1. Situated Learning 1
Where english is spoken:
facts and figures

2. 1. Work in groups. In Portuguese, discuss the question.
Study tha flags below. They all represent countries where English is spoken as a first
language. Do you know their names?
A) United States of America
B) United Kingdon
C) Canada
D) Australia
E) New Zealand
F) Ireland
G) Gwyana

3. 2. Read the table quickly. What is it about?
It´s a table of the people who speak english and
portuguese around the world.

4. 3. Read the table again. Complete the information below:
a) Total of native speakers of English:
b) Percentage of native speakers of English in Canada:
c) Country with the highest percentage of English native speakers:
d) Contry with the lowest percentage of native speakers of English:
e) Countries where the whole population has only one native language:
347,6
63%
United
Kingdon
Canada
Brazil and Portugal

5. 4. Work in groups. In Portuguese, discuss the questions below.
a) What is the other language Canadians speak? Do you know why?
b) Why don´t all the people in the USA speak English?
c) Do you know any countries where English is spoken as a second language?
d) Why is English considered an international language?
e) What are the differences between American and English varieties?
French, because they were a colony of France.
Because the imigration of the people.
South Africa, Pakistan, and India.
Because we used this language to speak of the new world of science and
realized the business.
In words like taxi and cab.