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Loading the player ... YouTube Version of Video Online Investigations and Discussion Questions What do you think are some additional keys to improving your language skills? Discuss your ideas with a partner and/or write your opinions on a related topic at Randall's ESL Blog HERE.

Questions: [ See Script ] 1. Students often don't make progress in their language learning because they _________. A. don't spend sufficient time in a foreign country B. lack a specific study plan that teaches them new skills C. pass most of their time with people who speak the same language 2. Some international students have a difficult time making friends with their roommates in university dormitories due to __________. A. previous relationships B. weak language skills C. conflicting school schedules 3. Based on what you heard, we can infer that learning a language and culture _________. A. takes a great deal of time to master B. is key to improving future job possibilities C. will help promote peace around the world Score = Correct answers: