▲ 117 ▼ More than half of USAmericans can't read to a sixth grade level, what does this actually mean? (hexbear.net) submitted 2 years ago by keepcarrot@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net 114 comments fedilink hide all child comments Like, in a practical sense? Do you have any stories or examples from your life?
[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) I missed one and I got B2!! Coincidentally, I answeredthat her English was perfect instead of very good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vingst@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Some of those were a tossup for me. perfect or very good? months to adjust or years? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago It was total inference too. From this section: At first, she thought it was difficult, but when she finished school, she could already speak quite fluently and understand almost everything she heard or read. Does almost say “not perfect”? Not sure… permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vingst@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Some of those were a tossup for me. perfect or very good? months to adjust or years? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pandantic@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago It was total inference too. From this section: At first, she thought it was difficult, but when she finished school, she could already speak quite fluently and understand almost everything she heard or read. Does almost say “not perfect”? Not sure… permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pandantic@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago It was total inference too. From this section: At first, she thought it was difficult, but when she finished school, she could already speak quite fluently and understand almost everything she heard or read. Does almost say “not perfect”? Not sure… permalink fedilink source parent