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Most students, in their own countries have had little opportunity to practise using English. When foreign learners first have the (1) .......... to speak to an English-speaking person they may have a shock: they often (2) ............ great difficulty in understanding. I'll just mention three of the possible reasons for this.
First, it seems to students that English people speak very quickly. (3) ........., they speak with a variety of accents. Third, different styles of speech are used. For all of these reasons (4) ........... will have difficulty, mainly because they lack everyday practice in listening to English people speaking English.
(5) .............. can a student do then to overcome these difficulties? Obviously, attend English classes and if a language laboratory is available, use it as (6) ............ as possible. He should listen to programs in English on the radio and TV. Perhaps, most important of (7) .................. , he should take every opportunity to meet and speak with native English-speaking people.
In addition, the student probably has difficulty in speaking English fluently. The advice here will seem (8) .......... to follow but it's necessary. Firstly, he must simplify what he wants to say so that he can express himself reasonably and clearly. Secondly, he must try to think in English, (9) ............ translate from his mother tongue. This will only begin to take place when his use of English become automatic; using a language laboratory (10) ...listening to as much English as possible will help.

Read the text about Alexander Graham Bell and do the tasks:Alexander Graham Bell is widely known as inventor of the first telephone. He was born on March 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. When he was 23, Bell emigrated to Canada with his parents and the next year moved th the United States to teach deaf-mute children. With his colleague Thomas Watson, Bell worked very hard on the experimentation to invent devices such as the harmonic telegraph ( used to send multiple messages over a single wire)...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThis is Peter. He is twelve years old. He is a student. He ___________ (6) in a big villa in the suburb of the city. There __________ (7) 4 people in his family: his parents, his younger sister and him. His father is an engineer. His mother is a teacher. And his younger sister is a pupil. There are 5 rooms ________ (8) his house: living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and toilet. The living room is his _________ (9) place ________ (10)...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThis is Peter. He is twelve years old. He is a student. He ___________ (6) in a big villa in the suburb of the city. There __________ (7) 4 people in his family: his parents, his younger sister and him. His father is an engineer. His mother is a teacher. And his younger sister is a pupil. There are 5 rooms ________ (8) his house: living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and toilet. The living room is his _________ (9) place ________ (10)...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThis is Peter. He is twelve years old. He is a student. He ___________ (6) in a big villa in the suburb of the city. There __________ (7) 4 people in his family: his parents, his younger sister and him. His father is an engineer. His mother is a teacher. And his younger sister is a pupil. There are 5 rooms ________ (8) his house: living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and toilet. The living room is his _________ (9) place ________ (10)...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThis is Peter. He is twelve years old. He is a student. He ___________ (6) in a big villa in the suburb of the city. There __________ (7) 4 people in his family: his parents, his younger sister and him. His father is an engineer. His mother is a teacher. And his younger sister is a pupil. There are 5 rooms ________ (8) his house: living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and toilet. The living room is his _________ (9) place ________ (10)...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThis is Peter. He is twelve years old. He is a student. He ___________ (6) in a big villa in the suburb of the city. There __________ (7) 4 people in his family: his parents, his younger sister and him. His father is an engineer. His mother is a teacher. And his younger sister is a pupil. There are 5 rooms ________ (8) his house: living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and toilet. The living room is his _________ (9) place ________ (10)...

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III. Complete the following passage by filling one word for each blank.If there is just one single thing more astonishing than the ability of the adult human being to talk, it is the process by which someone learns to do this. Some parts of the process are still (1)________ much a closed book, but it is for the (2)_________ part possible to describe what the child is doing at various stages in its development, even if we cannot account (3)________ how exactly it learns to do these things.In fact...

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III, Complete the sentences with words / phrases from the native speake / the USA / official language / summer camp / English speaking countries / accents 1, Last year I had a wonderfull time at a ................ in Britain 2, The USA  , the United Kingdom and New Zealand are all .................3, Australia are ............... of English because they use it as their mother tongue4, Usually , people from diffrent parts of a country speake their language with diffrent ..................5, ........

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