Six-Year-Old Angela Has Just Moved with Her English-Speaking Family from Toronto

question 281

Multiple Choice

Six-year-old Angela has just moved with her English-speaking family from Toronto to Spain,and is being completely engulfed in the new language.Which of the following is most likely true about Angela's Spanish proficiency?

• A) She will have a more difficult time learning Spanish compared to her parents.
• B) She will be unable to map the Spanish phrases onto English phrases.
• C) She will always have an English accent when she speaks Spanish.
• D) She will speak Spanish like a native.

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