Be creative. Read books, watch videos, and set up pen-pal relationships in the second language.

要有创意，多运用第二语言阅读书籍、看录像以及同笔友通信。

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To collect his thoughts one day, he took up pen and paper and began to write down the things that were important to him.

为了收集他的思想有一天，他拿起笔和纸，开始写下来的东西，对他很重要。

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Authors and artists do not generally consult the statute books before deciding whether or not to pick up pen or paintbrush.

作者和画家不可能在查阅了相关法律后，再来决定动不动笔。

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That's four items. Show up, sit down, and the first question is does anybody have a pen?

总共4件东西，你们来到，坐下，第一个问题是你们有带铅笔吗？

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and holding the pen in the same hand in the close-up,

那么，在近距离拍摄的时候也应该是用右手拿笔，

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And, believe it or not, I have students walk in and first thing a hand goes up and says do you have a pen? I cannot believe it.

不管信不信，我有些学生走进来，第一件事就举起手问,你有没有笔，难以置信。

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