What is the best way to study a language? Grade these options 1–7 (1 = the best way) and give your reasons.
a Study in the classroom. b Use an English language app. c Do an online course (online tutors, interactive exercises). d Live in a foreign country. e Study at home with a dictionary and grammar book. f Make friends and use the language in social situations. g A mix of the above – give details.
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[ 5.4 Listen to four people talk about studying in a foreign country. Are they positive or negative about the idea?
Positive/Negative a Negative
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English for the 21st Century • Unit 5 79 Reasons It is too expensive to study abroad.