What languages are you learning?

specific

Meaning: Clearly identified; exact, particular.

Examples:

1. I’m studying a specific language—Italian.
2. She asked for a specific type of coffee.

translator

Meaning: A person who changes written text from one language to another.

Examples:

1. I work as a translator for my job.
2. The translator helped me read the French article.

interpreting

Meaning: Changing spoken words from one language to another.

Examples:

1. I’m good at translating but not interpreting.
2. Interpreting is hard because you must speak quickly.

fluent

Meaning: Able to speak a language easily and well.

Examples:

1. I’m not fluent in Italian yet.
2. She is fluent in English and French.

skills

Meaning: Abilities you can do well.

Examples:

1. I’m working to improve my speaking skills.
2. Writing and reading are his strong skills.

actually

Meaning: In fact; really.

Examples:

1. I’m actually a translator.
2. I actually need to practice more.

I’m trying to

Meaning: I am working on doing something.

Examples:

1. I’m trying to get better at speaking Italian.
2. I’m trying to learn more vocabulary.