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Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer. ① In a country like India, English is ____. a) not taught in school b) spoken by everyone c) the most important foreign language d) not the language everyone speaks at home d Presentation ② English bees more mon because ____. a) of the growth of the UK b) it’s an easy language to learn c) it is used in science, industry and the Inter d) it is sold like an industrial product c Presentation ③ English has many words which_____. a) are difficult to remember b) borrowed from other languages c) look as if they e from another language d) are important to remember b Presentation ④ In the middle of the twentyfirst century, Chinese _____. a) may replace English as an international language b) will be taught in all schools as a foreign language c) may bee as mon as English d) won’t be used as widely as English c Presentation a) Chinese may be the next world language in the future. b) English is the most important international language today. c) English spread through trade and the media. d) We all own English. e) English has borrowed many words from other languages. Para 4 Match the ideas with the paragraphs. Para 1 Para 2 Para 5 Para 3 Presentation What do you want to use English for? I want to use English for reading English newspapers and municating with foreigners. Presentation Do you know any Chinese words from English? Give some examples: 沙發(fā) (sofa), 咖啡 (coffee), 博客(blog), 可口可樂 (coca cola) Presentation Do you agree that Chinese will one day replace English? Maybe. If China continues to grow in importance, Chinese will bee as mon as English by the middle of the 21st century. Presentation Complete the questions with the words in the box. boss India quarter secretary zero 1.