Bính is a man who is fluent in both English and Vietnamese. He has a hearing impairment and uses a hearing aid. Of the two languages he knows, Bính finds it harder to understand people who are speaking ______ because his hearing aid does a relatively poor job of conveying ______.
A. English; structure
B. Vietnamese; word segmentation
C. English; tone
D. Vietnamese; pitch
Answer: D
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