REVISION QUIZ

QUESTION 1 How many people are trying to learn English around the world? – – – –

QUESTION 2 What are WEs? – A new brand of trainers – Global English – The many and varied dialects of English spoken in different parts of the world – A new language that is only spoken in Africa

QUESTION 3 Why are WEs important? – They are fashionable – They give us opportunities to be able to live, work and communicate with people from other English speaking countries – So that Slovenes in different regions can understand each other

QUESTION 4 In which country is English the predominant mother-tongue? – Namibia – Austria – South Africa – U.K

QUESTION 5 Do people who speak English all understand each other? – Yes – No – I don’t have a clue

QUESTION 6 How many different dialects are there in Slovenia? – 48 – 5 – 23 – 11

QUESTION 7 What does the following word mean in South African English: “Cherry”? – An indigenous fruit – A girlfriend – A colour – Something sour

QUESTION 8 What is a Barbie? – A doll – A barbecue – A type of traditional Slovene dish – Something from South America

QUESTION 9 In what country do people speak Strine? – Slovakia – South Africa – Fiji – Australia

QUESTION 10 What is Singlish? – A traditional Indian dress – A sewing machine – A variation of English spoken in Singapore – A Namibian dialect