"English has no equals!"

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English Has No Equals

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biro ball-point pen named after Laszlo Biro, its Hungarian inventor hooligan a rough, lawless youth from the Irish family name, Hooligan mentor loyal and wise adviser from Mentor, friend of Odysseus pamphlet a small leaflet from a 12th century love poem character Pamphilus saxophone musical instrument invented by the Belgian, Adolphe Sax watt unit of power from the 18th century Scottish inventor, James Watt bedlam chaos from the name of a famous London mental hospital once situated there boycott refuse to deal with or a refusal to deal with after a landlord in Ireland who made himself unpopular by his treatment of his tenants and was socially isolated

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UK

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USA

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Canada

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Australia

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New Ze а land

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Arabic : Mattress, cipher, alcove, carafe, algebra, harem, mufti, yashmak, zenith, zero; Russian : Bistro , sputnik , cosmonaut , perestroika, steppe, tundra, tsar, balalaika, mammoth; German : Kindergarten, dachshund, blitz, rottweiler , hamburger , frankfurter, delicatessen, poodle, snorkel, Wanderlust, seminar; French : Cuisine, gateau, chauffeur , boutique, crèche, duvet, coup, elite, sauté, avant-garde, cul-de-sac, a ubergine, bidet, beret, blouson. Greek : Dogma, drama, psychology, hippopotamus, theory, pseudonym, synonym ; Italian : Ghetto, piano, soprano , ballerina , confetti, fiasco, spaghetti, bandit, casino, vendetta; Spanish : Embargo, junta, siesta, guerrilla, macho, mosquito, bonanza, lasso, patio; Turkish: yoghurt , jackal, kiosk, bosh (nonsense), tulip, caftan; Japanese : Tycoon, karate, origami, judo, futon, bonsai; Portuguese : Marmalade , palaver, dodo, cobra;

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SOME FACTS ABOU T ENGLISH There were only 30,000 words in Old English. Modern English has the largest vocabulary in the world — more than 600,000 words. There are about 60,000 words in common use. About 450-500 words are added to the English vocabulary every year. 70 % of the English vocabulary are loan words and only 30 % of the words are native. There are words from 120 languages in English, including Russian. The most frequently used words in written English are: the, of, and, to, a, in, that, is, I, it, for and as . The most frequently used word in conversation is I . The longest word in the English language is: Pneumonoultamicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (a lung disease). The commonest letter is "e". More words begin with the letter "s" than any other. The most overworked word in English is the word set. It has 126 verbal uses and 58 noun uses. The newest letters added to the English alphabet are "j" and "v", which are of post-Shakespearean use. The largest English-language dictionary is the 20- volume Oxford English Dictionary , with 21,728 pages . The commonest English name is Smith. There are about 800,00 0 people called Smith in England and Wales, and about 1,700,000 in the USA.

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American English Russian British English Apartment Elevator Can Candy Cookie French fries Oatmeal Grade Subway / Metro The movies Store Gasoline Truck Highway Mailman Vacation Mom Pants Fall Квартира Лифт Консервная банка Конфеты Печенье Жареная картошка Овсяная каша Класс Метро Кинотеатр Магазин Бензин Грузовик Шоссе Почтальон Каникулы, отпуск Мама Брюки Осень Flat Lift Tin Sweets Biscuit Chips Porridge Form Tube / Underground The cinema Shop Petrol Lorry Main road Postman Holiday Mum Trousers Autumn

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English is the language of computers, business, politics, sports

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English-the global language Switzerland China Austria Korea Spain Czech Republic

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I like to travel very much! Germany Czech Republic Vatican City State Italy

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Thanks to English!

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English-the language of friendship

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Good luck in learning English