EMPOWER C1 - LESSON 1A - LANGUAGE LEARNING

I studied German at university but I'm going to Berlin next year to _____ it up.

• pick

• brush

• take

My brother speaks four languages - he really has a/an _____ for them.

• ear

• eye

• mouth

I know Japanese is hard, but you must keep _____ it if you want the job.

• on

• to

• at

I'm French, but my son was born in Italy. From an early age he ____ up lots of Italian expressions.

• pulled

• picked

• took

I studied in China and I _____ with writing the characters for a long time.

• fought

• raced

• struggled

It takes time to get ______ to a new teaching style.

• accustomed

• ready

• along

My Spanish is a little _____. I haven't spoken it for a while.

• cracked

• broken

• rusty

My sister can hold a _____ in several European languages.

• chat

• speech

• conversation