2.  1) Answer the following questions using
your own words.
 a) Is the teaching of the English
language worth a lot of money?
 R/ Yes, because of all the benefits that
knowing the English language can grant
 b) According to Bradbury, what is the
difference between the English
language and traditional industry?
 R/ That english language doesn’t need
workers, assembly lines, spare parts and
so on

3.  2) Are the following statements true or
false?
 a) Dr. R. Burchfield is not the Chief Editor
of the Oxford English Dictionary currently.
 R/ True
 b) Malcom Bradbury is a novelist that
works at an assembly line.
 R/ False

4.  3) Find a word or phrase in the text
which, in context, is similar in meaning
to:
 a) Essentialy:
 R/ Basically
 b) That can be trusted:
 R/ Reliable

5.  4) Choose a, b or c in each question
below. Only one choice is correct.
 a)The English Language
 R/ is a good source of money for UK and
USA.
 b) The English Language
 R/ has been accepted in the British
colonies.
 c) The English language is an official
language
 R/ in Nigeria.
 d) Dr. Robert Burchfield
 R/ worked for the OED.

6.  5) Composition (100-150 words) Is the
English language big business?
 R/ Yes it is, because it’s one of the most
spoken languages in the world, also
because almost any person can learn it
and obtain great benefits from it, for
example in the working area, knowing
English allow people to get more
chances of being picked for a certain
job, just because they would need to
interact with certain clients that may not
speak their same language.

7.  In the Tourism area with the learning of
the English language comes the
expansion of travel possibilities, since in
most Countries English is already been
established as a official language,
people can get attracted without them
worrying about understanding the local
language.