Most people think of education only in terms of formal classes. When people graduate from high school or college, they usually think their education is ________. But it’s important to continue learning after finishing school. And making the effort ________ personally and professionally. On a personal level, learning can be ________. It can give you something interesting to talk about. And it is good for your ________. Just as exercise makes your body stronger, your mind becomes ________ when you use it. Being a lifelong learner can also help you with your work or job. Knowledge in other areas can help you develop ________ ideas in your present job. Also, becoming an export in an area outside of your present job gives you freedom and ________ you to take a job in ________ field if you want to. So ________ do you become a lifelong learner? First, you need to be determined to keep on learning new things even when it isn’t easy. It may help if you find friends who will encourage your learning. It’s also a good idea to find ________ to learn during your day. Carry a book with you, and read when you have to wait, Audio books (有声读物) are also ________. It’s easy to carry them. You can ________ them while traveling or doing housework. Finding ways to use what you learn can help you ________ things. If you want to learn to fix appliance (家用电器), try fixing some at home. If you’re learning ________, find someone who speaks that language to talk to. If you’re learning facts about science, ________ what you’re learning to someone else. Then you can help that person be a lifelong leaner, too!