LANGUAGES Доброе утро Buenos días BONJOUR привет hola ciao hallo goot en mor gen In the United States English is the one dominant language but Not there is no official ID: 654314
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SS6G11aDIVERSITY OF EUROPEANLANGUAGES
Доброе утро
Buenos
días
BONJOUR
привет
hola
ciao
hallo
goot
-en
mor
-genSlide2
In the United States
English is the one
dominant language (but
Not there is no official Language)
In Europe there are over
two hundred native languages.1200+Slide3
COMPARISON:
Larger in landmass than U.S.Doubled in population
than U.S.One dominant
language in U.S.
Europe: home to more than two hundred
native languages3 main categories: Germanic, Romance, and SlavicSlide4
Green- Germanic languages
Beige- Romance languages
Orange- Slavic languagesSlide5
GERMANIC:Has the most native speakersLive mostly in northwest and
central Europe20 percent of Europeans speak one or two languages: English and German as their native languageLearn English as second language in schools even if not at home.Slide6
Category: GERMANIC
Germanic languages use the Roman alphabet. That’s the alphabet you learned in preschool.Slide7
Category: Germanic162 Million European native speakersGerman phrases
Guten Morgengoot-en mor-genGood Morning
Guten Taggoot
-en tahkHello/Good DaySlide8
GERMAN SPEAKING COUNTRIES:GERMANYAUSTRIA
BELGIUMLIECHTENSTEINSWITZERLANDLUXEMBOURGSlide9
UNITED KINGDOM: ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND, & NORTHERN IRELANDIRELANDMALTAENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES:Slide10
ROMANCE: from the Roman (Rome, Italy) Empire NOT romance as in love
Includes French, Italian, and SpanishFound in the
south and west of Europe
Languages come from Latin, the language of the ancient Roman Empire
Roman alphabet used to write both Romance and Germanic
languages Slide11
Category: Romance
Romance languages use theRoman alphabet.Slide12
Category: Romance130 Million European native speakersLatin is no longer spoken as a native languageFrench greeting
BonjourHello / Good day / Good morningItalian greeting CiaoHi / Hello / Bye Slide13
COUNTRIES WHO SPEAK FRENCH:FRANCEBELGIUMMONACOSWITZERLANDVATICAN CITYANDORRAParts of ItalySlide14
COUNTRIES WHO SPEAK ITALIAN:ITALYVATICAN CITYMONACOSAN MARINOSWITZERLANDSlide15
SLAVICSlavic languages include RussianFound in
central and eastern Europewritten with Cyrillic alphabetSlide16
Category: Slavic140 Million European native speakersRussian is the most common Slavic language
До свиданияduh-svee-dah-
nyaGood Bye Нет
NyetNo Slide17
Category: Slavic Slide18
SIGNS USING THE CYRILLIC ALPHABETSlide19
COUNTRIES WHO SPEAK RUSSIAN:RUSSIABELARUSESTONIALATVIAMOLDOVAUKRAINE (THEY ALSO SPEAK UKRAINIAN, A VERSION OF RUSSIAN)Slide20
GERMANENGLISH
RUSSIANFRENCHITALILANAUSTRIAIRELAND
BELARUSBELGIUM
ITALYBELGIUM
MALTAESTONIAFRANCE
SAN MARINOGERMANYUNITED KINGDOMLATVIAMONACOMONACOLIECHTENSTEINMOLDOVAVATICAN CITYSWITZERLANDSWITZERLANDRUSSIA
SWITZERLANDVATICAN CITYUKRAINESlide21
HAVING MANY LANGUAGES CAN BE CHALLENGINGDifficult to
live, work, and trade with people who cannot communication with each otherEuropeans have worked hard to solve this problem: school children learn one or two other languages beside their own
European Union has twenty three “official” languagesEnglish is most commonSlide22
Green- Germanic languages
Beige- Romance languages
Orange- Slavic languagesSlide23
1. How are the languages of French and Italian similar?A. The two countries are close to each other.B. Both languages are Romance Languages.C. They share roots of Germanic languages.Slide24
1. How are the languages of French and Italian similar?A. The two countries are close to each other.B. Both languages are Romance Languages.C. They share roots of Germanic languages.Slide25
2. Which major European language origin has the largest number of native speakers? A. Germanic B. Romance
C. SlavicSlide26
Which major European language origin has the largest number of native speakers? A. Germanic
B. Romance C. SlavicSlide27
3. What have Europeans done to solve the problems presented by so many different languages?A. They do not trade with people who do not speak the same language.
B. Made laws that proclaim English is the only official language of the EU.C. Require students in school to learn at least two languages.Slide28
3. What have Europeans done to solve the problems presented by so many different languages?A. They do not trade with people who do not speak the same language.
B. Made laws that proclaim English is the only official language of the EU.C. Require students in school to learn at least two languages.Slide29
4. Which language(s) come from the ancient Roman Empire?A. English and Dutch
B. Russian and PolishC. LatinD. French, Italian, SpanishSlide30
4. Which language(s) come from the ancient Roman Empire?A. English and Dutch
B. Russian and PolishC. LatinD. French, Italian, Spanish