1.  Opinions wary from person to person, some people think owning a private car is a symbol of wealth and it is convenient for people to travel, work, and shopping .

2.  The new semester means a new beginning, at the start of the semester I don't think learning English because of the teacher's pressure and exam is a good idea, so some changes must be making to change my old habit of English learning.

3.  I don't think translating and memorizing long lists of test words is a good way for all of us.

4.  When you think about something, you think it using your mother language, translate it into another language and organize you words to express it at last.

5.  I thought translating and memorizing long lists of words was the best way to expand vocabulary, but now-after I attended the lecture last week, I agreed with the statement above.

6.  Maybe memorizing the test words and trying to translate could be more efficient than reading books or other materials, but as far as the advances brought by reading are concerned, I think reading is a better way to expand the vocabulary.

7.  So they think learning is more important.

8.  As the saying gose, books are human's good friends, so I think reading books as many as we can is important.

9.  After taking these advises, I think reading won't be so hard.

10.  While others think that translating and memorizing many words is a better alternative in the following three reasons.