The question is based on the following text. There’s a certain sinking feeling one gets when thinking of the perfect thing to say just a moment too late. There is no English word to express this feeling, but the French have the term l’esprit de l’escalier for this very phenomenon. The English language also lacks the word to describe the binge eating that follows an emotional blow, but the Germans have kummerspeck to do just that. If we had the Swedish word lagom, the English explanation of Goldilocks’ perfectly temperate soup 1a lot more accurate. 2English speakers are limited in their choice of words surprises many non-native English speakers. There are many words that English speakers don’t have. Sometimes Anglophones take from other languages, but often, we have to find a way around a specific feeling or emotion that doesn’t have its own word. The reason why we borrow words like savoir faire from French is because that word did not culturally evolve as part of our language. Speaking different languages means you get different frames and metaphors. You’re also learning the culture of the language so you get not only different words, but also different types of words. However, the benefits of speaking multiple languages extend past just having access to different words, concepts, metaphors, and frames. Multilingualism has 3. Multilinguals tend to score better on standardized tests, especially in math, reading, and vocabulary. They are better at remembering lists or sequences due to intensive learning of grammatical rules and vocabulary. They are more perceptive to their surroundings and therefore better at focusing on important information while 4 misleading information. The best words to complete number 4 is ….

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There’s a certain sinking feeling one gets when thinking of the perfect thing to say just a moment too late. There is no English word to express this feeling, but the French have the term l’esprit de l’escalier for this very phenomenon. The English language also lacks the word to describe the binge eating that follows an emotional blow, but the Germans have kummerspeck to do just that. If we had the Swedish word lagom, the English explanation of Goldilocks’ perfectly temperate soup __1__a lot more accurate.
__2__English speakers are limited in their choice of words surprises many non-native English speakers. There are many words that English speakers don’t have. Sometimes Anglophones take from other languages, but often, we have to find a way around
a specific feeling or emotion that doesn’t have its own word. The reason why we borrow words like savoir faire from French is because that word did not culturally evolve as part of our language. Speaking different languages means you get different frames and metaphors. You’re also learning the culture of the language so you get not only different words, but also different types of words.
However, the benefits of speaking multiple languages extend past just having access to different words, concepts, metaphors, and frames. Multilingualism has __3__. Multilinguals tend to score better on standardized tests, especially in math, reading, and vocabulary. They are better at remembering lists or sequences due to intensive learning of grammatical rules and vocabulary. They are more perceptive to their surroundings and therefore better at focusing on important information while __4__ misleading information.

The best words to complete number 4 is …. $\;$

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