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（十三）
A magician (魔术师) was working on a ship. The audience (观众) would be (16) _______ (difference) every week, (17) _______ the magician did the same tricks over and over again. There was only one problem: (18) ______ parrot saw the shows each week and began to (19) _______ (understand) how the magician did every trick. Once he understood, he started shouting, “Look, it’s not the same hat”, “Look, he is (20) ______ (put) the flowers under the table.” The magician was (21) _____ (anger) but couldn’t do anything. It was, after all, the captain’s parrot. One day the ship had (22) ______ accident and sank. The magician found (23) _______ (he) on a piece of wood in the ocean (24) ______ the parrot. They stared at each other with hate, but did not say a word. This went on for some (25) ______ (day). After a week the parrot said, “OK, I give up. Where’s the boat?”
（十四）
You may have trouble (6) _____ (learn) a language. Here are a few (7) ______ (idea) to help you learn a language well.
Learning the pronunciation of a language is (8) ______ important part of your language learning. You can learn this (9) ________ listening to the language as much as possible over the radio or on TV.
Building up your vocabulary in a foreign language can take many (10) ________ (year). Learning words from the context (上下文) in writing and speaking materials is probably the best way (11) _______ (do) this.
Learning the grammar of a language can make you understand (12) _____ sentences are constructed (构成). And then you can construct your own sentences. (13) ______ best ways to learn grammar well (14) _______ (be) to take notes and (15) ________ (remember) some important sentences.
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（十五）
Sometimes we have problems about learning English, so (8) ____ should we learn English? I have some advice for (9) _______ (your). First of all, we must learn how (10) _____ (memorize) new words. For example, we can learn it by (11) _____ (make) flashcards (抽认卡) and word lists. (12) _______ then, we can learn English by joining the English Club. The best way to learn English is to (13) _____ (have) great English conversations. When we have (14) _____ (problem), we can solve them by asking teachers for help. Listening (15) _______ tapes is also a good way to practise our (16) _____ (speak) skills. Well, that’s all my advice for you. I (17) _____ (hope) you can make great progress.
（十六）
As an international student, applying to study in the USA needs to make a plan and do lots of (16) ____ (work). You may have some problems and (17) ____ (need) some help to apply to study in the USA. We have (18) _____ (make) it easier for you to succeed by (19) ____ (put) together a free database (数据库) of articles and stories (20) ____ international students, the US educational system (系统) (21) _____ much more.
Here (22) _____ (be) our 12 most popular articles, including How to Get a Student Visa, Transferring to a US University, Applying to a US University and Learning English. (23) ____ you don’t need them you can also find other (24) ____ (use) articles here. We are trying (25) ____ (help) you succeed in studying in the USA.
（十七）
I like music very much. (16) _____ I was young, I studied music at university. I (17) ____ (choose) to study in Vienna, Austria because of its musical culture. Vienna is a city (18) ____ a long history and it is also a place where many great musicians have (19) ____ (live).
By (20) ________ (study) there for about one term, I was able to (21) _______ (understand) music on a high level. I took part in some of the most famous teachers’ (22) ____ (class) to learn from them and the teachers all taught me (23) _______ (patient).I toured around many places of interest in Austria when I was free. There I learnt different culture and experienced different lifestyles.
All in all, studying abroad is (24) ______ wonderful cultural experience for me, so I will never forget it. Now I know that my college experience is perfect. I have learnt so much about (25) ________ (I): who I am and what I should pay attention to.
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（十八）
When I’m growing up, I don’t hear the words “I love you” from my father. If your father never says them (16) ____ you when you are a child, it’ll get harder and harder for him to say those words as he gets (17) _____ (old). I can’t remember when I last (18) ____ (say) those words to him either. I decided (19) ____ (make) the first move. In the next phone conversation I Said, “Dad … I love you!”
There was a silence（沉默）at the other end and Dad was (20) ______ (surprise) to answer, “Well, the same back to you!”
“Dad, I know you love me; you will say what you want to say,” I cried.
Fifteen (21) ____ (minute) later my mother called and nervously asked, “Paul, (22) ____ (be) everything OK?”
A few weeks later, on the phone my father said, “Paul, I love you.” I was at work (23) ____ the tears were running in my eyes as I (24) _____ (final) “heard” the love. As we both sat there in tears we knew that this special moment took our relationship to (25) _____ new way. Both of us were glad to see that.
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