Learning a foreign language is difficult for many learners. The following tips may help you learn a foreign language quickly.

Reading aloud

When you start learning a foreign language, you should read aloud. Reading aloud instead of reading lowly only to yourself helps you in remembering. It helps with pronunciation, too.

Building your vocabulary

You’ll have to make a few word lists, you have to memorize and review them regularly. You may review the word lists at least once a day for two weeks.

Learning grammar

Learning the grammar of a foreign language is a dry and boring task. But it can speed your language learning. Don’t jump to learn tenses(时态), it’s better to be done after you’ve learned some of the language. The most important thing is that you shouldn’t worry about the mistakes you’ll make when you start. If you do like this, you’ll learn the language better.

Watching TV and movies

This is a wonderful way to learn a foreign language quickly. You can watch TV shows in the language you are learning. They’ll help you a great deal with the vocabulary as well as catching what others say and also your pronunciation.

1.Reading aloud while learning a foreign language helps in ____________.

A. talking to people B. understanding words

C. learning grammar quickly D. pronouncing words correctly

2.Which of the following is important in building one’s vocabulary of a foreign language?

A. Writing the words again and again

B. Listening to tapes in the language

C. Reviewing words from time to time

D.Reading more articles in the language

3.The underlined phrase “ a great deal” means “___________”.

A. much B. little C. a few D. never

4.Which is the best title for the passage?

A. Traditional ways of learning English

B. Some advice on learning a foreign language

C. The importance of learning a foreign language

D. How to deal with difficulties in learning a language

If you have no special plans for your holidays , why not spend your time helping others?

More and more young people in the US volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don’t do it for money . Here are some of their stories.

Alice Hamilton, 17

I’m going to help the forest Center build new hiking paths in the mountains. It’s going to be terrific . I will spend the whole summer living in a tent and breathing the fresh mountain air. I’m going to sleep under the stars . It will be a nice sport , and I will be able to do something good at the same time!

Jason Moore , 18

This summer , I’ll volunteer with Special House Program. They build good , low-cost houses and sell them to the poor . They’ll teach me what to do , so I am going to help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.

Trish Anderson , 16

I’m going to teach children choose and read books that they like . I want to be a teacher . Every day , I’m going to help children choose and read books that they like . I want to be a teacher , and I love children and reading , so this is going to be a great experience for me .

1. What does Alice volunteer to do in summer ?

A. To sleep under the stars .

B. To help build new hiking paths in the mountains .

C. To be house designer.

D. To spend the whole summer living in a tent .

2.From the passage , we know that Jason Moore .

A. is 18 years old B. likes reading

C. isn’t very rich D. likes children

3. wants to be a teacher .

A. Alice Hamilton B. Jason Moore

C. Trish Anderson D. The writer

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