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  2. Tag question - Wikipedia

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    Like English, the Celtic languages form tag questions by echoing the verb of the main sentence. The Goidelic languages, however, make little or no use of auxiliary verbs, so that it is generally the main verb itself which reappears in the tag. As in English, the tendency is to have a negative tag after a positive sentence and vice versa, but ...

  3. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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    ESL students often have difficulty interacting with native speakers in school. Some ESL students avoid interactions with native speakers because of their frustration or embarrassment at their poor English. Immigrant students often also lack knowledge of popular culture, which limits their conversations with native speakers to academic topics. [47]

  4. Wh-movement - Wikipedia

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    Wh-movement typically occurs when forming questions in English. There are certain forms of questions in which wh-movement does not occur (aside from when the question word serves as the subject and so is already fronted): Echo questions: Confirming what you thought you heard. You bought what? Quiz questions or specific questions: Asking for ...

  5. Cambridge English: Young Learners - Wikipedia

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    Part 2 has a set of questions and a short conversation between a child and an adult. Children listen to the information in the conversation to answer each of the questions. The answer will be a name or a number. Part 2 tests listening for numbers and spelling. Part 3 has five short conversations between different pairs of people.

  6. 90 funny questions to liven up any conversation

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    Here are the funniest questions to ask people for a good, shared laugh. Funny questions to ask friends What’s the oddest license plate or sticker you’ve ever seen on someone’s car?

  7. Test of English as a Foreign Language - Wikipedia

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    The Listening section consists of questions on 2–3 conversations with 5 questions each and 3–4 lectures with 6 questions each. Each conversation is 2.5–3 minutes and lectures are 4.5–5.5 minutes in length. The conversations involve a student and either a professor or a campus service provider.

  8. Conversation - Wikipedia

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    Arnold Lakhovsky, The Conversation (c. 1935) Conversation is interactive communication between two or more people. The development of conversational skills and etiquette is an important part of socialization. The development of conversational skills in a new language is a frequent focus of language teaching and learning.

  9. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Sunday, February 2

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    If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Sunday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down ...