Do you have a problem that seems impossible to solve? Wu Yu, a smart English teacher in Guizhou, thinks the best way to help is to get suggestions from others.
Wu Yu teaches Grade 8 in Guiyang Yunyan No. 2 Middle School. She asked the students to write their troubles down in English. The students were each given a problem at random (任意地). Students found the ideas interesting and useful. Liu Dashuang, 14, said, "It helps me with problems, and when I help others successfully, I feel happy."
Zhang Chengwei, 14, boy: "My best friend thinks I don't want to be his friend any more. I don't know why!"Suggestions from Liu Manli, 14, girl: Talk with your friend.
Wei Zixing, 14, boy: " I want to be the same as him!"Suggestions from Li Lala, 14, girl: If you're not good-looking, you can then work on other things. Study hard and be the top student, or tell jokes and be really funny.
Gong Ling, 14, girl: "I'm not very good at Chinese. I do my homework twice, but I still fail. Am I born to be a poor Chinese learner?"Suggestions from He Yinjuanzi, 14, girl: Doing homework is not the only way to improve your Chinese.
A. My friend is more handsome and popular than me.
B. Then each student had to give a suggestion to the problem they were given.
C. Tell him that you will always be his best friend.
D. Let's see the problems the students had and the suggestions they gave.
E. Try reading your favourite Chinese novels and you can learn more useful words.
F. You don't want to be his friend any more if he still thinks like this.
