Rewrite each of these sentences, keeping the meaning unchanged: (2.5 pts)
1. Many people speak English as a second language over the world.
English
2. Working in those conditions is impossible for me.
It’s
3. I will repair your bicycle tomorrow afternoon.
Your
4. Penicillin can cure many dangerous diseases.
Many
5. They burned the plastic bottles and old plastic bags. It isn’t good.
It
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The bill must be paid at once
English is spoken in the world
Your bicycle will be repaired tomorrow afternoon
Miss Linda asked the students not to throw thíng away
Many dangerous diseases can be cured by penicilin
Is rice exported to Britain by your country?
This question is not easy for us to understand
I was very delighted to pass the exams
She ‘s looking forward to seeing her grandparents soon
The English language is the most widely spoken language in the world. It is used as either first or second language ...........in......... (1) many countries.
During the 16th century, only about two million people spoke English. All ........them............ (2) them lived in what is now the United Kingdom. Over the centuries, as a result of various historical events, English has spread throughout ........the.......... (3) world. Today, about 400 million people speak English as their native ..........language.......... (4). Most of them live in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, ...........and......... (5) the Unites States.
About 100 million people, chiefly living in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and in many African ..........countries.......... (6), speak English in addition to their own language. An additional 200 million people in the world probably know ............at........ (7) least some English. English is really an international language.
A. Decide whether the statements that follow are TRUE or FALSE.
1. China is the most important language. F
2. We don’t know how many people speak English as a foreign language. T
3. English has more speakers than Chinese. F
4. English is spoken in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand. T
B. Circle the best answer to each question.
5. Many people in the world use English as an important ________
A. subject B. language C. country D. source of power
6. In many countries, people use English to _______ textbooks in universities.
A. read B. make C. write D. advertise
English is an important language in the world. More than 400 million people speak English as their mother tongue. Another 400 million speak it as a second language. No one knows how many people speak it as a foreign language. Chinese is the language with more speakers than English, but it is only the language for more than one billion Chinese people. English is the official language on 20% of the land area in the world. It is spoken in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand. In South Africa and India, it is one of the official languages. In many countries, the textbooks in universities are written in English. More than 75% of the world’s mail is composed in English. More than 60% of the radio stations broadcast programs in English. English is the language of international communication.
1. We know exactly how many people speak English as a foreign language. F
2. English is not spoken in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand. F
3. People in South Africa and India never speak English as the official language. F
4. More than half of the radio stations broadcast programs in English. T
Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
5. The passage is about..................
A. English Language is only a second language in the world
B. English is the official language in the world
C. Hundreds of books are written in English everyday .
D. The importance of the English Language in the world today
6. The word “mother tongue” in line 1 means:
A. body language B. first language
C. native language D. foreign language
read the following passage .use the sugested words to make questions and answer them
there are about 5000 living languages in the world today,but only about six of them are major languages of the world.Two thirds of the world's population speak those languages .More than350 million people speak English as their firrst language .Nobody knows exactly how many people speak it as a foreign language. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English . This is because of the huge population of china.It is true that English is the most widespread language of Earth.It is the language of business ,technology,sports and aviation
1 how many/living languages/there world/today ?
How many living languages are there in the world today ?
there are about 5000 living languages in the world today
2how many/there/speak/English/first language ?
how many people are there speaking English as their first language ?
More than350 million people speak English as their firrst language
3anyone /know/exact/many people/English/foreign language?
does anyone know exactly how many people speak English as a foreign language?
no, Nobody knows exactly how many people speak it as a foreign language.
4which/language/have/speaker/English?
which language has more speakers than English?
Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English
5chinese/be/most widespread/language/Earth
is chinese the most widespread language on Earth?
no, it isn't
read the following passage .use the sugested words to make questions and answer them
there are about 5000 living languages in the world today,but only about six of them are major languages of the world.Two thirds of the world's population speak those languages .More than350 million people speak English as their firrst language .Nobody knows exactly how many people speak it as a foreign language. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English . This is because of the huge population of china.It is true that English is the most widespread language of Earth.It is the language of business ,technology,sports and aviation
1 how many/living languages/there world/today ?
-> How many living languages are there in the world today?
=> There are about 5000.
2how many/there/speak/English/first language ?
-> How many people are there who speak English as their first language?
=> More than 350 million people.
3anyone /know/exact/many people/English/foreign language?
-> Does anyone know exactly how many people speak English as a foreign language?
=> No, they don't.
4which/language/have/speaker/English?
-> Which language has more speakers than English?
=> Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English.
5chinese/be/most widespread/language/Earth
-> Is Chinese the most widespread language on Earth?
=> Yes, it is.
1. E is spoken as a second language over the world .
2. It's impossible for me to work in those conditions.
3. Your bicycle will be repaired by me tomorrow afternoon.
4. Many dangerous diseases can be cured by penicillin.
5. It isn't good that they burned the plastic bottles and old plastic bags.