Презентация, доклад к учебнику 7 класса О.В.Афанасьевой, И.В.Михеевой по теме English-the language of the world

thing. It’s all in the past. Nowadays thousands of airlines, kilometers of telephone wires, radio waves, Internet are changing the world into a big “village” and the ability to speak foreign languages is not just a part of a good education but also an essential part of modern life. It has already become a usual thing to travel abroad, to look for jobs, friends or partners there. However, people, whenever they live, are less different than the languages they speak.

In the world of Languages

in about language that makes people so curious?

The answer is that there is almost nothing in our lives that is not touched by language. We live in and by language. We all speak and we all listen.

that is learned instead of biologically inherited.
Symbols are sounds or things which have meaning given to them by the users.

same thing.

Speech is a broad term simply referring to patterned verbal behavior.

А language is a set of rules for generating speech.
A dialect is a variant of a language.

to Ethnologue(he most extensive catalogue of the languages of the world) , there are currently 7,102 languages spoken around the world.
Sadly, this number declines every month.

There are196 countries

(202 million)
Bengali (193 million)
Russian (162 million)
Japanese (122 million)
Javanese (84.3 million)

Most widely spoken language by number of native speakers

that parent language spread and changed.

language could be considered as a new one.

it, is called “a family” of languages.

other countries
It is the most widely used "second" and "learning" language in the world used for international communication in various fields like aviation, business, internet, science and technology to name only some.

language in this tree?
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