A few months after returning the U.S. from Germany, I took 1. ______ part in a college course in French. Since I have learned 2. ______ to say German well in Germany, I thought it might be 3. ______ interested to begin studying another language. At the 4. ______ first class, the teacher asked us to do a pronunciation 5. ______ exercise in it he would say a word or two in French, and 6. ______ each student would do their best to copy. When he got to 7. ______ me, he kept having me to say more words, and I 8. ______ finally asked him why. "I find it great fun," she explained 9. ______ it. "In 25 years of teaching at school, it’s the first time 10. ______ I’ve heard an American speak French with a German accent.\