Aptitude Test by Mariusz | Jun 15, 2019 TEST YOUR APTITUDE FOR LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGETry this quiz, especially designed by Dr Paul Meara, of Birbeck College, London.Find out how good you could potentially be at learning new languages.Good luck! 1. Exhausted after swimming the river, Fred decided to get some sleep, but the boolies made it impossible, and even the smoke from his camp didn't keep them away. What is a boolie? a hostile native a giant mosquito a kind of noise don't know Hint 2. A foreigner asks you the way in very bad English. When he doesn't understand your reply, do you: say it again but louder? get irritated and give up? draw him a map? find out if he speaks another language you know? Hint 3. ek kum chuchu - the train is comingek namas chuchu - the train is very bignek kum niva chuchu - the train is quite smallek chuchu - it's a train. How would you say "it's not a train"? nek chuchu niva ek niva chuchu nek niva chuchu don't know Hint 4. How many languages can you greet someone in? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Hint 5. Your boss tells you that you have been chosen to go on a six month course to learn Japanese. Do you ... look for another job? say they have chosen the wrong person? worry a bit, but reckon you'll cope? can't wait to start? Hint 6. What do other people think about the way you speak and write in your mother tongue? They think I am wonderful. Don't know. Depends on the situation. People sometimes say I am not clear. Hint 7. When did you last read a book for pleasure? yesterday can't remember last week last month Hint 8. In around a minute write a list of things you can do with a cabbage - apart from eating it. You can use your first language for this question. 2 4 6 8 10 Hint 9. Fill in the blank sentence below:Momarory hohadod a lolitottotlotle lolamombob; itot's fofloleecoce wowasos ............. asos sosnonow. wowhohitote white boblolacockok don't know Hint 10. Are you .... a male? a female? Hint Let's see how many points you have scored.The more points the better you can be at learning new languages. Time's upTHE ENDŚwietnie! Lekcja ukończona!Pamiętaj, żeby dodać lekcję do zrobionych. W ten sposób zapiszesz lekcję w swojej historii nauki. DODAJ LEKCJĘ DO ZROBIONYCH