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1 Learning a foreign language makes people consider the relationship between language

and thought. .....true.....
2 In the last century cognitive scientists believed that linguistic differences had a critical effect
on communication. .false.........
3 Dan Slobin agrees with Chomsky on how we perceive the world. ...false.......
4 Boroditsky has conducted gender experiments on a range of speakers. .ng.........
5 The way we perceive color is a well-established test of the effect of language on
thought. ....true......
Questions 6-10
Look at the following features (Questions 6-10) and the list of languages below.
Match each feature with the correct language, A–E.
Write the correct letter, A-E, in boxes 6-10 on your answer sheet.
A Japanese
B Russian
C Korean
D Spanish
E Yucatec Maya
6 the importance of the relative age of speakers  ....c......
7 the use of adjectives to distinguish the names of objects or things  ......e....
8 a need to use some numbers with the correct gender  .....a.....
9 a relationship between form and number  .....b.....
10 the need to know how friendly your relationship is with the person you are
addressing  ..d........
Questions 11-14
Complete the summary below using ONE WORD ONLY from the box for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 11-14 on your answer sheet.

method wood
purpose material
similarity box
language design
gender cardboard

11,material
12, design

13, cardboard

14, method

i Hidden dangers f
ii Obesity in animals
iii Proof of the truth c
iv A new perspective on the horizon d
v No known treatment
vi Rodent research leads the way
vii Expert explains energy requirements of obese people vii
viii A very uncommon complaint 
ix Nature or nurture
x Lifestyle change required despite new findings e
xi Shifting the blame x
 

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