Does magic owe a lot to native aptitude or is it all about training and practice?
Talent refers to a native aptitude for some special kind of work and implies a relatively quick and easy acquisition of a particular skill within a domain (sphere of activity or knowledge).
"Then even if the house comes tumbling down into the cellar, wyou will be comparatively safe," the author wrote, unimpressed by the fact of the missing house This point of view is probably encouraging, indicating a native aptitude for total war.
Suffice to say she brought to our family kitchen the culinary aptitudes of her native, French upbringing; and the scientific aptitude of a Princeton Ph.D. -- because that's exactly what she is.
A native of Danvers, Mass., Donovan says his high aptitude for math and science led him to MIT to study chemical engineering.
Resentment of ethnic Chinese economic aptitude grew in the 1950s as native Indonesian merchants felt they could not remain competitive.
I hope that this award will provide additional inspiration, and I thank the Heinz Family Foundation for this tremendous honor". A native of the Bronx, where she showed an early aptitude for the violin, Dresselhaus shifted focus in college from music to physics.
Pak did not begin playing golf until 1989, but she quickly showed an aptitude for the game, won numerous tournaments in her native South Korea and last year moved to Orlando, Fla., to work with the noted swing instructor David Leadbetter.
Evaluate your language skills honestly, using words such as "beginner," "intermediate," "advanced," or "native proficiency". You can separate your experience between written and conversational aptitude.
Therefore, immigrants tend to benefit more from aptitude tests than natives holding all other characteristics constant.
