1. Why do we study English?
Form 9, unit 6

2. Fill in the gaps with right figures.
The English language is … language of about … … people.
It’s the native language of … nations.
English is the official (or semi-official) language of … nations.
One of every … people in the world speaks English.
the 1st
350 mln 12 33 7

3. Name the countries where people speak English.
The UK, the USA, Canada, India, Africa, Australia, South America

4. Put the languages according to the number of people speaking them.
1 Chinese
2 English
3 Hindi
4 Spanish
5 Russian
6 Arabic
7 Bengali
8 Portuguese
9 Indonesian
10 Japanese
456 mln
293 mln
119 mln
123 mln
383 mln
907 mln
English
Russian
German
French
Hindi
Chinese