完形填空阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Are you nervous when you stand in front o

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阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afraid to make a speech?
Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech the other day. Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of   1  classmates.
I was wrong. It was very different and much  2  than talking to my classmates during playtime, Li said. I tried, but it was really difficult to speak. I felt like a mute (哑巴) and wanted to leave the classroom   3  
Li is not     4    . Many middle school students now have the same   5  : they can talk about their ideas freely   6  their best friends after class, but can't speak in public. According to Zhou Hong, a teacher from a university, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of 7  .
Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their  8  , such as speech petitions, English corners and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to.   9 he also gives some advice to students. During your free time you should 10  more. When you're speaking in public, take it     11    . Just imagine you're talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly, Zhou said. That  12 a fine public speech and you'll feel confident.
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