When you read a story in English, do you read it for the story小题1:forthe English? This is a question小题2:is not so 小题3:(fool) as it mayseem, for I find that many students of English pay far more attention to the story thanto the English. For instance, they care for how the mystery in the story 小题4:(solve), but do not remember a single sentence in the story and cannot tell what preposition is used before a certain word in the speech of a certain character.

Of course, if you want to know the story only, you need not小题5:(bother)about the language. But a student of English is different 小题6:a student ofstories or 小题7:is called the general reader. As you may also have learned fromthe above, you ought to read not only very carefully but also aloud小题8:you learn the passage by heart and can recite it as if it小题9:(be)your own. On小题10:hand, this will teach you m any useful words and phrases; on the other hand.it will help you to avoid many errors and faults in expression.