20130522
Keys
importance, funds, competitive, numerous, advancement, formative, instinctive, bilingual,converse, ease, advantageous
Keys
importance, funds, competitive, numerous, advancement, formative, instinctive, bilingual,converse, ease, advantageous
Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.
There has been much debate in recent times about when young people
should take up a second language. This has been especially fuelled
in recent times by the increasing 
placed on the English
placed on the EnglishIMPORTANT
language. It is now commonplace to see parents providing a
substantial amount of on additional tuition on language
on additional tuition on languageFUNDING
lessons to give their children every edge. In the past
edge. In the pastCOMPETITION
decade, language institutes have sprung up inurban
urbanNUMBER
centres, all claiming to provide rapid in English.
in English.ADVANCED
There has been a push by many parents to expose their children to
English in their years. This, many claim, will make the
years. This, many claim, will make theFORMATION
language more and ensure that all pronunciation errors
and ensure that all pronunciation errorsINSTINCT
can be avoided. There is some evidence which points to youngsters
who have been raised in families, where the language
families, where the languageLANGUAGE
spoken at home is different to the one that they with
withCONVERSATION
in their external environment. While these children can switch between
two languages with greater , it remains to be seen
, it remains to be seenEASY
whether this is when learning additional languages.
when learning additional languages.ADVANTAGE
Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.
There has been much debate in recent times about when young people
should take up a second language. This has been especially fuelled
in recent times by the increasing placed on the English
placed on the English
IMPORTANT
language. It is now commonplace to see parents providing a
substantial amount of on additional tuition on language
on additional tuition on language
FUNDING
lessons to give their children every edge. In the past
edge. In the past
COMPETITION
decade, language institutes have sprung up inurban
urban
NUMBER
centres, all claiming to provide rapid in English.
in English.
ADVANCED
There has been a push by many parents to expose their children to
English in their years. This, many claim, will make the
years. This, many claim, will make the
FORMATION
language more and ensure that all pronunciation errors
and ensure that all pronunciation errors
INSTINCT
can be avoided. There is some evidence which points to youngsters
who have been raised in families, where the language
families, where the language
LANGUAGE
spoken at home is different to the one that they with
with
CONVERSATION
in their external environment. While these children can switch between
two languages with greater , it remains to be seen
, it remains to be seen
EASY
whether this is when learning additional languages.
when learning additional languages.
ADVANTAGE
20130520
Support for 15-M protest movement grows, says new opinon poll
The survey by Metroscopia shows that Spaniards believe that 15-M, which sprouted in 2011, was a spontaneous movement that continues to have solid public backing as a peaceful protest drive.
Of the 14,000 people interviewed, 63 percent said they support the movement — a figure similar to that of two years ago and somewhat higher than that of 2012, a few months after the Popular Party (PP) landslide election victory. Support for the protests was higher among Socialist voters that those who support the PP, and among younger respondents.
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