《背诵为王》第 2 册.doc

背诵为王 第二册 第01课 Learning English in a New Environment 1 Learning English in a New Environment I was a little shy about talking to people when I first arrived in America ， but I had a strong desire to broaden my horizons and meet new people ． Once I gathered the courage to start conversations with people ， I found how easy it was to make new friends ． Every day ， I heard enough new English expressions to make my head spin ． I found that when I was honest and asked about the meanings of unfamiliar expressions ， Americans were very helpful and took pains to explain them to me ． Native speakers