unit 1(1)

B) fictions

C) beneficial

D) official

E) evidently

F) adjusted

G) obliged

H) efficiently

I) accurate

J) hidden

K) distress

L) abundant

M) functions

N) bulk

O) absorbed

The Internet has made learning English much easier. English learners used to be (1) ______ to spend their time in libraries looking for the books that would help them in their language learning. It was very inconvenient because a lot of materials were (2) ______ in numerous textbooks and readers. But today content on a variety of subjects is only a click away. This is especially (3) _______ for those who are serious about learning English.

In order to achieve fluency in English, you need to be comfortable using at least 10,000 words. The (4) _____ materials on the Internet make it possible for you to choose appropriate content to read and listen to. These materials can be (5) ______ to your level if you input some keywords in the search engine. But how can you remember the (6) ________ of unfamiliar words?

In this case, the Internet (7) ________ makes it easier for you to learn vocabulary. You can use online dictionaries to instantly find out the specific meanings and grammatical (8) _________ of new words. The Internet helps you (9) _______ build up your vocabulary based on lively and interesting language content, which greatly reduces the (10) _______ caused by your inability to remember the new words. The efficiency of this vocabulary learning is one of the reasons why the Internet has become an ideal place to learn the English language.

B)proficiency

C) adequately

D) downturn

E) capability

F) stationery

G) distinguish

H) competent

I) vital

J) deficits

K) recognize

L) ambitious

M) proclaim

N) fundamental

O) effectively

In the United States, there are many different stories about the (1) _______ in the proper use of English. Surely, students should be able to (2) _______ between their, there and they’re or the distinctive difference between complimentary and complementary. However, they unfairly bear the bulk of the criticism for these knowledge (3) _______ just because there is a public opinion that they should know better.

Students are not (4) _____, but they are being misled. For example, signs in grocery stores point them to the stationary, even though the actual (5) _______ items — pads, albums, and notebooks — are not nailed down. Friends and loved ones often (6) ______ they’ve just ate when, if fact, they’ve just eaten. Therefore, it doesn’t make any sense to criticize our students.

In a sense, schools should be blamed for the scandal of this language deficit because they should have set high standards of English language (7) __________. Instead, they only teach a little grammar and even less advanced vocabulary. Moreover, some teachers don’t pay much attention to these (8) _____ structures of language because they also went without exposure to them. Schools fail to (9) _______ teach the essential framework of language, accurate grammar and proper vocabulary, while they should take the responsibility of pushing the young onto the path of (10) ______ communication.