ATIVIDADE FINAL 3° ANO

What are cognates?

• Words with different meanings in two languages.

• Words that look similar but have different origins.

• Words in two languages with a similar origin, structure, and meaning.

• Words that are challenging for language learners.

Provide an example of a cognate mentioned in the text.

• "Sympathy" and "simpatía."

• "Elephant" and "elefante."

• "Understanding" and "likability."

• "False friends" and "structure."

What is a false cognate, and why can it be misleading for learners?

• A word that looks similar in two languages with the same meaning, leading to clarity.

• A word with different meanings in two languages, causing confusion due to resemblance.

• A word that is easy for learners to grasp.

• A word that has no similarities in two languages.

Explain the difference between the English word "sympathy" and the Spanish word "simpatía."

• They have the same meaning.

• They have different origins.

• They are false cognates.

• "Sympathy" refers to understanding or pity, while "simpatía" means friendliness or likability.

Why is understanding cognates and false cognates crucial for language learners?

• It makes language learning more challenging.

• It helps learners avoid misunderstandings and navigate effectively.

• It has no impact on language learning.

• It is only important for advanced learners.

Escolha a opção correta para completar cada frase com o substantivo formado pelos sufixos dados: The teacher's __________ of the lesson was clear and informative.

• Teach

• Teaching

• Teacher

• Teachable

The __________ of the scientific experiment was recorded in a detailed report.

• Experience

• Experiment

• Experiencing

• Experiencist

Her __________ in the matter was appreciated during the team meeting.

• Instruct

• Instruction

• Instructor

• Instructive

The __________ of the policy will be discussed in the upcoming meeting.

• Implement

• Implementation

• Implementing

• Implementist

The novelist's __________ captivated readers around the world.

• Write

• Writing

• Writer

• Writement