3 Write a few sentences about International Homeless Animals
Day in Minsk in your exercise book. Use the notes for help. Put
the verbs in the correct form.
1. International Homeless Animals Day / celebrate / on third
Saturday in August
2. In 2008 /it/ take place / in Minsk / for the first time
3. The public organisation protecting animals EGIDA /
celebrate /it/ with the festival "The Way Home'
4. The festival / become / traditional
5. It / hold / in Tivoli Park
6. Animals from local rescue homes / bring / to the park
7. Many of them / already find / a loving family
8. In the Tent of Help / visitors / donate / food and things of
make / money donations
2. If Internet reaches all corners of the world, English as the Net language will influence the culture of non-speaking countries.
3. If English keeps on being global, other languages won’t set foot on Internet. 4. The world’s linguistic experts will be alarmed if many languages disappear at an alarming rate.
5. If some tribes aren’t urbanized and assimilated into mainstream, their languages won’t die out.
6. Youngsters will be able to communicate with people from abroad, if they learn foreign languages.
7. If the EU wasn’t worried about endangered languages, they wouldn’t issue a special directive on preserving them.
8. If minority languages aren’t politically tolerated, they will be in jeopardy.
9. If the high number of languages spoken in the EU corridors, it would be like a Tower of Babel.
10. If English is the language of trade and diplomacy, it will be considered as lingua franca nowadays.