WhataretheBritishlikewhentheylearnlanguages?issaidthattheBritisharetheworstlanguagelearnersinEurope—62percentofthemcan’tspeakotherlanguageexcepttheirown!38percentofthemspeakatl
WhataretheBritishlikewhentheylearnlanguages?
issaidthattheBritisharetheworstlanguagelearnersinEurope—62percentofthemcan’tspeak otherlanguageexcepttheirown! 38percentofthemspeakatleastoneforeignlanguageonly18percentspeaktwo.
Learningaforeignlanguageisnot atschoolinBritain;childrenstartstudyingaforeignlanguageat11andmany completelyat14.Sowhydon’tyoungpeople
studyinglanguagesatschool?
Thegovernmentisnowlookingatdifferentwaysto languagelearning.Oneideaistostartmuch andintroduceforeignlanguageswhenkidsarefive. ideaistogiveschoolchildrenmorechoice—theycanchoosetostudytheirfavoritelanguage.
Itmaybedifficultto people’sattitude(态度)tolearninglanguagesbutthegovernmenthasdecidedtohaveatry!
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2.A.any B.noC.some
3.A.As B.WhenC.While
4.A.popular B.goodC.interesting
5.A.wakeup B.turnupC.giveup
6.A.lookfor B.goonC.setup
7.A.stopB.improveC.find
8.A.youngerB.soonerC.slower
9.A.OtherB.OneC.Another
10.A.chooseB.takeC.change