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100

What does "UK" stand for?

United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

100

Name one product of modernisation that helped with the spread of English?

entertainment industry: e.g. cinema, smartphone, movies, applications, television

100

English is 🗣️  all over the 🌍 .

spoken, world

100

Name two countries where English is the main language.
 

England, Australia, Canada (or the United States, New Zealand, etc.)

200

What countries belong to the UK?

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

200

How was the "group" from Scandinavia called that influenced the English language?

the Vikings

200

Let's go watch a 🎬 and eat 🍔 afterwards.

movie, burgers

200

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

300

What continent has the most countries where English is an official language?
 

Africa.

300

Who came to England after the Romans left?
 

The Anglo-Saxons.

300

I need to 📖 English because of the 📝 next week. 

study, exam/test

300

What's the biggest English speaking country?

USA

400

Name one English speaking country in Asia.

India, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia

400

Why did English become widely spoken in North America, the Caribbean, Africa, and parts of Asia?

Because these regions were colonised by Britain, which brought the English language to them.

400

I love ❄️ because I can play 🏒 and go ⛷️.

winter, Ice Hockey, skiing

400

What's the capital of New Zealand?

Wellington

500

How many countries (+/- 10) have English as one of their official languages?

58

500

What word for a day of the week comes from a Viking god?
 

Thursday (named after Thor).

500

I need to pack my🧳 for my ✈️ to a much ☀️ place.

luggage, flight/trip, sunnier/warmer
500

Explain the three-circle principle from the lecture we listened in class. (Inner, Outer and Expanding Circle)

It's about the different countries that speak English around the world.

Inner Circle: official language

Outre Circle: English as second or alternative official language

Expanding Circle: English is no official language but widely studied/ learned in school