阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(必要时可加助动词或情态动词)

　　To welcome the Olympics in 2008 in Beijing, many old people begin to learn English now．

　　Grandma Han Ye is 75 years old．She 1 ________(read)English sentences aloud every day．Now she 2 ________(learn)about 30 phrases．

　　Han is too old to go to school．Her teachers are some Junior 2 students from Zhongshan Middle School in Shanghai．They began helping the old people study English, one-to-one, in May．The old people 3 ________(hope)to use English during the Olympics in 2008．

　　Han has never learned English before, so she has to begin with ABC．And she often 4 ________(forget)what she had learnt．So her little teacher, Lingling, has to say a word five or six times and also tells her how 5 ________(use)it．Grandma works hard and now she 6 ________(talk)with her grandson at primary school in English．

　　Many old people take the English notes with them while they 7 ________(do)the housework．They read the notes again the again in order to make the sentences correctly．Next month, Han and some old people 8 ________(fly)to Beijing to spend their holidays and to practise their spoken English．

　　Grandma’s spirit(精神)makes us work harder and harder for our country．