阅读下面材料，在空格处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或使用括号中单词的正确形式。
A few months ago we started a blog called "Confessions（自白） of an English Learner." This blog is____you to share your stories about language misunderstandings. Many of you provided advice about
____ you learned English. Thanks to everyone who
___ (join) the discussion on the blog so far.
One web visitor described his ___ (difficult) with two English language words that sound similar _
__ are very different in meaning. Moises wrote from his home in El Salvador. He described a mistake he made on his first visit _
__ the United States.
At the time, Moises was working on a cruise ship. It was his second day. He was organizing some of his belongings ____ a co-worker came into the room they were sharing. The co-worker asked, "Hey, my friend, do you want soap?" Moises wrote that he was surprised by the question and excited __
__ (use) his English. He answered, "No thanks. I am not hungry."
Well, everyone in the room started laughing and Moises did not understand the joke. ____ new friends then explained that "soap" is something you use to wash yourself. "Soup" is what you eat.
Moises said this incident happened ten years ago. He added, "Do you imagine that I am ____ English teacher now?"
目前，各种电视节目广泛使用短信参与的互动方式，对此人们评价不一。请你用英语写一篇文章，介绍人们对此现象的不同观点，并表达自己的看法：
| 支持 |
1. 给观众提供了更多的参与机会； 2. 比较时尚，受年轻人喜欢； 3. 给媒体带来更多收益。 |
| 反对 |
1. 控制不当，节目品味无法保证； 2. 短信费用过高，观众易生反感。 |
| 你的观点 |
…… |
要求：
1、对所给要点不得遗漏，适当发挥，不要简单翻译；
2、词数120 左右。开头已经写好，不计入总词数。
（参考词汇：反感feel bad；保证guarantee）
At present, it is well known that text messages are widely involved in various TV programs in our country. But concerning this hot topic, different people take different attitudes.
My sister Daisy worked at Standard Bank in Malawi. When she got m，we were all excited. She invited me to her house to help her open the gifts and s
some thankyou notes to all the _
(亲戚) and friends that came to the wedding party. While
(仔细地) going through the gifts，we came across a nice vase. Inside
was a note that read，“You might not know me. My name is Bill. I often v
Standard Bank for business. In the past years you have helped me a lot when I was
trouble. I will never forget _
__ you did. God bless you.” It was impossible for us to w
a thankyou note back to this person for there was no name or
(地址) so we decided to simply wish him or her a happy life.
Mary: What do you hope to do when you finish University?
John: I’d like to go into ___ (manage). I’ve applied fo
r several jobs already and I’m ___(hope) that I’ll get some job offers. How about you?
Mary:After I graduate, I have to do some more studies to pass exams ___ (become) a lawyer. I think I’ve got a good chance of passing. There’s a possibility __
__getting a job with a firm in London if I do well.
John: We both have to overcome several __ (difficult) if we are to achieve our ambitions.
Mary: If life were easy, then we’d achieve our ambitions quickly and then get bored.
John: unfortunately, some people always work hard yet they never succeed.
Mary: That’s ____ambitions need to be realistic. You can’t achieve __
__ that’s totally unrealistic.
John: As long as you plan carefully, most things are possible.
Mary: I think it’s important to be successful in a field you are ___ (true) interested in, not something that other people force you to be interested in.
John: My father ____ (want) me to become a doctor, but I know it will be impossible for me.
Mary: I hope my parents won’t try to force me to do __favorite job.
Well，we’re here in New York at last!
Our flight left at 2:30pm and for the next hours everything was great. But when we were about 30 minutes away from New York，there was a ________ (暴风雨) in the city．The pilot told us that we had to
lin Washington DC and the airline was going to take
________by bus to New York．However, we couldn’t get
_______the plane in Washington DC because there were too many planes
________ (到达) at the same time．It had to fly in circles for three hours before we finally
lthe plane．
The airline then ius that we’d have to stay in a hotel and set off for New York the next morning．So off we went to find the bus to the hotel．We found the bus stop and then stood in the rain
________ (焦急地) waiting for the bus．40 minutes later, we reached the hotel but there was only one room
afor my brothers and I．So we had to share one single bed．
________you can imagine，we didn’t get much sleep．
What a journey!
Making friends is a skill. Like most skills, it improves with practice. you want to meet people and make friends, you must take action. It is much
(easy) to communicate with people sharing your hobbies and interests. So join a club or a group,
you are likely to make new friends.
Many people are fearful when talking to new people. After all, meeting strangers means (face) the unknown. Actually, most of our fears about dealing with new people come
doubts about ourselves. We imagine that other people
(judge) us, finding us too tall of too short, too this or too that. But don’t forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept what you are,
you’ll feel more comfortable.
Try to act with (confident) even if you don’t feel that way. When you enter a room full of strangers, such as a new classroom, walk tall and straight, look
(direct) at other people and smile. If you see someone you’d like to speak to, don’t wait for him/her to start a conversation.
Just meeting someone new doesn’t mean that you’ll make friends with that person. takes time and effort to develop a friendship.