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Answer for exercise 2

The solution for exercise 2 in chapter BBC Culture 7 of Wider World 4 - Student's Book by Suzanne Gaynor, Kathryn Alevizos and Carolyn Barraclough

Question

Read the text and answer the questions.

Answer

  1. There are three times as many non-native speakers as native speakers. It is spoken all over the world. People from two different countries often use English to communicate with each other.
  2. A simplified English spoken by non-native speakers.
  3. About 600 million.
  4. New words have been introduced into the language.
  5. Because they are slang words.
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