What are the most common languages spoken in the world today

Agreement

I (quite) agree with you – (Полностью) с вами согласен.

So do (am/ have/ can) I – И я тоже.
I suppose so – Мне так кажется.
I think so – Я так полагаю.
Fully agree with you – Совершенно с вами согласен.
Naturally – Естественно.
Exactly – Совершенно верно.
Surely – Конечно.
Quite so – Именно так.
Right you are – Вы правы.
That’s right – Правильно.


Disagreement

I don’t think so – Я думаю, что нет.

I don’t agree/ disagree – Я так не считаю.
I can’t agree – Я не могу согласиться.
I am afraid that it is not so – Боюсь, что это не так.
I think you are wrong – Думаю, Вы не правы.
Certainly not/ Surely not - Конечно, нет.

1. 
   People in our country study foreign languages to read books.
   
2. 
   English is the major language of diplomacy.
   
3. 
   English is spoken as a second language in Germany.
   
4. 
   A lot of educated people all over the world want to know as many foreign languages as possible.
   
5. 
   It is necessary for any good specialist to study a foreign language.
   
6. 
   English came from Denmark.
   
7. 
   English is a difficult language to learn.
   
8. 
   Modern English like modern German, Russian, French and Greek has many inflections to show singular and plural, tense, person, etc.
   
9. 
   There are some Roman words in English from the time when England was a part of the Roman Empire.
   

10. 
    Read the text and find the answers for the following questions:
    

1. 
   What is the origin of the English language?
   
2. 
   What Anglo-Saxon words can you find in modern English? What kind of things do they denote?
   
3. 
   How did English get words of Latin origin?
   
4. 
   What is the difference in meaning between the words of Latin and Germanic origin?
   
5. 
   Why do the names of meat and animals differ in the English language?