Make your own opportunities to practice English

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Be　brave『勇敢的』.　Talk　to　students,　professors　and　staff　on　the　campus『学校教职工』or　in　the　street.　Ask　other　people　about　their　lives　and　ideas.　Look　interested『要表现出兴趣来』.

　　Talk　to　yourself　in　your　room.　Create　situations　in　your　mind.　For　example,　pretend『想象』you're　at　the　library　and　need　help.　

　　Read　a　newspaper　article　and　then,　without　looking,　summarize『总结、概括』the　article　aloud　to　yourself.　Read　as　many　English　books,　newspapers　and　magazines　as　you　can　find.　

　　Keep　a　journal『日志』.　Record　your　thoughts　in　English　each　night　before　you　go　to　sleep.

　　Talk　to　friends　who　are　also　learning　English.　Make　a　rule　that　perhaps　for　an　hour,　or　when　you　go　out　together,　you　will　only　speak　English　to　each　other!　Find　native　English-speaking　people　who　will　give　you　conversation　practice.　

　　[BRIAN小结]

　　1、pretend:假装、假设、想象

　　经典例句：During　the　party,　He　has　been　pretending　to　be　as　happy　as　everyone　else.　/在聚会上，他一直假装表现得与别人一样高兴。

　　2、summarize:总结，概括

　　经典例句：The　boss　talks　for　almost　2　hours　at　the　meeting,　but　to　summarize　what　he　says,　it’s　very　simple—he　needs　everyone　work　overlate.　/老板在会上讲了近两个小时，但是概括起来他讲的内容却很简单----他要求每个人都要加班。

　　3、Find　native　English-speaking　people　who　will　give　you　conversation　practice.　/去找母语为英语的人士，他们会带给你口语练习的机会

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顶。。。