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What did Kristina Schmale O'Hagan realize after switching from German to English?
What did Kristina Schmale O'Hagan realize after switching from German to English?
- The difficulty of learning a new language
- The importance of being multilingual
- The ease of speaking multiple languages
- The strong link between language and culture (correct)
What does Kristina Schmale O'Hagan find challenging when communicating with her mother?
What does Kristina Schmale O'Hagan find challenging when communicating with her mother?
- Understanding her mother's accent
- Recalling German expletives
- Finding the right words in Dutch (correct)
- Translating English to Dutch
What does Kristina Schmale O'Hagan feel when she says she has 'lost' her Dutch language?
What does Kristina Schmale O'Hagan feel when she says she has 'lost' her Dutch language?
- A lack of motivation to speak Dutch
- An inability to understand Dutch culture
- A feeling of disconnect from her Dutch heritage
- A sense of loss over a language she was once fluent in (correct)
What do people in the UK look at Kristina Schmale O'Hagan skeptically for?
What do people in the UK look at Kristina Schmale O'Hagan skeptically for?
What is the main point of the text?
What is the main point of the text?
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