1. initiative=on your own/by yourself=independently=on your own initiative=under your own steam=to be the person who starts something=plan=law adj. 主动的,自发的 n.主动权
2. increase=go up=rise=grow=climb=gain=escalate=pick up=widen=be on the increase=intensify=expand=build up v. 上升,增加
3. teach=educate=train=coach=instruct=bring up v.教学
4. more than one language=bilingual=sb's second language n.多种语言
5. determine=establish=identify=pinpoint=diagnose v. 决定
6. young people=teenager=youth=in your teens=adolescent=minor n.年轻人
7. community=all the people in a particular area, city, country etc. n.群体,团体,社区
8. traditional=old-fashioned=outdated=outmoded=unfashionable adj.传统的
9. fail=failure=not succeed=unsuccessful=vain=fruitless=unproductive=be a failure=go wrong=not work=do no good=fall through v.失败
10. endanger=to put someone or something in danger of being hurt=damaged=destroyed v.危及,使危险