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Teens 5 (FB!) | U3C: Reading Comprehension

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  • Are most English speakers non-native speakers?
    Yes.
  • How many pages are written in English on the Internet?
    Over 1 billion.
  • According to the text, how can English help people in their everyday lives? Name two ways.
    You can use computers more effectively and you can ask for information in a foreign country.
  • If you know English, what can you do on the web?
    You can look up almost anything and be informed about any topic.
  • Name some fields where English is used.
    Finance, business, science, transport, entertainment, computers, etc.
  • What kind of words are added to the English language?
    Words which are frequently used and come from a variety of fields that affect our everyday life.
  • How many people speak English around the world?
    1/4 of 7 billion people.
  • What does "threequel" mean?
    It means the third film/book of a series.
  • Where do people speak Singlish?
    In Singapore.
  • In which countries is English the official language?
    The UK, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
  • According to the text, what might happen in the future?
    Another language might be the language of international communication.