Question

Read the excerpt from Jackson’s blog.

Learning to speak a new language is one of the best decisions I ever made! This summer, I traveled throughout Japan with my robotics team and was able to communicate with almost everyone we met. Next year, I’m planning to live in Japan as an exchange student. I think it will help me improve my Japanese reading and writing skills. I hope all my friends get inspired to learn a language, too!


The purpose of Jackson’s blog is to


A) advertise foreign language lessons.

B) entertain with humorous anecdotes.

C) persuade readers to learn a language.

D) teach readers how to speak Japanese

Answer 1

Answer: c

Explanation:Next year, I’m planning to live in Japan as an exchange student. I think it will help me improve my Japanese reading and writing skills.

Answer 2

C) persuade readers to learn a language

Step-by-step explanation:

I hope all my friends get inspired to learn a language, too! That makes it obvious.