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.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案，（5分）
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. When learning the grammar of a foreign language, you should _____________.
A. learn tenses first B. try not to make mistakes
C. make at least one word list D. learn from the mistakes you make
4.The underlined phrase “ a great deal” means “___________”.
A. much B. little C. a few D. never
5.Which is the best title for the passage?
A. Traditional ways of learning English
B. Some advice on learning a foreign language
C. The important of learning a foreign language
D. How to deal with difficulties in learning a language
选词填空。从方框中选出可以填入文中空白处的选项，并将其填入短文后相应题号的横线上。 （其中有两个选项是多余的）（10分）
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A. necessary B. comes C. well D. up E. hold F. habits G. parents’ H. dressed I. forget J. nothing K. how L.from |
Now lots of parents will buy everything that their children want to have. If they go on with the habit, their children won’t know the money 1 from hard work.
Some parents like to 2 birthday parties for their children. If they keep on doing this, their children will think it 3 for them to enjoy birthday parties every year. Year after year, maybe they will forget their 4 birthdays and only remember their own. It is against traditional habits.
Many parents don’t let the children do housework. They think children have only one thing to do. They should study hard and do 5 in their lessons. If parents go on doing this, the children will only learn to open their mouths to be fed and stretch out (伸出) their arms to be 6 every day. When the children grow 7 , they will be able to do 8 , and they won’t even find a job. Parents should teach the children 9 to do housework because it can help them start good 10 of working by themselves.
根据对话内容，在空白处填写一个适当的话语（话语可能是一个单词、一个短语或一个句子），使对话完整。（10分）
A: Hello, Sally! Congratulations to you on winning the first prize in the speech contest!
B: Thank you.
A: You 1.__________________ be shy when you talked to others. Why did you take part in the speech contest?
B: Yeah, I were shy years ago. And my mother was really 2.__________________ it. She told me I must have confidence in everything. She encouraged me to do that.
A: How could you do such a good job?
B: I practiced the speech every day. In order to make it good, I had practiced it hundreds of times
A: 3. __________________ when you won the prize?
B: I got excited and couldn’t help crying when I won the prize, but at first I could hardly believe I was the winner.
A: Did it change you?
B: Yes, it changed me a lot. And it made me feel 4._________________. I’m very thankful to all the people who have helped me.
A: Thanks for answering my questions.
B: 5.__________________.
根据对话内容，用方框内所给的选项补全对话, 其中有一项是多余的。（5分）
(Frank and Alice are talking
about childhood memories.)
Frank: Look at this old photo. My mom sent it to me.
Alice: 1. ________
Frank: Yeah, with my best friend. We were in a primary school together.
Alice: How cute you were! Do you remember much about your primary school?
Frank: Not much. 2. ________ On the way home, I forgot to get off the school bus at my stop.
Alice: Oh, that’s really too bad!
Frank: And I was the last kid on the bus.
Alice: 3. ________
Frank: The bus driver had to call and find out my address. 4. ________
Alice: How old were you at that time?
Frank: 5. ________
Alice: You were lucky! I’m sure it won’t happen to you again.
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A. Oh, is this you? C. So how did you get home? E. He took me home at last. |
B. I was only six. D. How did you get to school? F. But I still remember my first day of school. |
– Do you think teachers are one of the most hard-working persons in the world?
– ___________.
A. It doesn’t matter B. It’s my pleasure
C. I agree with you D. The same to you
– Do you know __________ the iPhone 4 yesterday?
–Sorry, I have no idea about it.
A. how much did he pay for B. how much he paid for
C. he paid for how much D. he paid how much for
