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Sep 2021
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160. Social and Practical Problems of Li...

LILIE KING
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Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious social problems, as well as practical problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

 

a basic grasp/command of their language

the rudiments of their language

 

to hold conversations

something is of interest to someone

be critical of someone or something 

 

bus stop signs

to bargain with someone

street vendors

Read the sample essay here: https://www.ieltsessaybank.com/living-in-a-country-where/

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