Anh 12 tiết 31

What do you want to be in the future?
Welcome to our English lesson
CHECKING OLD LESSON
1.
Match the information in A with B
2.
Choose the best option A,B, C or D to complete the sents.
a.
As a mother language, English second only to China.
A.
rank B. ranks C. to rank D. ranking
b. It is a Germanic language forms modern English.
A. that B. this C. those D. there
A B
1 60%
a
Use E as an offical language
2 350 million
b
Use E as first language
3 75 %
c
Of the world’s mail in E
4 5,000 to 6,000
d
Of the world’s radio station in E
5 44 countries
e
Living languages
Vị trí Quốc gia Tổng số người nói tiếng Anh
Phần trăm số người nói tiếng Anh trong dân

số
Số người nói tiếng Anh như tiếng mẹ đẻ Số người nói tiếng Anh như tiếng bổ trợ Dân số Ghi chú
1 Hoa Kỳ 251.388.301 96% 215.423.557 35.964.744 262.375.152
Nguồn: US Census 2000:
Language Use and English-Speaking Ability: 2000, Bảng 1.
2 Ấn Độ 125.344.736 12% 226.449
86.125.221 ngôn ngữ thứ hai.
38,993,066 ngôn ngữ thứ ba
1,028,737,436
3 Nigeria 79.000.000 53% 4.000.000 >75.000.000 148.000.000
4 Liên hiệp Anh 59.600.000 98% 58.100.000 1.500.000 60.000.000
Nguồn: Crystal (2005), trang 109.
5 Philippines 48.800.000 58%
[2]
3.427.000
[2]
43,974,000 84,566,000
Tổng số người nói: Census 2000, text above Figure 7.
6 Canada 25.246.220 85% 17.694.830 7.551.390 29.639.030
Nguồn: 2001 Census – Knowledge of Official Languages
và Mother Tongue.
7 Úc 18.172.989 92% 15.581.329 2.591.660 19.855.288
Nguồn: 2006 Census.
[3]
Ghi chú: Tổng cộng = Tiếng mẹ đẻ + tiếng khác; Phần trăm = Tổng cộng/ Dân số
Period 31_Lesson 4: THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
III – Reading Practice (Exercise 5,6)
1. Exercise 5: In what order do you think the 5 sentences below should be put according to the
Reading passege ? (number them from 1 to 5).
1

a. It is the written English, which is not systematically phonetic, that causes difficulties to foreigner.
2
b. As a mother tongue, English ranks second only to Chinese, which is little used outside China.
3
c. It is the English language that is used as the language of aviation, international sport and pop
music.
4
d. In the world today, there are 5,000 to 6,000 living languages, of which English is by far the most
widely used.
5
e. Approximately 350 million people speak English as their first language.
2. Exercise 6: Which of these sentences about the reading passege are true (T) and which are False (F). Correct
the false.
T F
1
In the world today, there are 500 to 600 living languages, of which English is by
far the most widely used.
2
As a mother tongue, French ranks second only to Chinese, which is little used
outside China.
3
It is the English language that is used as the language of aviation, international sport
and pop music.
4
It is the spoken English, which is not systematically phonetic, that causes difficulties
to foreigner.
5
A number of world varieties of E exist
F
F

T
F
T
5,000 to 6,000
English
written
3. Further exercise: Choose the best option A, B,C or D to complete the sentences.

It the English pronunciation that_____a lot of difficulties to Vietnamese students.
A. makes B. causes C. does D. gets
.
________languages are languages which arre still used today.
A. Living B. Alive C. Breathing D. Staying
.
English has_____a lot of changes which would be hard for the Anglo – Saxons to imagine.
A. undergo B. undergoing
C. to undergo D. undergone
Homework
-
revise the use of:
+ the relative pronoun: “Which”
+ It is (was) that
- Do exercise: 7 (p33)
What do you want to be in the future?
Thanks for attention