1.HowILearnedtoLearnEnglishLastyear,IdidnotlikemyEnglishclass.Everyclass____(be)likeabaddream.Theteacher_____(speak)tooquickly.ButIwasafraid_____(ask)questionsbecausemypronunciationwasverybad.SoIjust_____(hide)behindmytextbookandneversaidanything.ThenonedayIwatchedanEnglishmovie____(call)ToyStory.Ifellinlovewiththis______(excite)andfunnymovie!SothenIbegantowatchotherEnglishmoviesaswell.AlthoughIcouldnotunderstandeverythingthecharacterssaid,theirbodylanguageandtheexpressionson____(they)faceshelpedmetogetthemeaning.IalsorealizedIcouldgetthemeaningbylisteningforjustthekeywords.Mypronunciationalsoimprovedby______(listen)totheinterestingconversationsinEnglishmovies.Idiscoveredthatlisteningtosomethingyouare_____(interest)inisthesecrettolanguagelearning.Ialsolearnedusefulsentenceslike“It’sapieceofcake”or“Itservesyouright.”Ididnotunderstand____(this)sentencesat____(one).ButbecauseIwantedtounderstandthestory,Ilookedupthewordsinadictionary.NowIreallyenjoymyEnglishclass.Iwanttolearnnewwordsandmoregrammar.ThenIcanhavea_____(good)understandingofEnglishmovies.2.FullMoon,FullFeelingsChinesepeoplehavebeen_______(celebraete)Mid-AutumnFestivalandenjoyingmooncakesforcenturies.Mooncakeshavetheshapeofafullmoononmid-autumnnight.Theycarry_____(people)wishestothefamiliestheyloveandmiss.Therearemanytraditionalfolk____(story)aboutthisfestival.However,mostpeoplethinkthatthestoryofChang’eisthemost_____(touch).Chang’ewasHouYi’sbeautifulwife.AfterHouYishotdownthenine____(sun),agoddessgavehimamagicmedicinetothankhim.Whoever______(drink)thiscouldliveforever,andHouYi____(plan)todrinkitwithChang’e.However,abadman,FengMeng,triedtostealthemedicinewhenHouYi____(be)nothome.Chang’erefusedtogiveitto____(he)anddrankitall.Shebecameverylightand____(fly)uptothemoon.HouYiwassosadthathecalledouthernametothemooneverynight.Onenight,hefoundthatthemoonwassobrightandroundthathecouldseehiswifethere.He_____(quick)laidoutherfavoritefruitsanddessertsinthegarden.HowhewishedthatChang’ecouldcomeback!Afterthis,peoplestartedthetraditionofadmiringthemoonandsharingmooncakeswiththeir_____(family).3.FromShyGirltoPopStar(1)Forthis______(month)YoungWorldmagazine,Iinterviewed19-year-oldAsianpopstarCandyWang.Candytoldmethatsheusedtobe____(real)shyandtookupsingingtodealwithher____(shy).Asshegotbetter,she____(dare)tosinginfrontofherclass,andthenforthewholeschool.Nowshe’snotshyanymoreandlovessinginginfrontof______(crowd).(2)IaskedCandyhowlifewas______(dierence)aftershebecamefamous.Sheffexplainedthattherearemanygoodthings,like____(be)abletotravelandmeetnewpeopleallthetime.“Ididn’tusetobepopularinschool,butnowIget___(ton)ofattentioneverywhereIgo.”However,toomuchattentioncanalsobeabadthing.“IalwayshavetoworryabouthowIappearto_____(other)andIhavetobeverycarefulaboutwhatIsayordo.AndIdon’thave_____(many)privatetimeanymore.____(Hang)outwithfriendsisalmost____(possible)formenowbecausetherearealwaysguardsaround____(I).”(3)WhatdoesCandyhavetosaytoallthoseyoungpeoplewhowanttobecomefamous?“Well,”shebegins_____(slow),“youhavetobe____(prepare)togiveupyournormallife.Youcanneverimaginehowdiculttheroadtoffi_____(succeed)is.Many_____(time)Ithoughtabout____(give)up,butI____(fight)on.Youreallyrequirealotoftalentandhardworktosucceed.Onlyaverysmallnumberofpeoplemakeittothetop.4.TheDicultSearchforAmericanGoodsintheUSffiIfyougotoanothercountr...
