Education_PISA
Reading
Duo
Learning Languages
100

a competitor (RI______)


rival

100

knowledge or skills in a specific area (Lit______)



literacy

100

to persuade someone or make someone certain (Con______) 


convince

100

to learn a skill or a language so well that you have no difficulty with it (Mas______)


master

200

without considering, or being influenced by (REG____)


regardless of

200

the length of time that someone can keep concentrated on what they are doing (AT____ Sp_____)


attention span

200

having a lot of money, or enough money to have a good standard of living (We_____)


well-off

200

the language that you first learn to speak when you are a child (Mo___  T______) 


mother tongue

300

to do well in a particular job or activity compared to others of a similar type (OUT____)


outperform

300

in a way that is not complete and involves only the most obvious things (SUP_______)


superficially

300

to provide someone/something with objects that are necessary for a particular purpose (Eq_____)


equip with

300

a particular attitude towards something; a way of thinking about something (Per______) 


perspective

400

go faster than (OUT______)


outpace

400

not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention (Su______)


subtle

400

If a thought or idea ***** you, it comes into your mind (Oc_______)


occur to

400

the way you think about something and your idea of what it is like (Per________)


perception

500

argued about, controversial (CONT_____)


contentious

500

the fact that someone is likely to behave in a particular way,
especially a bad way (Pro______)


propensity

500

to expect someone or something to fail (Gi_____)


give up on

500

the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it (Exp______)

 

exposure