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The verb“chat”means to talk(to someone)in a friendly，informal(非正式的)way．Today there are many{#blank#}1{#/blank#}on the Internet where you can chat．You can chat with people all over the world，in many languages and about many subjects or topics．These places{#blank#}2{#/blank#}“chatroom”．Sometimes you need to register(注册)to enter a chatroom．You need to provide a username and possibly your e-mail{#blank#}3{#/blank#} ． Your username does not have to be your{#blank#}4{#/blank#}name．It can be any name you want．When you have your usemame，other people in the chatroom will call you by that name and {#blank#}5{#/blank#}else can use it．
Chatting is a good way to{#blank#}6{#/blank#}your informal English．Messages in a chatroom are usually short sentences．Sometimes{#blank#}7{#/blank#}are not even sentences，{#blank#}8{#/blank#}just a few words that are not really grammatically correct．It's a typical way in which we speak in a{#blank#}9{#/blank#}conversation with friends．To save time，people often use abbreviations like TTYL(talk to you later)or IDK(I don't know)．So don't go to a chatroom to practice“perfect”English．Go to a chatroom to practice informal English and find new{#blank#}10{#/blank#} ． You can even use a chatroom to help improve your typing skills if you want．

    Have you ever visited another country? It is  {#blank#}1{#/blank#} to visit another country, but there are sometimes {#blank#}2{#/blank#} when we don't know the language very well. It may be {#blank#}3{#/blank#} to talk with the people in that country. We may not know how to {#blank#}4{#/blank#} the telephone in that country. We may not know {#blank#}5{#/blank#} to buy the things we need. In a(n) {#blank#}6{#/blank#} country we might not know where to eat or how to order in a restaurant. It is not easy to decide how much to tip waiters or taxi {#blank#}7{#/blank#} . When we need help, we might not know how to ask for help. It is {#blank#}8{#/blank#} to have an experience like that. After a short time, {#blank#}9{#/blank#} , we learn what to do and what to say. We learn to {#blank#}10{#/blank#} life in that country, and then we may be sad when we have to leave.

Waiter: Would you like me to help you?

John: Yes, I want a table for two.

Waiter: This way, please. Here {#blank#}1{#/blank#}the menu. Would you like to order now?

John: Yes, I'd like a fried fish and a cabbage salad with a small bowl of rice, please.

Waiter: Anything {#blank#}2{#/blank#}?

John: I'd like a cup of coffee and some {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. That's all.

Waiter: Let me {#blank#}4{#/blank#}your order, a fried fish, a cabbage salad with a small bowl of rice, a cup of coffee and chocolate. Just a moment, please.

John: Yes. You are {#blank#}5{#/blank#}.

Waiter: Thanks.

    An old woman had a cat. She could not run {#blank#}1{#/blank#} , and she could not bite, because she was so old. One day the old cat saw a mouse. She jumped and caught it. But she could not bite it, so the mouse got out of her mouth and {#blank#}2{#/blank#} .

    Then the old woman became very {#blank#}3{#/blank#} because the cat had not killed the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said, "Don't hit your old servant. I have worked for you for so many {#blank#}4{#/blank#} , and I would work for you still, but I am too old. Don't be unkind to the old, but remember what good work the old did when they were young. "