One night this summer, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldn’t face my (1) apartment. Sitting in the theatre I had to (2) the opening between the two tall heads in front of me. I had to keep changing the (3) every time she leaned over to talk to him, (4) he leaned over to kiss her. Why do the Americans display such (5) in a public place I thought the movie would help improve my English, but as it (6) , it was an Italian movie. (7) about an hour I decided to give up the movie and (8) my popcorn. I’ve never understood why they gave me so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good, (9) .With time going by, I understood (10) of the romantic sounding Italians. I just heard the (11) of the popcorn chewed between my teeth. My thought started to (12) . I remembered when I was in South Korea, I (13) to watch a host on TV frequently. He seemed like a good friend to me, until I saw him (14) on TV in New York speaking (15) English instead of perfect Korean. He didn’t (16) have a Korean accent! I felt like I had been betrayed(背叛).When our family moved to the United States six years ago, none of us spoke any English. (17) we had picked up a few words, my mother suggested that we all should practise English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became terribly  (18) and we all seemed to avoid each other. When we couldn’t avoid seeing each other, our expressions were stiff (僵硬的). Sitting at the dinner table we preferred silence to  (19)  a difficult language. Mother  (20)  to say something in English but it came out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it ! We’ve been speaking Korean at home ever since.

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