REVISION QUIZ

QUESTION 1

How many people are trying to learn English around the world?– 200 000– 1 000 000– 2 000 000 000– 1 000 000 000

QUESTION 2

What are WEs?– A new brand of trainers– Global English– The many and varied dialects of English spoken in

different parts of the world– A new language that is only spoken in Africa

QUESTION 3

Why are WEs important? – They are fashionable– They give us opportunities to be able to live, work

and communicate with people from other English speaking countries

– So that Slovenes in different regions can understand each other

QUESTION 4

In which country is English the predominant mother-tongue?– Namibia– Austria– South Africa– U.K

QUESTION 5

Do people who speak English all understand each other?– Yes– No– I don’t have a clue

QUESTION 6

How many different dialects are there in Slovenia?– 48– 5– 23– 11

QUESTION 7

What does the following word mean in South African English: “Cherry”? – An indigenous fruit – A girlfriend– A colour– Something sour

QUESTION 8

What is a Barbie?– A doll– A barbecue– A type of traditional Slovene dish– Something from South America

QUESTION 9

In what country do people speak Strine?– Slovakia– South Africa– Fiji– Australia

QUESTION 10

What is Singlish?– A traditional Indian dress– A sewing machine– A variation of English spoken in Singapore– A Namibian dialect