1) Mary decided to write a letter. 2) John went to the post-office. 3) Willie likes to write letters. 60. Learn the dialogue. Petro: Have you done your lessons, Roman? Roman: Yes, I have. Why are you interested in it? Petro: A new film is on, and I suggest going to the film-theatre. Roman: Very well! Let's invite Natalia too, if you have nothing against it. Petro: Oh, it'll be fine. I like discussing films with her. Roman: Let's ring her up first. I'm sure she'll like the idea. By the way, what film is on? Petro: It is... 61. Read the text silently. After the text you will find 10 statements, some of which do not Correspond to its contents. Write down the numbers of those statements. INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT LANGUAGES Ail the developed languages of the world are important and can be used in all spheres of activity. But it is interesting to know some facts about languages. English has the largest vocabulary with approximately 500,000 words and 300,000 technical terms. One person out of seven in the world speaks perfect English. The oldest written language is Egyptian, which is 5,000 years old. India has 845 languages. Cambodian [k?m'boudjsn] has 72 letters. The largest encyclopedia [en,saiklou'pi:dja] is printed in Spanish. Esperanto [.espa'rajntou], an artificial [,a:ti'fi/9l] (штучний) language, does not have irregular verbs. Italian and Ukrainian are the finest (тут наймелодійніші) languages in the world.
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