现在许多人都在学习英语。请你根据以下提示写一篇题为Why Should We Learn English? 的短文，说明学习英语的重要性，词数120左右。

提示如下：

1．　 英语是世界上使用最广泛的语言，大多数商业信件、书籍、杂志都是用英语书写。

2．　 学好英语可使我们更好地向外国学习先进经验。

3．　 借助英语可以更快、更好地学习现代科学和技术。

4．　 学好英语能使我们更好地为祖国服务。

5．　 学习英语有时也是一大趣事。

参考词汇：

1.　　　 widely used language　 广泛使用的语言

2.　　　 working language　　 工作语言

3.　　　 a bridge to knowledge　 通向知识的桥梁

4.　　　 with the help of　　 　在---的帮助下

5.　　　 business letter　　 商业信件

6.　　　 advanced experience　 　先进经验

7.　　　 serve our country　　 为祖国服务

浙江省桐乡一中09-10学年高一上学期期中考试(英语)

文中共有10处语言错误，按下列情况改正：

删除：把多余的词用斜线(╲)划掉。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，在该词下面写出修改后的词。

Good morning, everyone. Yesterday I received a letter from a elderly gentleman. He told me the

other day he saw that some student in our school uniform who are crowded onto a bus without

waiting our turns. On the bus they refuse to offer their seats to the old people. What was worse,

they even said dirt words to each other. I am very much sorry for this. Today’s youth are

tomorrow’s old people. Respect the old and caring for the young is a fine tradition of us Chinese.

Every one of us have the responsibility to keep it up. I hope that you can learn something this

incident and that you will have good manners whether you are inside and outside the school.

Thank you.

79. It was very stupid of you to i　　　　 your mother’s advice.

78. Finally they were p　　　　 to cycle around China.

77. The city was completely d　　　　 by the earthquake.

76. The students are p　　　　 for the mid-term exam.

75. Monitors play an important r　　　　 in managing a class.

74. Earthquake is the most terrible d　　　　 in the world.