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Which of the following do you think best represents the speaker’s purpose during the whole
talk? Choose ONE statement from the following list, and circle its letter A, B, C or D:
The more powerful a country is, the more likely people from other countries are to speak
its language
United Nations
X – this is mentioned later on, but not in this context
Spelling
Look at the notes in the table below. Complete the missing
information
Examples of with no more e.g.than ONE word.
Encyclopaedia → 1. __Encyclopedia (difficult but he does
American English explain it) must have correct spelling
influencing British
English 2. Pronunciation
e.g. schedule
Grammar
e.g. I’ve just eaten → I just 3. ate
a. During the talk, the speaker makes predictions for the future of English
as a global language. How certain is the speaker about each of these
predictions. Circle ONE of the options that follow.
English will still be the predominant global language in the next 10 years:
A. Social media has been important in spreading English around the world
B. We need to use different forms of English in different situations
C. There is a standard form of English which everybody should speak
D.Text messaging and social media are not damaging English
E. English does not belong to any one country
F. Texts and social media are changing the spelling of English
G.Many school children do not know how to speak proper English
Question 7. Understanding purpose of contributions (L.3)
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of all the
contributions to the discussion? Choose ONE statement from the following
list, and circle its letter A, B, or C:
Which of the following statements best describes the opinions of people in the
discussion? Choose ONE statement from the following list, and circle its letter
A, B or C: