The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.1 - The amazing human brain for the textbook Navigate Pre-Intermediate B1 - Coursebook with authors Caroline Krantz and Julie Norton from Oxford University Press
Question
Work with a partner. Which group do the words and expressions below belong to? Write C (communication skills), P (practical skills) or T (thinking/learning skills) next to each. Some may go into more than one group.
Add your own ideas to the three groups.
Answer
a)
Communication skills (C): learning languages, telling jokes, explaining things clearly, making speeches, organizing events, map reading
Practical skills (P): taking care of people, fixing things that are broken, organizing events, map reading
Thinking/learning skills (T): understanding how things work, solving computer problems, following instructions, making decisions, remembering people’s names/historical or scientific facts, organizing events, map reading, spelling