Assessed blog 7 - Language

www.bbc.co.uk/voices/multilingual

1. Use the above website to make notes on your chosen language. Include the following:

• How many people speak this language in the world today?
• Where are the main areas in the UK where this language is spoken?
• What is the history of this language in the UK? When was it first spoken? Who by? What is the story behind its arrival in the UK?
• Any other information about this language that you think may be interesting for other members of the class.

2. Using the internet as a resource, find out what speakers of this language have contributed to the culture of the UK.