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....
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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.
2. English is not spoken in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.
3. People in South Africa and India never speak English as the official language.
4. More than half of the radio stations broadcast programs in English.
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
Supply the correct verb forms .
Today there (be) are more than 3000 different (speak) speaking languages in the world. English (be) is the most widely spoken language, over 350 million people (speak) speak it but more people speak Chinese . You may wonder why English ( more widely / speak ) is more widely spoken although more people speak Chinese . This is because people who ( speak ) speak Chinese are found in China but English (speak) is spoken by people (find) found in almost every corner of the world.
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1.________________?Nguyen Quoc Bao
2.________________?fifteen
3.________________?tall,thin,short curly hair
4.________________?homorous ,kind and helpful
5._________________?at 2/ 16A Tran Hung Dao Street
6._________________?his parents and elder sister
7._________________?sưimming, reading,and fishing
8._________________? Phong and Nam