1. Read the following passage, and try to use the phrases you learnt above to fill in the blanks.
When we talk about stars, especially women stars, it seems that they are always young, pretty and own attractive body shapes. But recently a common lady called Susan Boyle 英国达人) and she changing our views completely.Britain’s Got Talent(
Her performance was posted online and before long, the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world.
Speaking from her home in Scotland, Ms Boyle said that she hadn’t thought of changing her appearance. “I mean, it’s meaningless.” She added.
Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her musical talents. “ I was kind of slow at school and no one me, I didn’t . I thought getting something like singing hiding behind that and therefore it built my confidence and of all the people. And I always tell myself not to give up.’’
