English club Teacher: Welcome to English Club. Today, I'm going to do a quick quiz to check your knowledge of the English language. Question one: Is English the language which is spoken as a first language by most people in the world? Duong: Of course, it is. Teacher: Incorrect. Chinese is. Question two: Does English have the largest vocabulary? Vy: Yes, with approximately 500,000 words and 300,000 technical terms. Teacher: Yes, spot on! This is due to the openness of the English language. English has borrowed words from many other languages. Duong: Yeah, if there weren't so many words, it would be easier for us to master it! Teacher: Ha ha… But the simplicity of form makes English easy to learn. Many English words have been simplified over the centuries. Now, question three: Who can tell me an English word that can operate as a noun, a verb, and an adjective? Mai: I think the word subject can operate as a noun, a verb and an adjective. Teacher: Excellent. In English, the same word can operate as many parts of speech. That's due to its flexibility. Question four: What is the longest word in English which has only one vowel? Duong: Is it length? Vy: No, I think it's strengths. Teacher: That's right, Vy. Lastly, question five: Who can tell me at least three varieties of English? Mai: American English, Australian English, and... er, yes, Indian English. T or F 1.english has about 800,000 words and technical terms 2. the flexibility of form makes English easy to learn 3. Some english verbs are the same as their nouns or adjectives 4. There are varieties of english in the world