If you travel or go abroad, it’s necessary to mix with the locals. This allows you 61. _____ (put) your language skills to the test and find out more about the local culture. 62. _____ (live) abroad for a long time, I’ve put together 63. _____ list of tips to help you make friends in a foreign country.
Firstly, say yes to everything (within reason). Obviously, if you don’t feel 64. _____ease, you can choose not to do something. However, don’t put off trying something new. The group of students from your class who invite you out for a coffee might end up 65. _____ (be) your friends for life!
Secondly, find a hobby or try something 66. _____ (entire) new. Join a dance class, a walking club, or learn to cook the local food--the possibilities are endless!
Thirdly, get out of the house! Hours 67. _____ (spend) in front of a computer with family and friends back home surely make you even more homesick. Make the most of the new and exciting place you live in.
Lastly, don’t be a wallflower. When surrounded by people speaking an unfamiliar language, you may feel it difficult to be 68. _____ (confidence) and involve 69. _____ (you) in conversations. Even so try to make your voice heard. It’s very likely 70. _____you will find everyone wants to know everything about you.