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Essay: does the language we speak shape how we think?

Reading · Essays · C2 · 50 min. An essay on linguistic relativity weighing strong and weak versions, with inference, phrases in context and structure.

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An essay on linguistic relativity weighing strong and weak versions, with inference, phrases in context and structure.

Level
C2
Category
Reading
Topic
Essays
Time
About 50 minutes
Exercises
Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Reading text: Read the essay.
  • Multiple choice: Choose the best answer. Most answers are implied rather than stated di
  • Matching: Match each phrase from the text to its meaning in context.
  • Matching: Match each paragraph to its function in the text.
  • Speaking / writing task: Critical response: write an essay paragraph (230–270 words).
  • Writing lines: Write your response here.

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