Worksheet: Language
Part A: Warm-Up Questions
1. How many languages can you speak?
2. Which language do you find the easiest to learn? Why?
3. Do you enjoy learning new languages? Why or why not?
Part B: Vocabulary Builder
Match the words to their meanings:
1. Fluency
2. Pronunciation
3. Vocabulary
4. Bilingual
5. Dictionary
a. A book or app that gives meanings of words
b. The ability to speak a language smoothly and confidently
c. The words used in a language
d. Speaking two languages
e. How words are spoken
Part C: Discussion Questions
Discuss the following questions in pairs or groups:
1. At what age should children start learning a foreign language?
2. Why do some people struggle to learn a new language?
3. Do you think it is easier to learn a new language in a country where it is spoken? Why or
why not?
4. What kinds of dictionaries do people use to learn a language?
5. Why do some people want to learn a new language?
6. Do you think it is important to learn the language of a country you are visiting on
holiday? Why or why not?
Part D: Pros & Cons
1. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of learning a foreign language at a young
age.
2. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of learning a language as an adult.
Part E: Scenario Practice
Discuss what you would do in each situation:
1. You want to learn a new language, but you do not have much time. What will you do?
2. You are travelling to a country where you do not speak the language. How do you
prepare?
3. You find speaking difficult but reading easy. How can you improve?
Part F: Speaking Task
Choose one:
Option A: Mini Debate
• Student A: “Children learn languages better than adults.”
• Student B: “Adults can learn languages just as well as children.”
Option B: 1-Minute Speech
Topic: “Why Learning a New Language Is Important”
Part G: Reflection / Writing Task
Write 5–6 sentences:
• What language would you like to learn in the future?
• Explain your reasons.