A recent (25) ____________ of a language learning magazine has consulted a number of experts in the field of second language acquisition. Their advice may prove invaluable for those considering a language course.

One suggestion is that you assess whether you are likely to be successful (26) ____________ learning a language. Did you enjoy studying language at school, for example? Do you have enough time to learn a language? The major cost will be your own time and effort. Therefore, you must make sure that course on offer leads to a recognized qualification. Also, be realistic in your (27) ____________. If you don’t set achievable aims, you are more likely to give up. Don’t be deceived into thinking that the most expensive courses are the best. Shop around to get the best possible value for money. You should also bear in mind that the quicker you learn a language, the more quickly you forget it. Sandra Miller, (28) ____________ French teacher, tried to teach herself German by enrolling on a crash course. Already fluent in four languages and with a sound knowledge of teaching methodology her chances of (29) ____________ progress were high. Three years on she remembers very little. She feels her biggest mistake was not to follow up her first experience. “I think the teacher’s role is important. It’s so nice to have somebody give you a/an (30) ____________.

25. A. volume                B. issue                C. printing                D. version

26. A. for                B. on                        C. at                        D. of

27. A. sights                B. object                C. recognized                D. goals

28. A. a                B. the                        C. an                        D. x

29. A. making                B. achieving                C. gaining                D. doing

30. A. hand                B. encouragement        C. help                        D. aid

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