Read the following passage and answer the questions.Today English is considered a global language or lingua franca. It is said that if you do not know and cannot use it well, you may meet lots of difficulties in the modern world. More and more people are learning English for several reasons.Firstly, they want to improve their knowledge. It is obvious that most of the important sources of information are now in English. We can easily find websites, journals, newspapers, and encyclopedias in Engli...
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Read the following passage and answer the questions.
Today English is considered a global language or lingua franca. It is said that if you do not know and cannot use it well, you may meet lots of difficulties in the modern world. More and more people are learning English for several reasons.
Firstly, they want to improve their knowledge. It is obvious that most of the important sources of information are now in English. We can easily find websites, journals, newspapers, and encyclopedias in English everywhere. If we know English well, we can attend quite a lot of online courses or go abroad to study. Many universities in different countries offer courses in English even though it is not the native language.
Secondly, it is easier to get a well-paid job if you can use English. Most multinational companies require a certain degree of English proficiency from potential employees. Therefore, in order to get a position with a top company, more and more people are learning English. Even local companies now require their staff to know English. The reason for that is they may have business relationships with companies in other countries which use English as their working language. These two reasons are the most common ones explaining why people like to, and need to, study English.
31. What is the status of English in the world today?
A. It is considered an international language
B. It is considered an unimportant language
C. It is considered a mother tongue
32. The words “several reasons” refer to
A. some reasons
B. a few reasons
C. many reasons
33. If people cannot use English well, what may happen?
A. They may find it easier to apply for the jobs in the modern world
B. They will have no difficulties in the modern world
C. They may meet lots of difficulties in the modern world
34. Employees are learning English because of
A. their ability to solve problems
B. a position with a top company, or the requirement of their companies
C. their desire to master a forreigh language
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