I. Read the passage, then do the tasks below:
One thing that was really a turning point for me was when I learned Spanish. I was always kind of scared od learning a foreign language, yet I was really envious of kids who could speak another language. But when I started learning Spanish, I found I was actually pretty good at it, and the moment I reached that breakthrough stage - you know, when you discover you can actually speak and communicate with people in the language - I felt really proud of myself. I realized that learning a foreign language wasn't impossible thing after all. Now I can speak three: Spanish, Italian, and German. And I'm taking Korean this year.
True or False:
1. The writer was scared od learning a foreign language.________
2. He was envious of kids who could speak another language.________
3. He found he could do it pretty well.________
4. When he reached that breakthrough stage, he felt really proud of himself._______
5. He realized that learning a foreign language was possible thing.________
6. Now he can speak four languages: Spanish, Italian, German, and Korean._______
I. Read the passage, then do the tasks below:
One thing that was really a turning point for me was when I learned Spanish. I was always kind of scared od learning a foreign language, yet I was really envious of kids who could speak another language. But when I started learning Spanish, I found I was actually pretty good at it, and the moment I reached that breakthrough stage - you know, when you discover you can actually speak and communicate with people in the language - I felt really proud of myself. I realized that learning a foreign language wasn't impossible thing after all. Now I can speak three: Spanish, Italian, and German. And I'm taking Korean this year.
True or False:
1. The writer was scared od learning a foreign language.____T____
2. He was envious of kids who could speak another language.__T___
3. He found he could do it pretty well.____T____
4. When he reached that breakthrough stage, he felt really proud of himself.___F____
5. He realized that learning a foreign language was possible thing.___T_____
6. Now he can speak four languages: Spanish, Italian, German, and Korean.___F____