
What it Means to Be Well-Spoken Now that I am at a certain age ![]() Discussion Questions Q1 In your own words, please briefly summarize the article. Q2 What is your first language? How many languages can you confidently speak? Q3 Would you say you are articulate and well-spoken in your native language? Why or why not? Q4 In which situations do you feel less confident speaking in your native language? Q5 In which situations do you feel less confident speaking in English? Q6 What are your English learning goals? Q7 Is there a language that you’ve studied for several years but you are still not fluent in? What can you do to improve the situation? Or, are you satisfied with how far you’ve come? Q8 Why do you think good communication skills are important? Q9 Do you think written and spoken communication skills are overvalued or undervalued in your culture? Q10 If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down. Expressions presbyopia farsightedness occurring in middle and old age Ví dụ 1 When presbyopia set in, Greg found it difficult to adjust tiny aspects of his daily life. Ví dụ 2 Presbyopia is caused as the eyes’ lenses lose their ability to focus. be-all-end-all ultimate goal, the most important thing of human existence Ví dụ 1 Money is not the be-all-end-all. Ví dụ 2 Voice actors would tell you that the quality of your voice is not be-all-end-all. |
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