The text highlights the importance of global English teachers making students aware of the fact that English is around us in many different ways being already part of their lives, citing as examples, among others,

According to the text, the teaching of English as a global language should focus mostly on

As to the use of materials in Global English lessons, the text suggests that one excellent idea is to bring authentic materials to the classrooms mentioning, for example, YouTube videos and social media content. Such materials should be produced by

As to the number of speakers of the English language in the world nowadays, it is stated in the text that

As stated in the text, taking a map to the classroom and having students spotting the countries in which the English language is spoken nowadays would help them grasp the idea that English

The text presents approaches and ideas to teaching English as a global language, bringing practical suggestions for teachers involved in the process. One of these suggestions to be put in practice early on in classes is a

Reading Strategies help students by improving comprehension, active engagement, and retention of information.

Decide if the following affirmatives about Reading Strategies are true ( T ) or false ( F ).

( ) Pre-reading: students predict the content from title, images, or layout.
( ) Identifying key words can help you understand the main ideas.
( ) Extensive reading involves reading long texts for pleasure or general understanding.
( ) Skimming and scanning are examples of intensive reading.

Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom:

Read the paragraph below:

‘George is the pet store, looking what kind of pet he might want to get for his birthday. George asked if he could have a horse, but his parents said no because horses are too big.’

Select the alternative that correctly completes the blanks in the sentence.

Analyze the following sentences according to vocabulary use.

1. Thunderstorm and lightning posed a significant threat to the safety of the performers on stage so they had to call off the show.
2. The doctor couldn’t tell the patient with any certainty what the outcome of the operation will be.
3. If a child knows that he can never get away with a bad behavior, then he is less likely to do it.
4. The exam was a piece of cake means it was very boring.
5. Tom is the most ill-mannered and disrespectful person I know. Actually, he’s always lying.

Select the alternative that indicates all the correct sentences.

Study these sentences and decide if they are true ( T ) or false ( F ), according to structure and grammar use.

( ) Many biologists and environmental activists argue that too many whales are being killed every year.
( ) The hat to whom I am referring is not the one that is on your head, but the one over there on the table.
( ) The committee was shocked upon that most of the taxes discovered went to corrupt officials, rather than being collected to the national treasury.
( ) The twenty emperors of the Tang Dynasty of China ruled over one of more sophisticated than societies of all time.
( ) After a few weeks of struggling unsuccessfully with irregular verbs, Kate realized that she shouldn’t have chosen to study Russian.

Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom: