Вопрос № 780999 - Английский язык

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English is one of the most widely used 1_______________ in the world. Over 337 million people 2________________ English as their first language, and about 350 million people speak it as a second language. America has the largest number of English 3______________ - over 226 million speak the language as 4______________. India was a British colony for along time. Now English is the second official language in India. About 3,000 newspapers are published in India in the English language.

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As for me, I am learning English, because in the recent years it has become not only an 1_____________ language, it is now a number one language in the 2_____________. Besides, English is becoming a lingua franca. It is used a great deal by businessmen from different 3____________, which don’t have a common language, in order to do business. It is already a lingua franca at international conferences. Besides, every person who 4______________ in Europe, Asia or Africa, even in the South America gets around by using English. So English is becoming more and more the language for practical use.

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The knowledge of other 1_____________ is very useful, especially if you have to work abroad or if you must 2_____________ foreign literature in the original. If you know the language of a foreign 3_____________, you can talk to its people and understand what they are speaking about without anybody’s help. The knowledge of foreign languages also helps young people of 4______________ countries to develop friendship.

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As for me, I am learning English, because in the recent years it has become not only an 1_____________ language, it is now a number one language in the 2_____________. Besides, English is becoming a lingua franca. It is used a great deal by businessmen from different 3____________, which don’t have a common language, in order to do business. It is already a lingua franca at international conferences. Besides, every person who 4______________ in Europe, Asia or Africa, even in the South America gets around by using English. So English is becoming more and more the language for practical use.

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The modern world is becoming smaller all the time. Every day the distances between different 1_____________ seem less. For this reason it’s becoming more and more important 2_____________ different languages, especially English.
One billion people speak English today. That’s about 20% of the world’s population.
400 million people speak 3______________ as their first language. For the other 600 million people it’s either a second language or a 4______________ language.

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English is the first 1_____________ in the United Kingdom, the United 2_____________ of America, Australia and New Zealand. It is one of the 3_____________ languages in Canada, the Irish Republic and the Republic of South Africa.
As a second language English 4______________ in more than 60 countries. It is used by the government, businessmen and universities.
English is the language of politics and diplomacy, science and technology, business and trade, sport and pop music.