1. Use the words to complete the text. Scientific, nationalities, tongue, pronunciation,
official, to be successful, second, population,
language, means of communication
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English is widespread among people of different
(1) in the world. More than 25% of the (2)
the planet speak it. For some of those people Engli
is their mother (3)_, and they've learnt it natural
from their parents. The other speak it as a (4)
foreign language.
English has become an effective (5)_for
engineers, politicians and businessmen from
different countries. English is also necessary for
scientists and students. Lots of (6)__magazines an
Internet sites provide information in English. The
English language is varied: there are British,
American, Australian and New Zealand variants.
They differ in (7)___, grammar and vocabulary but
it doesn't cause communication problems. . In
Canada English is one of the (8) official
languages. I think people should learn English
(9)
in their career.
2. Write down the questions with "How".
1. My father is forty-four years old.
2. Travelling by plane is very fast today,
3. They have 6 lessons on Monday.
English has become an effective (5) means of communication for engineers, politicians, and businessmen from different countries. English is also necessary for scientists and students. Lots of (6) scientific magazines and Internet sites provide information in English.
The English language is varied: there are British, American, Australian, and New Zealand variants. They differ in (7) pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, but it doesn't cause communication problems. In Canada, English is one of the (8) official languages. I think people should learn English (9) to be successful in their career.
Now, let's move to the questions starting with "How":
1. How old is my father?
2. How fast is travelling by plane today?
3. How many lessons do they have on Monday?