PART 1 Reading Practi: The Advantages of Learning a New Language

1. What is one benefit of learning a new language?

• A) It makes you taller

• B) It improves memory and problem-solving skills

• C) It allows you to eat different foods

• D) It helps you sleep less

2. How can learning a language be helpful for travel?

• A) It helps you find hotels faster

• B) It helps you talk to people from other cultures

• C) It makes planes fly faster

• D) It allows free travel tickets

3. What skill improves with learning more than one language?

• A) Driving skills

• B) Cooking ability

• C) Multitasking

• D) Swimming

4. What do language learners become more aware of?

• A) History facts

• B) Grammar and vocabulary

• C) Mathematics

• D) Physical exercise

5. How does language learning build confidence?

• A) By writing essays
  

• B) By reading stories

• C) By using the language in real life

• D) By watching TV shows

6. What kind of opportunities can language learners get?

• A) Free shopping

• B) More holidays

• C) Better job offers

• D) Free housing

7. What does learning a new language require?

• A) Luck and money

• B) A strong voice

• C) Time and effort

• D) A lot of friends

8. What can studying a language improve besides speaking it?

• A) Cooking skills

• B) Understanding your own language

• C) Math skills

• D) Physical strength

9. Why are people who speak more than one language better at focusing?

• A) Because they sleep more

• B) Because they eat healthy food

• C) Because their brain practices switching tasks

• D) Because they use computers more

10. What is the writer’s opinion about learning languages?

• A) It’s not worth the effort

• B) It’s too hard

• C) It has many rewards

• D) It’s only for young people