Practice Origin And Background (1.3) - Introduction to the Language - ICSE 9 Modern Foreign Language

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Question 1.
What is a language family?
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Think about how languages can be grouped together.
Question 2.
Name one country where this language is spoken.
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Recall the countries we discussed in class.
3Question 3.
What does a language family indicate?
- A common cultural practice
- A common historical ancestor
- A type of dialect
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Think about what binds languages together.
4Question 4.
True or False: All languages belong to a language family.
- True
- False
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Remember our discussion on language classification.
Question 5.
Create a timeline showing the evolution of a specific word in the language from its origin to its present form.
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Research historical influences that affected the language.
Question 6.
Research and illustrate the cultural influences on the language in a specific country.
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Look at historical events such as colonization, trade, or migration.

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