Keeping a diary in English is one of the best ways to improve our English writing ability.
Compared with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes (little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English.we stick to this practice, (gradual) we'll learn how to express (表达) ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many (difficult). In the first place, it often (happen) that we have trouble (find) proper words and phrases to give expression to our mind. And is very hard for us to put them into English properly.
As far as I am(concern), my suggestion is that we should always have a notebook and a ChineseEnglish dictionary within easy reach. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is great use to keep a diary in English for the development of (we) writing skills.