Until I hear from Bessie, or see for myself, that you are really trying to behave better, you cannot be treated as a good, happy child, like my children. '
It would be much better if they spent more time learning English before they enter the university, because you can be in big trouble if you don't understand what people are saying and you haven't got time to translate.
Tasks are often connected to a bigger goal. Here is an example: Although learning a computer programming language is a difficult task, I will do my best to study it for my future career.
I certainly in an early stage in my learning, I want to be able to do both listen and read, but I know that in order to get good at the language, I have to read a lot.