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МатематикаВопрос:
Match the underlined words in the article to the meanings. 1 learning without a teacher 2 someone who speaks a particular language as their first language 3 first language 4 investigate/study 5 learn a language without formal study
Ответ:
1 - self-study
2 - native speakers
3 - mother tongue
4 - research
5 - practise
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