Jim is good at English. He often gives me some useful ____on how to read English.

The earliest English ___ was written in a kind of English that is now difficult ___.  

Our English teacher，Billy，never criticizes us，but uses        to make us work hard.

Chinese poems have won the _______ of a great many foreign scholars.

I bought a vase of the Ming dynasty at such a low price at the Sunday market. It was really a nice __________.