1. Don't be too critical about your___________ it doesn't matter if you sound like a non-native speaker. 2. Don’t worry about understanding every word, but read for the general meaning then go back and ___________ new words. 3. I can speak basic French, so I can just about ___________ in French. 4. Don’t ____________ into English from your own language, but think in English to improve your fluency. 5. My father hasn’t used English for ages, so his English may be a little ______________ 6. Try to _____________ the meaning of a word from the context. 7. Ask your friend to __________________ your pronunciation when needed. 8. There is greater variety of ______________ in Great Britain because the language developed over a millennium and a half.