The document discusses the languages of South Africa. It notes that South Africa has 11 official languages according to its 1994 constitution, which aimed to equalize the status of Bantu languages with Afrikaans and English. While Afrikaans remains widely used in everyday conversation, English dominates in commerce, education, law, and media. Radio and television programming support linguistic traditions of ethnic groups. Linguistic identity among groups like Afrikaners remains important in politics.
The document discusses the languages of South Africa. It notes that South Africa has 11 official languages according to its 1994 constitution, which aimed to equalize the status of Bantu languages with Afrikaans and English. While Afrikaans remains widely used in everyday conversation, English dominates in commerce, education, law, and media. Radio and television programming support linguistic traditions of ethnic groups. Linguistic identity among groups like Afrikaners remains important in politics.
The document discusses the languages of South Africa. It notes that South Africa has 11 official languages according to its 1994 constitution, which aimed to equalize the status of Bantu languages with Afrikaans and English. While Afrikaans remains widely used in everyday conversation, English dominates in commerce, education, law, and media. Radio and television programming support linguistic traditions of ethnic groups. Linguistic identity among groups like Afrikaners remains important in politics.
The document discusses the languages of South Africa. It notes that South Africa has 11 official languages according to its 1994 constitution, which aimed to equalize the status of Bantu languages with Afrikaans and English. While Afrikaans remains widely used in everyday conversation, English dominates in commerce, education, law, and media. Radio and television programming support linguistic traditions of ethnic groups. Linguistic identity among groups like Afrikaners remains important in politics.
FUTURO 03) Marque a alternativa que se encontra ESCOLA BEZERRA DE MENEZES gramaticalmente INCORRETA. Email: ebmdeolhonofuturo@gmail.com a) I’m considering living abroad next year. PROFESSOR(A): Francimar de Oliveira b) I can’t avoid eating junk food DISCIPLINA:____________________________ SÉRIE: 3º ano EM BIMESTRE: 4º Bim. c) I can’t avoid eat junk food. DATA DA APLICAÇÃO:_________________ e) I saw Mary taking pictures of the museum. ALUNO:______________________________ e) I saw Mary take pictures of the museum. Read the text below and answer the questions 1 and 2. 04) Analyze the sentences below. South Africa has eleven official languages, a measure that was included in the 1994 constitution to equalize I – You are sick. You should ______ a medicine. the status of Bantu languages with Afrikaans, which under the white minority government had been the II – She is famous for ________ on a talent show. official language along with English. Afrikaans is still the most widely used language in everyday III – I can’t ___________ fast food. conversation, while English dominates in commerce, education, law, government, formal communication, We can complete them using the verbs like this: and the media. English is becoming a lingua franca of the country, but strong attachments to ethnic, regional, a) to taking / sang / avoiding eating and community linguistic traditions remain, supported by radio and television programming in all the nation's b) to take / to sing / to avoid eating languages. Linguistic subnationalism among ethnic groups such as the Afrikaners remains an important c) take / singing / avoid eating feature of political life. Source: http://www.everyculture.com/Sa-Th/South-Africa.html d) taking / sing / avoid to eat 01) Baseado no texto acima, afirmamos que: 05) ____________ is a good exercise, but I a) Afrikaans is no longer spoken in South Africa. prefer __________ volleyball. b) Nowadays, English is not used so much in South Africa. a) To swim / playing d) Swimming / to play c) Under the white minority government, the b) To swim / to play e) Swimming / play Bantu languages were used in commerce and conversation. c) Swim / playing d) There are eleven official languages in South Africa, according to its 1994 constitution. 06) Assinale a alternativa que preenche e) The 1994 South African constitution corretamente a sentença a seguir: Most people eliminated the Bantu languages. cannot learn verbs without _________ them. a) studied b) studies 02) Ainda sobre o texto acima, inferimos que: c) study d) to study e) studying a) The use of English is slowly being reduced in South Africa. 07) Analyze the sentences below. b) In South Africa, both radio and television are a means of expression for ethnic languages. I – My mom needs _______________soda. c) In South Africa, television still refuses to include programming in the languages of II – My friends want ______ Math this weekend. minorities. d) Linguistic subnationalism among ethnic groups III – I can’t _________ a horse. is no longer a political issue. We can complete them using the verbs like this: 10) “Knowing the physical and psychological needs of cats and dogs helps us to treat them a) stopping drinking / studies / riding better.” Neste período, o verbo em destaque exerce b) to stop to drink / studying / to ride a função de:
c) stop drink / study / riding a) Substantivo b) Pronome
d) to stop drinking / to study / ride c) Sujeito d) Verbo
08) Watch out the two sentences below. e) n.d.a.
- Carla will have a test tomorrow. So she is
supposed to __________ a lot.
- My uncle Tom can’t help ______________.
a) studied / to stop to smoking
b) to study / stop smoking
c) studying / stopping to smoke
d) study / stopping smoking
09) Sobre o uso do “Gerúndio” x Infinitivo,
analise as sentenças abaixo.
I - O “gerúndio” é sempre usado depois de
preposições.
II - Verbos seguidos de “need”, “want”, “prefer”
são usados no infinitivo com o “to”.
III – Verbos seguidos de verbos modais, como
“can”, “may”, “should” são usados no infinitivo sem o “to”
IV- Verbos seguidos de “need”, prefer” são
usados no infinitivo sem o “to”.
V - Verbos de percepção podem ser usados tanto
no “gerúndio” quanto no infinitivo (sem o “to”).
Concluímos que:
a) As sentenças I, II e V não estão corretas.
b) As sentenças I, III, IV e V não estão erradas.
c) As sentenças I, III e IV estão corretas. As II e