D. Peoples and races

People belong to ethnic groups and regional groups such as Afro-Caribbeans, Asians and Orientals and Latin Americans. What are you? (e.g. North African, Southern African, European, Melanesian)

They speak dialects as well as languages. Everyone has a mother tongue or first language; many have second and third languages. Some people are perfect in more than one language and are bilingual or multilingual.

name: Wanija Krishnamurthan second/third languages: English, Malay \

nationality: Malaysian type or dialect of English: Malaysian

mother tongue: Tamil (S. India) ethnic group: Asian (Tamil Indian)

2.1Work in pairs What do you call someone who comes from each of these countries?

Australia Canada Holland India Norway Sweden

Brazil France Hungary: New Zealand Saudi Arabia the USA

e.g.If he comes from Scotland he's a Scotsman. If they come from Italy they're Italians.

If she comes from Ireland she's an Irishwoman. If he comes from Pakistan he's a Pakistani.

2.3 a) Work in pairs Make a list of the following countries. Be careful about your spelling!

5 African countries

5 Asian countries

5 countries in the Middle East

5 Latin American countries

5 countries belonging to the European Union (EU)

5 European countries which don't belong to the EU

b) When you're ready, join another pair. Ask them to tell you what they would call a person from each of the countries on your list.

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