British English Globish We should guard our mother tongue and use the second language as English is no longer a language used by native speakers, We call our planet

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it’s used by people all over the world including… ‘’a global village” where… is a term used to describe...

as a precious possessions as a way to… simplified…. the symbol of the end of Babel

Changing English in the changing world

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Our aims

1) Listening (ex 36), filling in the table 2) Discussing to work out the reasons why people learn English ( ex 40) 3) watching a video to get to know some Br E & Am E slang (practising your listening skills) 4) discussing questions to express your common point of view on the English language as an international one

Language ranking The highest ranking position is occupied by … 2 nd place is held by…

Ex 36

Number of native speakers Number of speakers as a second language It’ s spoken by … as 1 st language With …. Native speakers Total number of speakers Then comes … According to rough estimates,…

What does communicating mean?

understanding and being (understand) being able to write, read, speak and listen (perfect) being able to chatter in any situation sending and (receive) the right messages at the right time getting your message across make something clear and (understand)

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Is beneficial ---- Get access to ---- Send --- Ask for--- Get -- Become a solid employee Gives you ----

Ex 40

Contact --- \ have conversations ---- Make progress= improve\ master …

Natalie –master E \ become a solid (employ)\ increase your job opportunities\ push your career forward Michail - know E is beneficial \ gives an opportunity to contact … wherever you are\ let you … culture of the world \ it’s amazing to… Tanya - Gain … knowledge of E on your CV \let you get… \ make your dream come true Pat - Gain … knowledge to get latest information about computer science, genetic or medicine Celine - isn’t only useful but gives you a lot of satisfaction. I mean….

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To master E – learn the language so well that you understand it completely CV – Br E (resume Am E) a document that describes your education and job experience\ used when you’re trying to get a job gain – get\ achieve

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Undoubtedly, most people learn E in order to… Another vital \ important reason is to… What’s more, … Besides,… Furthermore, ….

Finally,…

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An idiom (

Latin

: idioma, "special property", is an expression consisting of a combination of words that has a

figurative

(переносный)

meaning

. Idioms are numerous and they occur frequently in all languages. There are estimated to be at least 25,000 idiomatic expressions in the

English language

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Hugh Laurie: the British accent vs the American

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Flossing Chin wag Ba-donka-donk shawty

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shaking your head side to side, as if saying no Showing off; Young kid \woman an extremely curvaceous female behind

What might happen if the English Language develops as an international language?

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Is it a good thing to have English as a global language?

Should we guard\preserve our authenticity?

(children \should\ teach) simpler English?

Is it worth learning it in all its complexity and beauty to be able to understand authentic texts, slang expressions or lyrics?

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phenomenon some trends

some trends to consider

• a trend is the way a situations generally develops •

Ex 43, 44, p 20

Which countries do you think they were taken in?

All of them relate to the idea of _______.

What does the term mean to you?

to describe a positive change a negative change • •

go up become larger in number \ amount

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get better make stronger

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go down get worse become less (in number \ amount) increase decrease grow reinforce improve rise develop fall lessen deteriorate

Noun \ verb \ adjective

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arguments Exploit Powerful Accountable for to deal with

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having lots of strength \ force\ power take the correct action to solve the problem \ do business with reasons to prove smth pay less than they value responsible for

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__________ means n\ V-ing, … and Also,\ besides, it’s associated with… and … watch foreign films and TV programmes listen to music from around the world buy international brands like Benetton or Nike eat in international fast food chains go shopping in a neighbouring country watch domestic sport from another country use ___ as a lingua franca to communicate work for a multinational corporation with people from different countries

Suffixes of noun adjectives • • •

growth

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N = V -tion -ment

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P 12 V3\ V-ed = PII V-ing = PI

verb fall strengthen lessen decrease deteriorate noun fall strength lessening development growth adjective Falling \fallen strong Less (comparative) improved Rising\ risen inceasing

Russia is as any other country is under the influence of globalization (use verbs ex 46) •

What is happening

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What has happened?

these days\nowadays? (have\has + PII) (be V-ing) Russian economy The system of education The environmental situation Migration The public transport The health care Well, in my opinion… As for…., it….

I’d say I’m sure It seems to me, Social issues\ situations \ because the gap between the rich and the poor Russian media

How you feel about the lesson?

I have a great sense of achievement!

(I feel) surprised (I’m a bit) bored I’m tired I feel angry

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Why do nowadays people learn foreign languages (give at least 3-4 reasons)?

What languages do you study? How long have you been doing that?

How do you think you’re going to use it\them in the future?

Do you think English (as the most widely- spread all over the world\ as Lingua Franca) should be simplified for people who learn it?

Present Simple\ Continuous 1. Martin is unemployed. These days he (look) for a

suitable job.

2. They (move)into their new house next week.

3. The plane from Brussels (arrive) in an hour.

4. A friend of mine (live) in Glasgow but at present he (stay) at Norton Hotel in London where he’s on business.

5. He usually (be) sensible, but now he (be) a bit silly.

6. Sorry, I can’t eat snails, I (not like) them.

7. You constantly (drop) things everywhere!

Past Perfect\PPC \ Past Simple

1) He (work) as a sales person for five years

before he (become) a manager 2) By the time she (come) the play (begin) 3) They (walk) for hours when they (stop) for a rest 4) He (go) to bed after he (have)a shower and (brush) his teeth 5) I (not see) Julia after graduating from university until one day I (meet) her at the party.