1 . Some people learn a second language easily. Other people have trouble learning a new language. How can you help yourself learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting.

The first step is to feel confident about learning English. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn. Be patient. You do not have to understand everything all at once. It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes.

The second step is to practice your English. For example, write a journal every day. You will get used to writing in English, and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving. Besides, you must speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes, but gradually you will become comfortable communicating in English.

The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your diary. After each class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it. Write these achievements in your journal.

You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it. It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English, and you will have more confidence in yourself.

1. What is important to learn English?

A．To buy a dictionary.

B．To read English every day.

C．To make a record of your mistakes.

D．To practice English every day and make a record of your achievements.

2. Which of the following is unnecessary for us to learn English?

A．Being patient.	B．Making mistakes.
C．Expressing your ideas in English.	D．Understanding everything all at once.

3. How many ways to learn English does the text give?

A．2.

B．3.

C．4.

D．5.

4. What does the text mainly tell us?

A．It is very important to learn a second language.

B．There are ways to help you learn a second language more easily.

C．Some people learn a second language easily while other people do not.

D．Don’t worry about making mistakes when learning a second language.

2 . How does the woman feel about Tom?

A．Worried.

B．Disappointed.

C．Surprised.

3 . Because of COVD-19, days are gone ________ local 5-star hotels charged 5,000 yuan for one night.

A．if

B．when

C．which

D．since

5 . “诸位，这是一个钱的问题，”我郑重其事地说。（汉译英）

8 . _________(trap) in the fire due to a sudden change in the wind direction, they were scared. （所给词的适当形式填空）

9 . 假设你校英语社团举办以“讲求文明，从我做起”为主题的征文活动，请你以“On the Way to School”为题，写一篇英语短文。
内容主要包括：
1.遵守交通法规；
2.注意举止文明。
注意：1.词数100左右；
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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