1 . Why short stories are best for English learning?

You get more time _______ on words. When a text is short, you can have more time to learn how every single word is used and what importance it has in _______ text. This is more useful for those _______ are beginners of English.

You can read a whole story at a time. Attention length is very important for _______. And the ability to finish story gives you more time _______ it. Short stories are written to give you _______ information with less effort.

It is best for consistency (一致性). It is much easier _______ one story every day than trying to read a big novel that never _______ to end.

You can share them _______ in a group. Since short stories can _______ in any place, they are perfect for book clubs and learning circles. Most of the time these groups do not work because members have no time to read. Short stories are perfect way for ________.

You can focus more on ideas. Language is _______ about words and more about the meanings behind them. If you spend all your time   _______ vocabulary and grammar, you will never be able to speak a language _______ because you will have little to talk about. Short stories give you the chance to understand big ideas in a short text.

In a word, short stories will not only improve your English reading comprehension (理解力) _______ also open your mind to different worlds.