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Vocabulary
Translate :
A mother tongue
A drill
Helpful
Almost
To realize
Practice
An interpreter
An idiom
Родной
язык
Упражнение
Услужливый
Почти
Понимать, осуществлять
Практика
Переводчик (устный)
Идиома
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In what countries is English spoken?
It is
the official language in 44 countries:the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the USA, Australia, New Zeland. It is used as one of the official languages in Canada, the Iirish Republic .
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Where is English used as a world language?
It is also spoken as a foreign second language
by many people in India, Pakistan, and numerous countries in Africa, today nothing of people all over the world who knows English as a foreign language
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Today English is the language of the world.
It is only in the course of the last
hundred years that English has become a world language. In Shakespeare's time it was a «provincial» language of secondary importance with only 6 million native speakers. Nowadays over 300 million people speak it as a mother tongue.
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English is the official language of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the
United States of America, of Australia and New Zealand. It is used as one of the official languages in Canada, the Republic of South Africa and the Irish Republic.
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English is also spoken as a second language
in the former British and US colonies. In a
number of speakers (400 million) it is second only to Chinese. English is the major international language of communication in such areas as science, technology and business. It is the language of literature, education, modem music, and international tourism. English is the major language of diplomacy, it is one of the official languages of the United Nation organization and other political organizations.
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Russia is integrating into the world community and
the problem of learning English for the purpose of
communication is especially urgent today.
One should say that English is not an easy language to learn. There is a big problem of spelling, of the large number of exceptions to any rule. This language is very idiomatic and the prepositions are terrible. English is one of those languages which may seem easy in the beginning, but then the bridge between basic knowledge and mastery takes a long time to cross.
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But if you cross this bridge it will
give you great satisfaction. You will be able to
speak to people from other countries, to read foreign authors in the original, which makes your outlook wider. To know English today is absolutely necessary for every educated man, for every good specialist.
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Questions
1. It is easy to learn
foreign languages?
2. Which language in the world is spoken
by most people?
3. When did you begin learning English?
4. What was the process of learning?
5. Why is English not an easy language to learn?
6. Why is it necessary to learn English?
7. What advantages have the people who know foreign languages?
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It is international for:
Businesspeople
Pilots
Diplomats
Politicians
Scientists
Sportsmen
Musicians
Students
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It is the world’s top tongue
One billion people
speak English. That’s 20% of the world population
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!It is the standard language for communication
80% of
all information in the computers’ world is in English.75%
of all international letters and telexes are in English.
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!
50% of all the companies in Europe communicate
with one another in English
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More than half of the world's periodicals are
printed in English
!
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If you know English,you’ll get access to the
Internet
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Learn English and you’ll be able to travel
all over the world!
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Learn English and you’ll find a fantastic job
and earn a lot of money!
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Model: I learn English because I want be
able to find a good job.