Language

1. The first time I used a f______ l_______ outside of school was when I visited France with my family.

2. My Spanish teacher tells us that fluency is more important than a_______ . She tells us not to worry if we make mistakes, because we will learn from them.

3. Karin is b________ . She has a British father and a Dutch mother and she is currently working as a translator in English and Dutch.

4. In addition to his m_____ t_____ , Arabic, he speaks English, French and Spanish.

5. The s_______ you need to work on most is your writing. You need to improve your spelling and punctuation.

6. A lot of students want to know slang or j______ when they begin learning a language. They think it’s very interesting and useful.

7. In our small company the b___ and employees all work together and share an office. I think this is unusual.

8. At our university, all first year students have a m_____ who helps them adapt to student life. I think this is a great idea.

9. It was lovely to meet Beth and her f_____, Charles, and to hear about their engagement. Did you know that they’ve decided to get married in Fiji, where they got engaged?

10. Liane went to a school reunion last Saturday because she wanted to meet up with an old c________ . She said it was really great to see her and she looked exactly the same!