Research on Adults Who Learn English as a Second Language

question 3

Multiple Choice

Research on adults who learn English as a second language demonstrates that:

• A) the number of years in the new language community influences how much language the individual acquires.
• B) the age of arrival in the new community determines the accent of the immigrant.
• C) both number of years and age of arrival in the new community affect the immigrant's accent.
• D) None of these answers are true.

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