1. List the pros and cons of English as a global corporate language as they are presented in the text.
Pros
They can communicate easier with each other.
It will be easier to understand each other.
It will be easier to do business.
Cons
Some people feel uncomfortable speaking another language.
Some people will have a hard time keeping up with a discussion.
2. Translate the following lines from the text into Danish. Try to be as true to the original text as possible, matching its time:"At ITT Motion Technologies, an Lainate, Italy-based engineering company where Classen is executive director of communications, every senior staffer is expected to speak English and most communications are delivered in English".Hos ITT Motion Technologies, et (Lainate), italiensk-baseret ingeniørfirma hvor Classen er udøvende direktør for kommunikation, hver ledende medarbejder forventes at tale engelsk, og de fleste kommunikationer leveres på engelsk.
Grammar:
1. Marker alle udsagnsord (verber) der slutter på —ed. Vi har markeret det med Gult.
2. Understreg de af de markerede udsagnsord (verber), der står i simpel datid. Vi har sat en streg under de order i simpel datid.
The international companies using only EnglishA growing number of global firms are using as English their main language — even if they are based in Japan or France.
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