4A COMMUNICATIVE Language learning © Look at the statements and check (/) if you agree or put an X if you disagree in the column next toit. Do. You. Speak. English? 1 Tobe able to speak English well, you have to live in an English-speaking country for at least a year. — 2. Life offers you more opportunities if you can speek English well — 3 It’snever too late to be able to learn a new language = 4 My main reason for learning English is because | want to be able to get a g00d job. = 5 I doesn’ Letter if you meke mistakes in English if people are able lo understand you. —_— 6 There's not much you can do to improve your English outside the classroom, —— 7 Tourists should always be able to say some basic phrases in the language of the country they are visiting, —_— 8 Aperson can never be 100 percent bilingual. — 9 Most people prefer to see a foreign film with subtitles than see it dubbed into their own language a 10 Theinternet can help you when you're learning a language — 11._Listening to other people speaking English is the only way I can improve my pronunciation. aaa 12 Most young people in my country can communicate well in English, — 13. Achild can learn English just by watching TV in English. = 14 A good teacher can influence how much you enjoy a language. 15 Tobe able to communicate well in a foreign language, pronunciation, and vocabulary are more important than grammar. a © Compare your answers with your partner and explain why you agree or disagree. “American English lle 2nd edition Teacher's Book 3 Photocopiable © Oxford Univesity Press 2014