Tham khảo tài liệu 'english as a global language', tài liệu phổ thông, ôn thi đh-cđ phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | ENGLISH AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE The main reason for the widespread demand for English is its present day importance as an international language. Besides serving the infinite needs of its native speakers English is a language which is used in science technology media communication international conferences and so on. There are more than 350 million people speak English as their native language. Another 350 million speak it as a second language. Besides it is quite difficult to get the information of how many people speak it as a foreign language. English is increasingly becoming popular. Most of the scientific inventions were carried out in the English-speaking countries. Computer programmes are designed in English. Most of books for research and reference are English-written. English is used in international negotiations trade and conferences. English is taught in most of high schools and universities. People should learn English which is considered as the useful tool in many fields. 1. What is the main reason for the widespread demand for English A. It is a foreign language B. It is an international language C. It is a mother tongue D. It is a native language 2. How many people speak English as a foreign language A. 300 million B. 350 million C. 700 million D. We do not know 3. Computer programmes are designed in . A. English B. French C. Japanese D. Chinese 4. is used in most of books for research and reference. A. Vietnamese B. French C. Indian D. English 5. In most of high schools and universities are taught. A. Russia B. Japanese C. English D. Chinese Page 1 Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film on television in the office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language. Learning another .
