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    PART B (8 MARKS)

    QUESTION 1
    At the beginning of the talk the speaker____________________.

    A. praises polyglots
    B. challenges polyglots
    C. criticises polyglots

    QUESTION 2
    Which of the following statements is TRUE about recognising the challenges of
    learning multiple new languages?

    I. It can teach us to be more patient.


    II. It can encourage us to persevere.
    III. It can reduce anxiety and feelings of inadequacy.
    A. i and iii
    B. ii and iii
    C. All the above

    QUESTION 3
    Which of the following apps has the speaker subscribed to?

    A. Lingo Pie and Drops


    B. Duolingo and Drops
    C. Lingo Pie and Mondly

    QUESTION 4
    The speaker is learning Japanese to__________________.

    A. impress his online tutor


    B. appreciate anime better
    C. prevent loss of hearing

    QUESTION 5
    Which of the following describes the speaker’s attitude towards learning a new language?

    A. Optimistic
    B. Judgemental
    C. Disinterested

    QUESTION 6
    Learning languages is a mental workout because it ___________________________.

    A. improves our attention span


    B. flexes our brain to have greater language awareness
    C. sharpens clarity in old people
    QUESTION 7
    The speaker emphasises that learning a new language is able to prevent memory -
    related issues which are ______________________________________.

    A. anxiety and Alzheirmer’s


    B. dementia and Alzheimer's
    C. Inherited amnesia and Alzheimer's

    QUESTION 8
    There is no age barrier to learning a new language as long as we _________________.

    A. are not afraid to make mistakes


    B. use one approach to learning
    C. get a polyglot to guide us

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