Li Haoqin is an 8th﹣grader in Mianyang，Sichuan．The 14﹣year﹣oldgirl studies hard in her English class．Every day，she listens carefully in class and does many exercises after class．However，she can't get good grades，so she is very sad．"Why doesn't my hard work pay off（回报）？"Li Haoqin asks．Lots of middle school students are now facing this problem：They try theirbest at something but can't _make it_．"They don't have effective（有效的）learning methods．This is the main reason of their difficulties，"says Bi

Qin．She is a well﹣known English teacher in Bejing No.4High School．Bi Qin thinks that hard work is not enough for middle schoolstudents．She says，"Students have more subjects now．They shouldlearn in many different ways．The more you use new words，the betteryou can remember them．For example，making sentences with newwords is an effective way to learn．"Chen Xiping，13，of Shandong，has his own ways of learningEnglish．"I study hard in school，and I also like watching CCTV﹣9．Onthis TV channel，I always see the English words from my textbook，"says Chen Xiping．"It's really useful．"Lin Pingyi，13，of Shanghai，has a habit of reading．"I like Englishnovels like The Old Man and the Sea（《老人与海》）．And I write notes inmy diary，"says Lin Pingyi．"In this way，I can remember more words，and make my reading and writing better．"

36．Li Haoqin studies hard at English but she can't get good gradesbecause she doesn't 　　．

A．	listen carefully in class
B．	have effective learning methods
C．	do many exercises
D．	play sports after class

37．Bi Qin is a 　　．

A．	writer
B．	student
C．	teacher
D．	reporter

38．The underlined phrase "make it"means" 　　"in Chinese．

A．	按时到达
B．	获得成功
C．	能够出席
D．	事倍功半

39．In Bi Qin's opinion，students should remember new words effectively by 　　．

A．	listening to them
B．	using them more
C．	writing them often
D．	reading them aloud

40．From the passage，we know that 　　．

A．	Li Haoqin is a student in Grade 9
B．	Bi Qin asks students to learn different subjects in the same way
C．	Chen Xiping doesn't like watching CCTV﹣9
D．	Lin Pingyi has a habit of reading English novels