who wants to be a linguist?

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W hat percentage of the world¶s

population doesn¶t

speak English?




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C:

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B : up to 5 %

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How much more doyou earn when youspeak a foreign

language?

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A: 80 %

C:

100

%

B : 30 %

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What percentage of UK businesses

cannot negotiate in

a foreign language?

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A: 6500

C:

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B : 10 .000

D:

3000

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H ow many languagesare spoken in the

world?

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A: 100

C:

over 300

B : 50

D:

200

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H ow manylanguages are

spoken in London?

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A: 1 in 1 0

C:

1 in 100

B : 1 in 5

D:

1 in50

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H ow many UKcompanies lose

business because of

language barriers?

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A: Ich habe meineBrieftasche verloren.

C : Ich habe Colagetrunken.

B : Ich bin verloren.

D: Ich habe meinGepäck verloren.

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I lost my luggage.

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A: 86%

C:

11%

B : 37%

D:

63%

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W hat percentage of the richest under 3 0 year olds in the UK

speak a foreignlanguage?

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A: nerdy

C:

intelligent and sexy

B : hard working

D:

intelligent

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A survey of 27 0 dating

agencies has shownthat people with

languages skills areconsidered more

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A: talkative

C:

confident

B : confused and tired

D:

flexible & creative

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Research shows thatlearning a languagemakes you more «

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A: cancer

C : colds

B : dementia

D:

frost-bite

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S peaking other languages helps to

delay «

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A: 800

C : 200

B : 600

D: 400

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How long wasFrench the officiallanguage in

England?

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A: sense of smell

C : sense of taste

B : dress style

D: English

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Learning a languageimproves your«

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A: 12

C : 30

B : 3

D: 3000

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H ow many lettersare in the H awaiian

alphabet?

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A: 23

C : 66

B : 46

D: 92

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At least « % of theworld¶s population

speak twolanguages

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