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If you are learning English because you're going to travelin England and wish to be1there,don't try
to speak English perfectly,2if you do so,no one will understand you. In London ninety-nine in every
hundred people speak3English. You may say that4they don't speak English well themselves,
they can5understand it when it is well spoken. They6 when the speaker is English. But when the
speaker is a7 , the better he speaks, the8 it is to understand him.
No foreigner can9stress the syllables and make the tone10and fallin the question and11
exactly as a12 does.13the first thing you have to do is to speak with a strong14accent, and
speak broken English,that is,English without any15. Then every English person you16will at once
know you are a foreigner, and try to understand you and be ready to17you. He will not18you to
be polite and use grammatical phrases. He will be19by his cleverness in out your20 and
being able to tell what you want to know.
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( )3. A. American
( )4. A. because
( )5. A. hardly
( )6. A. say
( )7. A. foreigner
( )8. A. better
( )9. A. never
( )10. A. right
( )11. A. request
( )12. A. native
( )13. A. While
( )14. A. London
( )15. A. grammar
( )16. A. know
( )17. A. welcome
( )18. A. expect
( )19. A. strict
( )20. A. way B. heard
B. unless
B. bad
B. since
B. really
B. can
B. native
B. easier
B. even
B. exact
B. answer
B. foreigner
B. Although
B. British
B. mistake
B. see
B. help
B. scold
B. surprised
B. meaning C. understood
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C. when
C. at least
C. think
C. Londoner
C. harder
C. ever
C. raise
C. sentence
C. child
C. Because
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C. idiom
C. ask for
C. teach
C. show
C. pleased
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D. at most
D. hope
D. traveler
D. clearer
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