Most people assume that the human brain is set on “automatic” — that means it learns all by itself. But this isn't always true. We need to train ourselves to be better 【小题1】(learner) — to actively take part in the learning process and to reflect on【小题2】we have learnt. These kinds of learning behaviors【小题3】        (call) “active learning”. I suggest doing five things 【小题4】( take) an active role in your learning.

Teenage life is full of adventures and challenges. Doing voluntary work is popular among some teenagers and extra-curricular activities 【小题1】 (prefer) by others, such as organizing debates, studying literature, dancing ballet and cleaning up the greenhouses. But more people sign up for advanced courses out of 【小题2】 (curious). Actually, some teenagers feel confused in their youth, and their behaviors are sometimes confusing. They think there is a generation gap between 【小题3】 (they) and adults, so experts are trying to find a suitable solution.

Johnson, 【小题4】 outgoing freshman, is so attracted to Chinese literature that he 【小题5】 (quit) his studies in Chicago and come to China. Obviously, with the help of his teacher, his Chinese has improved greatly and he can speak fluent Chinese 【小题6】 campus now. As 【小题7】 (schedule), he will graduate next year. 【小题8】 he is concentrating on is the ancient Chinese Literature and he is fascinated with Tang poetry. The topic of his research content is “the differences between Eastern and Western literature”. An editor that acts 【小题9】 (responsible) has recommended him 【小题10】 (read) some classical Chinese literature first. The recommendation means a lot to him.

Everyone dreams of【小题1】(admit)into a famous university. However, it’s anything【小题2】 an easy task, for there are so many competitive fellows, who are also doing their best. Most of us work hard and remain【小题3】(seat)in the classroom, only to find there is still a long way to go. Some students even intend to give up.【小题4】(fortune), we are not struggling alone.With our teachers and parents【小题5】(company) us, I have a strong belief【小题6】we can be the final【小题7】(win). Time and tide wait for no man. It’s high time that we【小题8】(spare)no effort to put all our heart into study. Learning is a rough job【小题9】 diligence, patience, and perseverance are needed. Never give up! Keep up your courage,【小题10】 you will top the summit.