2. Both French and English are official languages in Canada.
A. In Canada, while French is an official language, English is spoken by more people.
B. In Canada, the official language is not only French, but also English.
C. In Canada, either French or English is the official language.
D. In Canada, neither French nor English is the official language.
Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank.
\n\nCanada is an officially bilingual country,with two official(1)..........:French and English.French speaking Cadadians take a much smaller percentage of pollution, and more(2)............... 90 per cent of them live in Quebec-the only province where French is the language of daily life 3.8 mililion quebecers can only speak French(3).............another 3.2 million can speak French and English.Togerther those groups comprise basically the entire provincial population.Canadians who s[peaks neither English(4)......... French as their first language arew sometimes called Allophones...
\nEx4: Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
1. Both French and English are ________ languages in Canada. (OFFICE)
2. NSW is the ______ of New South Wales, the most populous state in Australia. (ABBREVIATION)
3. The Gold Coast is famous for its most _____ theme parks in Australia such as Dream World and White Water World. (ICON)
4. Do you know that the telephone, the TV and penicilin are Scottish _____? (INVENT)
5. Visitors can spend ____ days exploring amazing natural beuaty of New Zealand. (END)
6. There are different kinds of ______ provided throughout Disneyland. (ENTERTAIN)
7. Scotland is a _______ land and this noted for its rich and interesting history. (LEGEND)
8. We will take the early _______ from Sydney to Wellington. (FLY)
9. Niagara Falls, on the border of the USA and Canada, is one of the most ______ scenery in the world. (SPECTACLE)
10. There are many tourist _______ in Londonsuch as British Museum, London Eye, and Tower of London. (ATTRACT)
Giúp mình với
Approximately 350 million people speak English as their first ___(1)___ . About the same number use it ___(2)___ a second language. It is the language ___(3)___ aviation, international sport and world trade. 75% of the world's mail is in English, 60% of the world's radio stations broadcast in English, and more than half of the world's newspapers are ___(4)___ in English. It is an official language in 44 countries. In ___(5)___ others, it is the language of business, commerce and technology. There are many varieties of English, but Scottish, Australian, Indian and Jamaican speakers of English, in spite of the differences in pronunciation, structure and vocabulary, would recognize that they are all speaking the same basic language.
Giúp mình nha! ThanksVI.Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. In parts of Canada, French is the _________ and the second is English . | |||
A. foreign language | B. native speaker | C. mother tongue | D. first language |
2. Koalas are _________ to Australia because people cannot find them in another country. | |||
A. unique | B. legendary | C. spectacular | D. attractive |
3. The flag of _________ has a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf in the centre. | |||
A. the USA | B. Canada | C. Singapore | D. New Zealand |
4. The statue of Liberty in New York is the _________ that symbolises freedom | |||
A. monument | B. square | C. tower | D. icon |
5. _________ is not part of the United Kingdom, but a separated country. | |||
A. England | B. Scotland | C. Ireland | D. Wales |
6. Big Ben is the nickname for the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in _________. | |||
A. Washington | B. Edinburgh | C. London | D. New York |
7. The _________ event is mainly held by the Scottish to celebrate Scottish and Celtic culture. | |||
A. Thanksgiving Day C. Glastonbury Festival | B. Mickey’s Soundsational Parade D. Highland Games | ||
8.The geographic point at the centre of _________ is the North Pole. | |||
A. Canada | B. Arctic Ocean | C. Alaska | D. Arctic Circle |
9. The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of _________. | |||
A. the United Kingdom C. Great Britain | B. the USA D. America | ||
10. Niagra Falls is located on the border between the US _________ of New York and the Canadian province of Ontario. | |||
A. territory | B. state | C. province | D. county |
I. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the suitable words.
The English language is the most widely spoken language in the world. It is used as either first or second language .................... (1) many countries.
During the 16th century, only about two million people spoke English. All .................... (2) them lived in what is now the United Kingdom. Over the centuries, as a result of various historical events, English has spread throughout .................... (3) world. Today, about 400 million people speak English as their native .................... (4). Most of them live in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, .................... (5) the Unites States.
About 100 million people, chiefly living in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and in many African .................... (6), speak English in addition to their own language. An additional 200 million people in the world probably know .................... (7) least some English. English is really an international language.
II. Đọc đoạn văn , chọn đáp án đúng để hoàn thành câu
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn the language just by hearing the language in films, on television, in office, or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn the language.
Learning other language! Learning English! Why do all these people learn English? It isn’t difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, and Math…and English. (In England, or in America or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, which is English, and Math…and other language, perhaps French, or German, or Spanish)
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
1. According to the writer, _________.
A. English is popular in much of the world B. no children like learning English
C. English is only useful to teenagers D. only adults learn English
2. Many people learn English by_________.
A. watching videos only B. Hearing the language in the office
C. talking with the film stars D. working hard on their lesson
3. Many boys and girls learn English because_________.
A. English can give them a job B English is one of their subjects
C. their parents make them D. they have to study their own language
4. In America or Australia, many schoolchildren study_________.
A. English as a foreign language B. English and Math only
C. such foreign languages as French, German and Spanish D. no foreign language
5. Many adults learn English because_________.
A. their work is useful B they want to go abroad
C. most of their books are in English D. it helps them in their work
Ex 8. Reorder the words to make meaningful sentence.
1. the/ temperature/ is/ one/ degree/ today/ higher/ yesterday/ than/. 2. English/ an/ in/ official/ is/ language/ Singapore/. 3. The USA/ the/ Kingdom/ and/ United/ New Zealand/ are/ English/ all/ countries/ speaking/. 4. What/ you/ do/ about/ like/ Scotland? 5. Aquatic/ may/ also/ plants/ die/ of/ the/ polluted/ because/ water/.
