考前阅读和写作训练
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A year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms, though my teacher stressed the __1__ again and again. But soon, the importance of English idioms was shown in a funny __2__.
One day, I __3__ to meet an Englishman on the road, and soon we began to talk. As I was talking about __4__ I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to be very surprised. __5__ shaking his head and shrugging his shoulders, he said, “You don’t say!” “You don’t say!” I was puzzled(困惑的). I thought, perhaps this is not a(n) __6__ topic. “Well, I’d better change the topic.” So I said to him, “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall? By the way, have you ever __7__ there?” “Certainly, everyone back home will laugh at me if I leave China without __8__ it. It was wonderful.” He was deep in thought when I began to talk like a tourist guide. “The Great Wall is one of the __9__ in the world. We are very proud o f it”.