Reading/listening B1
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Lesson duration is: 60 minItems in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Slide
Slide 3 - Video
1The words he mentions at the beginning of the video belong to languages...
A
that might disappear soon.
B
that he would like to speak.
C
that were spoken in the past.
Slide 4 - Quiz
Which sentence is correct?
A
40% of languages have disappeared.
B
One out of three languages in the world have fewer than 1,000 speakers.
C
Over 17,000 languages are spoken in the world.
Slide 5 - Quiz
According to the video, Latin...
A
died over 2,000 ago.
B
is still spoken today but in different forms.
C
was the first important language to die.
Slide 6 - Quiz
The chart shows...
A
the health of today's languages.
B
the languages that are still spoken and extinct languages.
C
languages in danger of extinction.
Slide 7 - Quiz
In the Soviet Union, ...
A
young people saw how necessary it was to speak Russian.
B
the government forced the people to speak only Russian.
C
some people refused to speak Russian.
Slide 8 - Quiz
Hebrew...
A
is the only dead language that came to life again.
B
is the official language in more than one country.
C
has four million speakers.
Slide 9 - Quiz
Cornish is...
A
a language spoken only by a few.
B
the second most spoken language in Wales.
C
a dead language.
Slide 10 - Quiz
Slide 11 - Video
The United States...
A
doesn't have to import oil from OPEC countries.
B
only imports oil from Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Iraq.
C
is less dependent on imported oil now.
Slide 12 - Quiz
According to the video, by 2040...
A
we will need more energy.
B
we will produce less traditional energy.
C
the energy will be much cleaner.
Slide 13 - Quiz
The transition to clean energy...
A
will produce wars in the Middle East.
B
will require the collaboration of the different countries.
C
will be almost impossible.
