据报道，2004年全球学习汉语的外国人约二千五百万，到2009年这一数字已经超过四千万。请你根据这一信息，以“More and More Foreigners Are Learning Chinese”为题, 用英语按以下要点为你们校报写一篇100-120个词的短文。

1. 描述以上有关外国人学汉语的信息；

2. 分析原因(如经济发展、文化交流……)；

3. 简短评论。

注意：短文的标题已给出（不计词数）。

More and More Foreigners Are Learning Chinese

The World Expo is like ________ great stage for cultural exchange, bringing people into closer contact with ________ rest of the world．

    A．a; 不填          B．the; 不填            C．a; the           D．the; the

---It is what parents say and do that really matters in children’s character training.

   ---______.

    A. Properly         B. Doubtfully           C. Simply       D. Absolutely

When________ a job, you should highlight your experience and skills．   A．applying to      B．applied to          C．applying for D．applied for

There ________a trend that 3D films will become more popular ever since the film Avatar hit the market．

    A．has arisen           B．arose                C．is arising       D．will arise

It is the discovery of Cao Cao's tomb, ________was made in Anyang, Henan province, ________has received widespread attention．

    A．where; which     B．where; that      C．that; which  D．which; that

The accident that happened at an oilfield ________the southeast coast of the USA has caused great damage to the environment.

    A．away             B．from             C．off          D．beyond

If you take sleeping pills for a long time, you will________ them.

    A．be addicted to       B．be attracted to      C．be devoted to    D．be exposed to

—Did Linda see the traffic accident

   —No, no sooner ________than it happened.

    A．had she gone     B．she had gone     C．has she gone     D．she has gone

After the Yushu earthquake, to make sure that rescue work could be carried out as smoothly as possible, Premier Wen Jiabao ________ his visit to Brunei.

    A．put away             B．put off          C．put up       D．put down