Matching Pairs IV LEVEL UNIT 7 I AM FLUENT IN ENGLISH Lesson 2 AOnline version Reading comprehension by Martha Uribe 1 When did he start studying it? 2 What language does Joshua study? 3 What makes it easier for him? 4 What impressed him about the language? 5 Who does Joshua practice Esperanto with? after discovering it in an online community that it was made to help people overcome communication barriers all around the world Esperanto It’s similar to European languages he already knows. an Esperanto group in his neighborhood 1 What makes the language easy to learn? 2 What else can you use to express yourself in Toki Pona? 3 How did Garrett feel about the language? 4 How does everyone do this? 5 How do you express yourself? 6 How did Garrett first hear about Toki Pona? differently gestures and facial expressions the fact that it only has 123 basic words He was instantly fascinated. through a friend You need to make your own phrases. 1 How much does Elissa want to learn 2 What challenge has she decided to take up? and why 3 What show did Elissa grow up watching? 4 Why does Elissa think it will be extremely difficult to learn Klingon in one month? 5 How is Elissa learning Klingon? 6 When is the convention? Star Trek enough to speak it She’s taking online lessons from the Klingon institute. because the grammar and pronunciation aren’t similar to English at all learning Klingon so that she can use it at Star Trek conventions in one month