　　 B. eventually　　 C. gradually　　　　 D. actually

11. A. keep　　　　 B. have　　　　 C. take　　　　　　 D. set

12. A. care about　 B. think about　　 C. think of　　　　 D. talk about

She becomes a success in business at the ______ of her health.

A.price             B.worth            C.cost                D.pay

Many animals in the world are in the danger of _____ , so we must take ____ to protect them .

　　A. dying out; measures B. dying; a measure C. dying away; measure D. being dead; measures

—Can you tell me how to learn English well?

—Do more speaking, I think，________you'll be good at spoken English.

A. or　　　　　　　 B．for 　C．and　　　　　　　　 D．until

The food was so ___ that the child couldn’t help tasting it.

　 A. smelly　　　 B. invited　　　 C. interesting　 D. inviting

—It’s getting dark. My son hasn’t returned home?

—____________He has been a grown-up.

A. Take it easy.　 B. No problem.　 C. Take your time.　　 D. So what?

E-Mail is a _____of communication and it is becoming more and more popular.

A. sort　　　　　 B. mean　 　 C. means　 　 D kind

I try to understand _______ that prevents so many people from being as happy as they expect.

　　 A. why it does　 B. what it does　　 C. what it is　　　　 D. why it is