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What is one similarity between playing table tennis and speaking foreign languages?
What is one similarity between playing table tennis and speaking foreign languages?
What does the author believe is a barrier to starting a conversation in a new language?
What does the author believe is a barrier to starting a conversation in a new language?
What did a recent BBC analysis reveal about foreign language learning in UK schools?
What did a recent BBC analysis reveal about foreign language learning in UK schools?
What does the author want to show about speaking foreign languages?
What does the author want to show about speaking foreign languages?
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What is the main idea of the text?
What is the main idea of the text?
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True or false: Playing ping-pong has many similarities with speaking foreign languages.
True or false: Playing ping-pong has many similarities with speaking foreign languages.
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True or false: Many people feel like they have to speak a new language perfectly before starting a conversation.
True or false: Many people feel like they have to speak a new language perfectly before starting a conversation.
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True or false: Foreign language learning in UK schools is currently at its highest point since the turn of the millennium.
True or false: Foreign language learning in UK schools is currently at its highest point since the turn of the millennium.
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True or false: Speaking foreign languages can help overcome fear and barriers in communication.
True or false: Speaking foreign languages can help overcome fear and barriers in communication.
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