Make the degrees of comparison of the following adjectives
Important, efficient, major, modern, long, slow, good.
5. Fined in the text the sentences with the degrees of comparison of the adjectives and translate them into Russian.
Translate the sentences into English
1. Знание иностранного языка очень важно в наше время
2. Очень много людей в мире говорят по-английски.
3. Английский является международным языком для общения.
4. Английский – язык международного туризма.
5. Английский является официальным языком Великобритании..
7.Read and translate the text “Why We Should Learn English?”
Why We Should Learn English?
Students should learn English because today it is the language of the world. Today knowledge of foreign language is especially important because they are the main and the most efficient means of information exchange between of our planet.
Over 350 million people in the world speak English as a mother tongue. The native speakers of English live in Great Britain, in the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand. English is used as one of the official language in the Irish Republic, Canada and South American Republic. As a second language it is used in the former British and US colonies.
English is the major international language for communication in such areas as science, technology, business and mass media. English is used as one of the official language of the United Nations Organization and other political organizations. It is the language of computer software, literature, education, modern music and international tourism.
Learning a foreign language is a long and slow process that takes a lot of time and patience. But every educated person, every good specialist has to know English because it is absolutely necessary nowadays.
It is well known that reading books and magazines in the original, watching firms and talking with the native speakers helps a lot. When learning a foreign language you learn the culture and history of the country where this language is spoken.
Exercises on the text
Give the English equivalents
Язык компьютера, образование, современная музыка, международный туризм, образованный человек, должен знать английский, читать книги и журналы в оригинале, смотреть фильмы, разговаривать с носителем языка, изучать культуру и историю страны, долгий и медленный процесс.
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Fill in the blanks with the words given bellow
1 Students should … English.
2. Today knowledge of … is especially important.
3 … people in the world speak English as a mother tongue.
4. As a second language it is used in the former … .
5 English is the major … for communication.
6. English is used as one of … of the United Nations Organization
7. Learning a foreign language is … and slow process.
8. It is the language of … literature, education.
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1) British and US colonies 2) a foreign language 3) Over 350 million 4) international language 5) a long 6) the official language 7) learn 8) computer software.
Agree or disagree with the following statements. Correct wrong statements.
1. Students should learn English because today it is the language of the world.
2 Today knowledge of foreign language is not important.
3. Almost all people in the world speak English.
4. The native speakers of English live in Rusher.
5. English is the major international language for communication.
6. It is the language of computer software.
7. Learning a foreign language does not take a lot of time and patience.
Put in the prepositions where necessary
1. English today is the language … the world.
2. … 350 million people … the world speak English … a mother tongue.
3. English is the major international language … communication/
4. English is used … one … the official language … the United Nations Organization
5. … a second language it is used … the former British and US colonies.
6. Learning a foreign language takes … time and patience.
7. It is the language … computer software.
8. You learn the culture and history … the country.
12. Find the end of the following sentences
1. Students should learn English as it is a) especially important
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2. The native speakers of English b) is absolutely necessary
3. Every educated person c) the language of the world
4. Knowledge of foreign language is d) of the country
5. Learning a foreign language is e) live in Great Britai
6/ You learn the culture f) a long and slow process
7. To know English g) has to know English
Say «What language is it? »
1) Over 350 million people in the world speak this language as a mother tongue.
2) This language is used in the Irish Republic, Canada and South American Republic.
3) This language is used in Great Britain, in the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand.
4) This language is used in the former British and US colonies.
5) This language is used for communication in such areas as science, technology, business and mass media.
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