Later, I gradually fit_in_with_the_routine of life there.

　　5．为了提高学习，我的朋友建议我住在当地人家里。

　　To improve my study, my friend recommended that I_(should)_live_in_a_local_family.

　　6．当我在我的新家安顿好以后，我就忙于自己的学业功课。

　　After I_settled_in_my_new_home,_I was_occupied_with my subject.

　　7．我的导师是一个很严格的教授，他提出很多要求。

　　My tutor is_a_strict_professor,_and he put_forward many requirements.

　　第四步：句式升级造亮点

　　1．用不定式作目的状语改写句1

　　Now_I'm_studying_in_a_university_in_Peru_to_receive_my_bachelor's_degree.

　　2．用介词before改写句2

　　Before_leaving_my_motherland,_I_had_spent_much_time_queuing_to_get_my_visa.

　　3．用非谓语作让步状语改写句3

　　Having_made_full_preparations_for_my_new_life,_I_didn't_adjust_to_it_at_first.

　　4．用recommend sb. to do sth.改写句5

　　To_improve_my_study,_my_friend_recommended_me_to_live_in_a_local_family.

　　5．用非谓语作时间状语改写句6

　　Having_settled_in_my_new_home,_I_was_occupied_with_my_subject.

　　6．用非谓语作状语改写句7

　　Being_a_strict_professor,_my_tutor_put_forward_many_requirements.

　　第五步：过渡衔接联成篇

　　Dear John，

　　Thank you for your letter dated September 12. Now_I'm_studying_in_a_university_in

_Peru_to_receive_my_bachelor's_degree._Before_leaving_my_motherland,_I_had_spent_much_time_queuing_to_get_my_visa._Having_made_full_preparations_for_my_new_life,_I_didn't_adjust_to_it_at_first._Later,_I_gradually_fit_in_with_the_routine_of_life_there._To_improve_my_study,_my_friend_recommended_me_to_live_in_a_local_family._In_this_way,_I_can_improve_my_study._Having_settled_in_my_new_home,_I_was_occupied_with_my_subject._Being_a_strict_professor,_my_tutor_put_forward_many_requirements._Now_I_do_well_in_my_subject_and_I_will_keep_it_up.

　　Looking forward to your reply.

　　Yours,

　　Li Hua