Fill in the Blanks Problems with the education systemOnline version lesson from ESL Brains by Varvara Alfyorova 1 handson skills outdated rote shortage ahead core acquire behind aptitude set 1 . It's a 13 week program with a lot of learning . 2 . You need to try to avoid mechanical learning , particularly grammatical forms . 3 . In the days of my early youth I studied music , for which I had a special . 4 . We believe that everyone needs a of to succeed in life . 5 . In the dry season , there is a of water . 6 . Our competence is the development and promotion of web sites . 7 . She must the skills necessary to work in a new environment . 8 . The child is others the same age in oral communication . 9 . She's probably five steps of you . 10 . The latest technology ten years ago is considered today .