English as a global language
Across
- 3. A language used for trade and business, a simple version of English mixed with the local language
- 6. John Agard's poem was adressed to a professor from ...... University
- 8. The spread of English around the world is considered as a pattern of three .......
- 10. According to the study about accents, there is a lot of ......... about accents from all around Britain
- 12. British and American English differ in many respects, including ........
- 13. Name of the variety of English spoken in Asia - often because it's incorrect in a funny way
- 15. John Agard wrote a .... about how it feels to be an immigrant who does not speak correct English
Down
- 1. 'Lingua ......' means that a language is used by people who do not share a mother tongue
- 2. The British ...... caused English to be spread around the world
- 4. The language you grow up speaking is known as a ...... tongue
- 5. The biggest British colony, known as 'Jewel in the Crown', where English is still an official language
- 7. An accent spoken by working-class people in East London
- 9. American English sometimes uses a different .......... than British English
- 11. In order to sound intelligent and trustworthy, you must speak English like the .....
- 14. Name of a person or accent from Liverpool