As for lingua franca English, which statements are true? （ ）
A: Mandarin is the lingua franca to speakers in different Chinese dialects.
B: A Thai and an Indonesian may choose English as a lingua franca in ASEAN.
C: It is a common language used by people of different language backgrounds to communicate with each other.
D: English is the only lingua franca in EU.
A: Mandarin is the lingua franca to speakers in different Chinese dialects.
B: A Thai and an Indonesian may choose English as a lingua franca in ASEAN.
C: It is a common language used by people of different language backgrounds to communicate with each other.
D: English is the only lingua franca in EU.
举一反三
- English as a lingua franca (ELF) means that English is used as a ‘common language’ in communication. A: 正确 B: 错误
- 中国大学MOOC: English as a lingua franca (ELF) means that English is used as a ‘common language’ in communication.
- English was and still is the only Lingua Franca because it is widely used by people all of the world.
- The way English is used as a lingua franca is heavily dependent on _________________.
- Which of the following language was/is not a lingua franca?