What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation In one 21 there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. 22 two speakers speak in exactly the same 23 , we can always hear differences 24 them, and the pronunciation of English 25 a great deal in different geographical 26 . How do we decide what sort of English to use as a 27 This is not a question that can be 28 in the same way for all foreign learners of English. 29 you live in a part of the world, 30 India or West Africa, where there is a long 31 of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should 32 to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a 33 in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or 34 of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country 35 there is no traditional use of English, you must take 36 your model some form of 37 English pronunciation. It does not 38 very much which form you choose. The most 39 way is to take as your model the sort of English you can 40 most often.
A. listen
B. find
C. notice
D. hear
Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers compare and contrast 1 places on the earth. But they also 2 beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 3 . The word geography 4 from two Greek words, ge, the Greek word for "earth" and graphein, 5 means "to write." The English word geography means "to describe the earth." 6 geography books focus on a small area 7 a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 8 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another 9 to divide the study of 10 is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world; the 11 starts with human beings and 12 how human beings and their environment act 13 each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, 14 branch can neglect the other.A geographer might be described 15 one who observes, records, and explains the 16 between places. If all places 17 alike, there would be little need for geographers. We know, however, 18 no two places are exactly the same. Geography, 19 , is a point of view, a special way of 20 at places.
A. working
B. looking
C. arriving
D. getting
Many teachers believe that the responsibilities for learning lie with the student. 41 a long reading assignment is given, instructors expect students to be familiar with the 42 in the reading even if they do not discuss it in class or take an examination. The 43 student is considered to be 44 who is motivated to learn for the sake of 45 , not the one interested only in getting high grades. Sometimes homework is returned 46 brief written comments but without a grade. Even if a grade is not given, the student is 47 for learning the material assigned. When research is 48 , the professor expects the student to take it actively and to complete it with 49 guidance. It is the 50 responsibility to find books, magazines, and articles in the library. Professors do not have the time to explain 51 a university library works; they expect students, 52 graduate students, to be able to exhaust the reference 53 in the library. Professors will help students who need it, but 54 that their students should not be 55 dependent on them. In the United States professors have many other duties 56 teaching, such as administrative or research work. 57 , the time that a professor can spend with student outside of class is 58 . If a student has problems with classroom work, the student should either 59 a professor dining office hour 60 make an appointment.
A. or
B. and
C. to
D. but
Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers compare and contrast 1 places on the earth. But they also 2 beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 3 . The word geography 4 from two Greek words, ge, the Greek word for "earth" and graphein, 5 means "to write." The English word geography means "to describe the earth." 6 geography books focus on a small area 7 a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 8 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another 9 to divide the study of 10 is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world; the 11 starts with human beings and 12 how human beings and their environment act 13 each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, 14 branch can neglect the other.A geographer might be described 15 one who observes, records, and explains the 16 between places. If all places 17 alike, there would be little need for geographers. We know, however, 18 no two places are exactly the same. Geography, 19 , is a point of view, a special way of 20 at places.
A. still
B. then
C. nevertheless
D. moreover