V. Rewrite these sentences using the phrases in brackets 1. I don't know any French. (speak a word) ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I learned a few words of English on holiday. (picked) ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. My brother can speak Italian very well, (fluently) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. I can speak both English and French perfectly. (bilingual) ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5. I speak enough German for holidays, (get by) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. I haven't practised my Russian for a long time. (rusty) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… VI. Use the words from the box to complete sentences. imitate guess accent translate look up communicate mistakes corrects It's normal to have a(n) (1) ………… when we speak English. It's OK - other people can usually understand us. It's a good idea to listen to CDs or watch DVDs and try to (2) …………. other to make your pronunciation better. If you see a new word don't know what it means, you can sometimes (3) …………… meaning from words you know, or you can (4) ………….. the in a dictionary. A lot of good English learners try not to (5) …………. things from their first language. Translation is sometimes a idea, but try to think in the foreign language if you can! It's normal to make (6) ………….. When your teacher (7) ……….a mistake in your writing or speaking, think about it and try to see wrong. But it's more important to (8) ……………, so don't be afraid to speak! VII. Put the correct relative pronoun in each sentence. 1. Those are the stairs I broke my arm. …………………………………………………………….. 2. There's a shop you can buy English books and CDs. ………………………………………………………………………….. 3. The English couple live next to us can get by in Vietnamese. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. There's a shop near my house sells cheap DVDs. ………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Look up the new words in the dictionary has just been published by Oxford University Press ……………………………………………………………………………………………..

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