|
Module 9 English for you and me Unit 3 Language in use It’s the subject that I’m best at, although my handwriting could be better. It’s the most important foreign language that children will learn at school, because it’s essential for tourism…. Until English became important in the 20th century, people who had any education spoke French. Lead in The UK was a country whose industrial products were sold all over the world. But it’s also important to remember that English has borrowed many words. Even though there are differences, we all belong to the international English speaking world. 1. Join the sentences with the words in the box. when 2. although 3. because 4. who 5. that Activity 1 The development of English… Activity 6 Reading Read the passage and choose the correct answer. English is a world language because _____. there are 5. 8 billion people who don’t speak it 180 million people in China are learning it nobody speaks Latin any more speakers of all languages, from all over the world, use it 2. In the future, people won’t need to learn English, because___. most people will have learnt it more and more Chinese people are learning it it will no longer be as widely spoken as it is today educated people will prefer Latin 3. If most children learn English at school, ____. the number of English beginners in the world will increase | 
