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d memories and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again. Many of the great men of the world have got surprising memories. A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as easily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too. But your memory will bee better and better when you do more and more exercises. people can easily learn many things by heart because . A. they always sleep very well B. they often eat good food C. they read a lot of books D. they have very good memories learns his mother language . A. at the age of six B. when he is a small child C. after he goes to school D. when he can read and write a child can speak, he must . A. read and write B. make sentences C. hear and remember the sounds D. think hard school the pupils can’t learn a foreign language well because . A. they have no good memories B. they have no recorders C. they have too much time for it D. they are busy with other subjects memory will bee better and better . A. if you have plenty of good food B. if you do more and more exercises C. if you do morning exercises every day D. if you get up early B An old lady in a plane had a blanket(毯子) over her head and she did not want to take it off . The air hostess spoke to her, but the old lady said, “I have never been in a plane before , and I am frightened. I am going to keep this blanket over my head until we are back on the ground again !” Then the captain came. He said, “Madam, I am the captain of this plane. The weather is fine, there are no clouds in the sky, and everything is going very well. ”But she continued to hide. So the captain turned and started to go back. Then the old lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye and said, “I am sorry, young man, but I don’t like planes and I am never going to fly again. But I’ll say one thing, ”She continued kindly, “You and your wife keep your plane very clean!” 6. An old lady had _________ . A. glasses B. a blanket over her head C. a coat D. a basket 7. A. She didn’t want to ________ . A. take it off B. turn it off C. get on D. talk about it 8. _________ spoke to her . A. The air hostess B. The man next to