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1 Learning English in a New Environment?I was a little shy about talking to people when I firstarrived in America ， but I had a strong desire to broaden myhorizons and meet new people ． Once I gathered the courage tostart conversations with people ， I found how easy it was tomake new friends ．Every day ， I heard enough new English expressions to make myhead spin ． I found that when I was honest and asked about themeanings of?unfamiliar1?expressions ， Americans were veryhelpful and took pains to explain them to me ．Native speakers of English tend to speak very fast ， and atfirst I was just?stunned2?and looked at them with a dazedexpression on my face ． I solved that problem by asking peopleto speak more slowly ．broaden ? 开阔，拓宽?horizon ? 眼界，视野?courage? 勇气?spin? 晕头转向?take pains to explain 煞费苦心地解释?tend to speak 倾向于说?stunned ? 惊愕地?dazed 茫然地?在新的环境中学习英语?第一次到美国，与人说话时我总有些害羞，但是我非常渴望能够开阔视野，结识新朋友。当我鼓起勇气开始与人交谈，我发现原来结交新朋友是多么容易的事啊。?每天耳边出现的繁多的新英语表达法把我弄得晕头转向。我发现当我诚实地向美国人询问那些不熟悉的说法的意思时，他们非常乐于助人，并煞费苦心地向我解释。?以英语为母语的人说话一般很快，一开始我只能惊愕地一脸茫然地看着他们。我让他们说得慢一些，这样我就解决了这个问题 2 Too Difficult To Spell?A policeman returned to his police station one evening andreported to the?sergeant1?that he had found an old car with nolicense plates ．“ Where was it? ” asked the sergeant ． “ In EcclesiastesStreet ， beyond the bridge ，” answered the policeman ．The sergeant opened the report book and began to write ． Heasked the policeman how to spell the name of the street ， buthe was not sure whether the spelling was correct ． At last hedecided the name was too difficult for him to spell ． So heordered the policeman to write the report ． The policeman alsotried to spell the name of the street ， but he couldnt ，either ． Then the policeman put his helmet on and began towalk out slowly ．“ Where are you going? ” the sergeant asked ．“ Back to Ecclesiastes Street ，” answered the policeman ． “Im going to push the car round the corner into Green Street．”sergeant ? 警官?license2?plate 汽车牌照?helmet ? 头盔?太难拼写?