How do the expressions in each group 1–4 differ in meaning? Do any have the same meaning? 1 a language a dialect an accent 2 an official language a regional language a common language 3 a mother tongue a first language a second language 4 monolingual bilingual multilingual Prepare to talk about languages (or dialects) where you live or in another place you know. 1 Choose questions to talk about from 23b and c. 2 Plan what to say about each topic, using language from 24 to help you. Listen to each other’s talks. ■■ If you’re from the same place, do you agree with each other’s ideas? ■■ If you’re from different places, which facts do you think would be the most interesting or significant for a visitor? Write a handout for your presentation. Think about what additional information, links and pictures would be useful on the handout. Language focus Languages 24 a Speaking 25 b c Explore speaking: Diversity in EU countries Topic area: Diversity Focus: Immigration in Austria / cultural awareness Situation: You are an exchange student in an English-speaking country. You are taking part in a student project dealing with diversity in education and business life. The purpose of the project is to produce a general overview of immigration and diversity in EU member countries. Individual long turn (4–5 minutes): You have been asked to talk about the present immigration situation in Austria. Study the graph on the right. Use this information in your presentation to: ■■ outline what different nationalities live in Austria ■■ speculate about reasons why they leave their home countries ■■ evaluate the effects of immigration on immigrants and the native population 26 Anzahl der Ausländer in Österreich nach Staatsangehörigkeiten, Jahresbeginn 2021 Deutschland Rumänien Serbien Türkei Ungarn Kroatien Polen Syrien Slowakei 208.767 131.788 122.116 117.551 97.015 91.396 89.002 65.597 55.256 45.378 25.000 50.000 75.000 100.000 125.000 150.000 175.000 200.000 225.000 250.000 Anzahl der Ausländer Quelle: Statistik Austria © Statista 2021 0 Bosnien und Herzegowina 18 Language skills Extras Explore 1 Immigration, diversity and inclusion Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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