Reference no: EM131005703
Scenario: The French Government
The French Government has placed many restrictions upon the use of the English language within their borders. They argue that the inflow of English movies, music, and literature is responsible for the dilution of their rich culture.
1.1 Which of the following statements, if true, strengthens their argument?
A) The Education Board of France has made it mandatory for schools to teach students English as a second language.
B) The sales of English novels have risen sharply, while those of French novels have declined to a corresponding extent.
C) Stores now advertise their presence with two placards; one in English and one in French.
D) French fashions are no longer popular in English speaking countries
1.2 Which of the following statements, if true, weakens their argument?
A) Hollywood movies star French actors very often.
B) English novels are more expensive than French novels.
C) Contemporary French artists have failed to come up with original songs.
D) A larger number of children are being given English names than traditional French names.
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