阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。（必要时可加助动词或情态动词）

     To welcome the Olympics in 2008 in Beijing, many old people begin to learn English now.

     Grandma Han Ye is 75 years old. She 1._____ (read) English sentences aloud every day. Now she 2._____

(learn) about 30 phrases.

     Han is too old to go to school. Her teachers are some Junior 2 students from Zhongshan Middle School in

Shanghai. They began helping the old people study English, one-to-one, in May. The old people 3._____ (hope)

to use English during the Olympics in 2008.

     Han has never learned English before, so she has to begin with ABC. And she often 4._____ (forget) what

she had learnt. So her little teacher, Lingling, has to say a word five or six times and also tells her how

 5. _____ (use) it. Grandma works hard and now she 6._____ (talk) with her grandson at primary school in

English.

      Many old people take the English notes with them while they 7._____ (do) the housework. They read the

notes again the again in order to make the sentences correctly. Next month, Han and some old people 8._____

(fly)to Beijing to spend their holidays and to practise their spoken English.

     Grandma's spirit(精神) makes us work harder and harder for our country.