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What is the main advice given to those trying to pick a language to study?
What is the main advice given to those trying to pick a language to study?
- Choose a language that is widely spoken and used (correct)
- Choose a language that is spoken in the most countries
- Choose a language that is the official language of the European Union
- Choose a language that has the most number of speakers
Which language comes second to Mandarin in terms of total number of speakers?
Which language comes second to Mandarin in terms of total number of speakers?
- Arabic
- Spanish
- Hindi
- English (correct)
In how many countries is English spoken as the official language?
In how many countries is English spoken as the official language?
- 70
- 50
- 40
- 60 (correct)
What organization has English as its official language?
What organization has English as its official language?
In which countries is English commonly adopted as the second language?
In which countries is English commonly adopted as the second language?
What is the main benefit of adding English to your CV according to the passage?
What is the main benefit of adding English to your CV according to the passage?
Why is English referred to as 'the language of business'?
Why is English referred to as 'the language of business'?
How does fluency in English enhance job opportunities according to the passage?
How does fluency in English enhance job opportunities according to the passage?
Why are English skills desirable to employers, even in non-English speaking countries?
Why are English skills desirable to employers, even in non-English speaking countries?
What makes mastering English impressive according to the passage?
What makes mastering English impressive according to the passage?
What is suggested as a benefit of learning English according to the passage?
What is suggested as a benefit of learning English according to the passage?
What is highlighted as a drawback of relying on translations of literary works?
What is highlighted as a drawback of relying on translations of literary works?
What is emphasized as a potential advantage of reading literary works in their original language?
What is emphasized as a potential advantage of reading literary works in their original language?
What is suggested as a motivation for learning English in relation to popular culture?
What is suggested as a motivation for learning English in relation to popular culture?
Which aspect of learning English is emphasized as beneficial for enriching language skills?
Which aspect of learning English is emphasized as beneficial for enriching language skills?
