Cover of the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 4.3 - What should I do? for the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Listen to two teachers discussing language learning. What problems do they mention?
  2. Work in pairs. Complete the notes in the table.

Answer

a)

  • Students are too shy to speak in front of the class.
  • They worry about making mistakes.
  • They have problems listening to English.
  • Native speakers speak really fast and it's difficult for students to understand them.

b)

  1. making mistakes
  2. prepare
  3. groups
  4. listening (to English)
  5. hands
  6. subtitles