If a language is not used by people， it is called a dead language。 A dead language cannot live and grow （ ）。
A: because no one speaks it
B: because only a few speak it
C: because people don’t think it useful
D: because too many people use it
A: because no one speaks it
B: because only a few speak it
C: because people don’t think it useful
D: because too many people use it
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- 2. Good language learners don't speak English because people may laugh at their mistakes.
- If a language is not used by people, it is called a dead language. A dead language cannot live and grow______. A: The language is often spoken by people today. B: The language grows and changes with time. C: New words are created, and some old words have new meanings. D: Some words, or their meanings, may only be found in the old books.
- Cultural difference can be communication barriers because _____. A: they prevent effective exchanges of information B: people speak different languages C: so many Americans speak only one language D: technologies used by people of different cultures vary
- Many people fail in learning a language because ______. A: they are too old B: they lack language ability C: they lose their own confidence D: the teachers are not good enough
- Most educators objected to Stoker's idea because they thought______. A: a language should be easy to use and understand B: sign language was too artificial to be widely accepted C: a language could only exist in the form of speech sounds D: sign language was not extensively used even by deaf people