A: Hello, Sally! Congratulations to you for winning the first prize in the speech contest! B: A: You used to be shy when you talked to others. Why did you take part in the speech contest? B: Yeah, I used to be shy. And my mother was really worried about it. She told me I must have confidence in everything. She encouraged me to do that. A: B: I practiced the speech every day. In order to make it good, I had practiced it hundreds of times. A: B: I got excited and couldn’t help crying when I won the prize,but at first I could hardly believe I was the winner. A: B: Yes, it changed me a lot. And it made me feel confident. I’m very thankful to all the people who helped me. A: Thanks for answering my questions. B:
A.How could you do such a good job? B.How did you feel when you won the prize? C.Thank you. D.You’re welcome. E.Did it change you?
the future can be difficult. There are many famous predictions never came true.Before 1929, there was no sound in movies. The head of one of the movie companies in the United States predicted that no one would want to see actors . Of couse,he was wrong! In 1979,the head of the largest computer company in the United States said,“No one will want to have a computer in his or her home.” He thought that computer would never by most people. A.Predict B.Predicting C.Predicted A.who B.what C.that A.big B.bigger C.biggest A.talk B.talked C.to talk A.use B.be used C.are used