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to) practise 3. improve 4. to achieve 5. written 6. (to) spread 7. spoken P61 A4 Read the passage and choose the correct answer. ① In the past, people living in _______ spoke English. a) all of Britain b) a part of Britain c) all of France d) most of the world ② English is a world language because _______________. a) five billion people speak it b) many people are learning it c) people stopped speaking Latin d) speakers of many different languages use it ③ People find it difficult to imagine that ______ a) French was more important than English b) English will always be important c) English might be less important in future d) Latin was used as a mon language for many centuries ④ Many people today are learning ________. a) Chinese, Spanish or French b) Chinese, Latin or English c) Chinese, English or Latin d) Chinese, Spanish or Arabic P62 A5 Listen and decide what the passage is about. a) An English learning website b) An English magazine c) An English language teacher P63 A6 ① What can most students easily find to practise their English? ② What has been developed to help students get the practice they need? ③ Why can students get a lot of speaking practice? ④ Do students need to use an Inter program, if they want to join the course? They can easily find books, CDs and online courses to practise their English. Listen again and answer the questions. A website called Now talk! has been developed. P63 A7 They get a lot of speaking practice because there are only four students for one teacher. Yes, they need to use Skype if they want to join the course. Have you ever heard about Esperanto? Read and answer. 1. Why have people been inventing language? 2. Wha