Complete the sentences with the correct word or phrase: download music files, connect to the Internet, checking the e-mail, instal , fixed, impact, extensions, chats, deal with, text
Tom hashis eyes ... on Wendy the whole time he was at the party. *
Jim usually ... with his friends online. *
Это обязательный во
Это обязательный во
Это обязательный во
I couldn't ... ... the whole day yesterday. *
Pam always stars her working day with ... . *
My computer is very slow. It takes too much time to ... ... . *
Can you help me? I can't ... a new programme on my computer. *
Sam is using his mobile phone to ... with his friends. *
English is spoken practically all over the world. It is spoken as the mother tongue in Great Britain, the United States of America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. A lot of people speak English in China, Japan, India, Africa and other countries- It is one of 6 official languages of the United Nations. It is studied as a foreign language in many schools.
England's history helps to understand the present condition of English. Many English words were borrowed from the language of Angles and Saxons» Hundreds of French words came into English. These French words didn't crowd out corresponding Anglo-Saxon words. There exist «act» and «deed», «beautiful» and «pretty», «form» and «shape».
Many new words were brought by traders and travellers. These words came from all parts of the worlds «umbrella» — from Italian, «skates» —from Dutch» «tea» —from Chinese» «cigar» — from Spanish.
Some words came into English directly from Latin, which was the language of the church and the universities in the Middle Ages.
Some of the English words of today are derivatives. One way of creating new words is to put together two or more older English words. For example» the words «railway», «football», «newspaper» are made in this way.
Many of the new English words — especially new scientific ones — have been made from Latin and Greek words instead of English ones. «Telephone» for instance, was made from Greek words «far» and «talk».