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Which factor is mentioned as a reason why some people achieve native speaker's levels of competence in a foreign language?
Which factor is mentioned as a reason why some people achieve native speaker's levels of competence in a foreign language?
- Biological factors
- Unconscious forces affected by past experiences (correct)
- Introspection and interaction with other people
- Reading books and watching television or cinema
What is highlighted as a key difference among individuals that affects their language learning progress?
What is highlighted as a key difference among individuals that affects their language learning progress?
- Sex
- Personality
- Aptitude (correct)
- Age
Which method is NOT mentioned as a way in which one can learn about the differences among individuals?
Which method is NOT mentioned as a way in which one can learn about the differences among individuals?
- Listening to music (correct)
- Introspection and interaction with other people
- Reading books and watching television or cinema
- Conversing with native speakers
What is suggested as a possible reason for slow progress in language learning?
What is suggested as a possible reason for slow progress in language learning?
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What plays a role in influencing an individual's language learning progress alongside age and sex?
What plays a role in influencing an individual's language learning progress alongside age and sex?
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