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Have you ever noticed advertisements which say“Learn a foreign language in 6 weeks, or your money back!From the first day your pronunciation will be excellent．Just send…?”and so on?Of course, it never happens, quite like that．The only language that is easy to learn is one's mother tongue．And think how much practice that gets!Before the Second World War people usually learnt a foreign language in order to read the literature of the country．Now speaking a foreign language is what most people want．Every year many millions of people start learning one．How do they do it? 　　Some people try at home, with books and records or tapes; some use radio or television programmes; some use computers and network; others go to evening classes．If they use the language only 2 or 3 times a week, learning it will take a long time, like learning a foreign language at school．A few people try to learn a language fast by studying for 6 or more hours a day．It is clearly easier to learn the language in the country where it is spoken．However, most people cannot afford this, and for many it is not necessary．They need the language in order to do their work better．For example, scientists and doctors chiefly need to be able to read books and reports in foreign language．Whether the language is learnt quickly or slowly, it is hard work．Machines and good books will help, but they cannot do the student's work for him． (1) According to some advertisements, you ________． [　　] A． have to pay your money if you cannot master a foreign language in 6 weeks B． needn't pay your money if you cannot learn a foreign language in 6 weeks C． must pay your money if you cannot master a foreign language in weeks D． will be paid much money if you cannot learn a foreign language in 6 weeks (2) Now most people try to learn a foreign language in order to ________． [　　] A． read the literature of the country B． read books and reports C． do their work better D． go to foreign countries (3) The best way to learn a foreign language is ________． [　　] A． to go to the country where the language is spoken B． to use machines and good books C． to go to evening classes D． to do as the advertisements tell you to (4) Learning a foreign language is a hard job ________． [　　] A． only for scientists and doctors B． only for the students at school C． for those people at home D． for most people (5) Which of the following sentence is NOT right? [　　] A． It is very difficult to learn a language, including the native language． B． Few people can afford to learn a foreign language in the country where it is spoken． C． To learn one's mother tongue also needs a lot of practice． D． Machines and good books are useless for us to learn a foreign language．

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答案：1．B;2．C;3．A;4．D;5．D;