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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?

Arabic

Spanish

Hindi

English (correct)

In how many countries is English spoken as the official language?

60 (correct)

What organization has English as its official language?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

In which countries is English commonly adopted as the second language?

Norway, Sweden, Denmark Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of adding English to your CV according to the passage?

It reflects a powerful brain and commitment to mastering a complex language. Signup and view all the answers

Why is English referred to as 'the language of business'?

Business conducted internationally is often done in English. Signup and view all the answers

How does fluency in English enhance job opportunities according to the passage?

It is particularly useful for applying for jobs overseas. Signup and view all the answers

Why are English skills desirable to employers, even in non-English speaking countries?

To communicate with English-speaking clients and partners. Signup and view all the answers

What makes mastering English impressive according to the passage?

The complexity of the language and the commitment required. Signup and view all the answers

What is suggested as a benefit of learning English according to the passage?

Being able to understand Shakespeare's works in their original language Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as a drawback of relying on translations of literary works?

The loss of the true meaning and essence of the original work Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a potential advantage of reading literary works in their original language?

A deeper understanding of the author's use of language and style Signup and view all the answers

What is suggested as a motivation for learning English in relation to popular culture?

Enjoying music and movies without language barriers Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of learning English is emphasized as beneficial for enriching language skills?

Reading classic literary works in their original language Signup and view all the answers