Reading & Use of English: Part 3
Word
formation and vocabulary (8 questions)
ACTIVITY 114:Read the text below.
Use the word given in capitals
to form a word (a noun, adjective or
adverb) that fits in the gap in the same line.
Then check the correct
answers.
Advice to families
moving abroad
When a family moves to a new country they need to think about how
they will maintain their own language and
their
COURAGE
children to learn a new one. Not
the experience
SURPRISE
of being dropped into a group of people who do not speak their language
can be
for children - although there is plenty of
PUZZLE
to show that very young children seem to cope
EVIDENT
much more easily than their parents!
In a new country, there are moments when the children need
from their parents and when it may
REASSURE
be more crucial than ever to maintain routines which are
important such as story-telling in the home
EMOTION
language. These routines
a shared history and
SYMBOL
the permanence of the
relationship between parent and
child. It is
not to start speaking the new language
