| The telephone rang and Linda answered
it. "May I speak to Mrs. Lin, please " a man asked. "I’m afraid you’ve got the wrong number," Linda said. "I’m sorry," the man said. A few minutes passed and the telephone rang again. When Linda answered it, she found it was the same man. He had made a mistake again. Three minutes later the telephone rang once more, but Linda didn’t answer it this time. It rang and rang. Her mother heard the ringing. "Why don’t you answer the telephone, Linda " she called. "Oh, all right," Linda said, "I’m sure it’s that man again." But she found she was wrong this time after answering the telephone. It was her father, and he was very angry that Linda had kept him waiting so long. |
| We each have a memory(记忆力). That’s why
we can still remember things after a long time. Some people have very good
memories and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can
only remember things wh.en they say or do them again and again. Many of the
great men of the world have got surprising memories. A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as easily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time for it, and they 我来回答: 提交
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