三、概括大意練習(xí)
　　下面的一篇短文共分五段，每段說明一個主題。其主題可以用一個或幾個單詞表示出來。該單詞或詞組是不完整的，即有一個詞是空出來的，但其第*個（或前幾個）字母已經(jīng)給出，請將蓁的字母補(bǔ)全，使之成為一個完整的單詞。
　　Conversation
　　1. A Famous Ma_______ of the Art.
　　The ancient Greeks were very good at making conversations， and the greatest talker of them all was philosopher Socrates. His pupil Plato， r***rded some of his supposed conversations， and we read them in 'The Dialogues' of Plato. In many classrooms today， Socrates' method of teaching is used.
　　2. What makes a Good T_________
　　The best talkers appear to have had a great interest in and love for their ellow creatures； a curiosity about the world in general； some powers of observation and tolerance for those of others； and quick thinking. and they talked for the fun of it， not to show off their knowledge.
　　3. One Important Fa______ in Conversation
　　A good voice must have the help of good speech， whose two assistants are clear enunciation and correct pronunciation. Poor enunciation may suggest to your listeners that you lack consideration， and that you are not especially concerned about their opinion of you.
　　4. Pronunciation and U______________
　　Pronunciation is settled by common agreement of the community or group speaking the particular language or dialect. For standard pronunciations of words， a dictionary is your best friendly. The usage of words is somewhat the same as pronunciation. To be accurate in your use of words is very important in your conversation. Dictionaries usually provide the usage of words. So whenever you meet with new words， it is a good idea to look them up in the dictionary.
　　5. Talk with St__________.
　　Think of meeting a stranger as a chance to have a good time to talk， to make a friend. Look with a smile directly into the other's eyes when you are introduced， and shake hands with a firm， friendly clasp. This will give you confidence. Then try to have a smooth and pleasant conversation with him.
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　　1 Master 2 Talker 3 Factor 4 Usage 5 Strangers