What Makes It Difficult for a Non-Native Speaker to Learn

question 29

Multiple Choice

What makes it difficult for a non-native speaker to learn English?

• A) you have to be able to read the dictionary first.
• B) what we say and how we say it are not predictable by the rules of the English language.
• C) very few opportunities exist to learn English.
• D) there is very little interest in learning English today.

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Definitions:

Theta Waves

Low-frequency brainwaves that are primarily associated with sleep, deep relaxation, and meditation.

Theta Waves

Brainwave patterns associated with deep relaxation, meditation, and the early stages of sleep, typically observed in the frequency range of 4-8 Hz.

Stage 1

The initial phase in various models of developmental, cognitive, or processing stages, typically characterized by preliminary or basic levels of function or understanding.

Mind Wandering

A cognitive process where attention drifts away from a task towards unrelated thoughts or fantasies, often reflecting the brain's default mode of operation.