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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．

Maria: Hello, Ben!

Ben: Hello, Maria! How are you?

Maria: Fine. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} And you?

Ben: I'm OK. Excuse me, do you {#blank#}2{#/blank#} a sister?

Maria: Yes. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} name is Beth. She is eight {#blank#}4{#/blank#} old.

Ben: Does she have a {#blank#}5{#/blank#} nose?

Maria: Yes. But her mouth is wide.

Ben: Can you help me to know her?

Maria: OK.

    One evening Nasreddin heard a noise in his garden and looked out of the window. A white ox had got into the garden and was eating his vegetables. Nasreddin at once took his{#blank#}1{#/blank#}, ran out and chased the ox, but he was too old to catch it. When he got back to his garden, he found that the ox had ruined(毁坏)most of his precious vegetables.

    The next morning, while he was walking in the street near his house, he saw cart(运货车)with two white oxen which{#blank#}2{#/blank#}the one that had eaten his vegetables very much. He was carrying his stick with him, so he at once began to beat the two oxen with it. As neither of them looked more like the ox that had eaten his vegetables than the other, he beat{#blank#}3{#/blank#}of them equally hard. The owner of the oxen and the cart was drinking coffee in a nearby coffee-house. When he saw what Nasreddin was doing to his animals, he{#blank#}4{#/blank#}out and shouted, "What are you doing? What have those poor animals done to you for you to beat them like that?" "You keep out of this!" Nasreddin shouted back. This is a matter between me and one of these two oxen. He knows very well why I am beating him!"