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3.4. Arrange the sentences according to the order in the text English as a World Language, Part II:

1. Foreign languages are socially demanded especially at the present time when the progress in science and technology has led to an explosion of knowledge.

2. As for basic characteristics of English there are following.

3. Previously the reason for learning any foreign language was not well defined.

4. Old English, Greek, had many inflections to show singular and plural, tense, person, etc.

5. Most world languages have contributed some words to English at some time, and the process is now being reversed.

6. People who speak English fall into one of three groups.

7. Purists of the French, Russian, and Japanese languages are resisting the arrival of English in their vocabulary.

8. It is also the major language of diplomacy.

9. At present no other language on Earth is better suited to play the role of world language.

10. Without inflections, the same word can operate as many different parts of speech.

3.5. Make up adjectives:

Model: Russia – Russian.

Persia –

Germany –

Spain –

Japan –

China –

Scotland –

Wales –

Ireland –

Portugal –

Europe –

Greece –

Turkey –

Australia –

Canada –

IV. Grammar in Focus

4.1. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the verbs

to be and to have. State its functions:

1. International language is not the phenomenon of our age only.

2. The Greek culture and language were imposed in all Hellenistic centers and states.

3. English has become a very flexible language over the past five centuries.

4. The tourists are to leave the hotel at 12 o’clock.

5. Foreign languages are socially demanded especially nowadays.

6. Purists are resisting the arrival of English language in their vocabulary.

7. The words have been simplified over the centuries.

8. Many people have to learn foreign languages to get job abroad.

9. German as a third language will be taught by the native speaker.

10. Our teacher has a lot of English books and magazines at home.

11. Was your brother in Scotland last summer?

12. Are there a lot of tourists from the USA and the South Africa in the hotel?

13. Where are you from?

14. English is one of the official languages of the United Nations Organization.

15. I have to leave now.

4.2. Translate the following word combinations in different forms of Participle:

They have sold, he is studying, I was told, English speaking countries, having learnt the foreign language, developed countries, the idea being discussed now, having been written in 1953, while buying a laptop, having completed the job, the methods being used, a scientist knowing six languages, being a polyglot, the stolen money, unless checked, as seen from the text.

4.3. Make up sentences matching the suggested parts. Pay attention to the participles:

Learning

foreign languages

English

my friend

the data

the matter

people can travel abroad.

Having learnt

we can get a well-paid job.

Being busy

didn’t call me back.

Knowing

people are able to read

the books in original.

Having discussed

they make some more

experiments.

we completed our job later.

they started to learn Spanish.

we write new words out.