- Fill in the gaps with the right words from the list
majors* spread
- be fluent
- implies
- intonation
- eliminates
- diversity
- eye contact
- emotionless
- break
- barrier
My sister [ ] in linguistics and pedagogy.
The global trend of globalisation has led to a decrease in intercultural [ ]. This results in lowering the language [ ], which [ ] that it is getting easier for people to understand each other.
Working online [ ] the need to commute to and from work.
A quarrel between family members can [ ] the unity.
Documentaries about different cultural aspects contribute to the [ ] of knowledge about them throughout the world.
Direct [ ] allows the interlocutors to better understand each other.
If you use [ ] in a foreign language conversation improperly, your interlocutors can consider you [ ].
Communicating a lot with native speakers can help you to [ ] in this foreign language.
Answer the questions
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalisation?
- What is the difference between a mother tongue and a foreign language?
- What do you think can shape a person's world views?
- Is body language important in the process of communication? Why (not)?
- Can you give any examples of body language?
- Do you remember who a copycat
is?