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What source is recommended for learning English in the text?

Fox News

MSNBC

BBC News (correct)

CNN

Which activity is NOT explicitly mentioned as part of the English learning process?

Developing critical thinking skills

Vocabulary and topical discussion

Enabling Javascript in the browser

Reading fictional stories (correct)

What is recommended for a better experience in learning English?

Enabling Javascript in the browser (correct)

Avoiding news headlines

Using only mobile devices for learning

Disabling all browser extensions

Which type of news is specifically suggested for English learning?

World News Signup and view all the answers

What skill is highlighted as important to develop while learning English?

Critical Thinking Signup and view all the answers

According to Dr. Steven Mithen, when did basic human language likely first develop?

Around 1.6 million years ago Signup and view all the answers

Which region is proposed as the likely origin of the first human language?

Eastern or southern Africa Signup and view all the answers

What key factor did Dr. Mithen suggest made subsequent human physical and cultural evolution possible?

The ability to speak Signup and view all the answers

Which anatomical change is cited as contributing to the development of human speech?

The development of the vocal tract Signup and view all the answers

What ability did the development of language provide humans, according to the text?

The ability to think of, plan future actions, and pass on knowledge Signup and view all the answers