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Countries, languages and people

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The names of countries, languages and their people follow their own rules. You must learn them as words.

Interactive exercises

1. Which languages do they speak?

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People in Belgium speak and .

in Denmark speak .

Flag of Greece.svg Flag of Ireland.svg

in Greece speak .

The in the Republic of Ireland speak .

GreekEnglishDutchGreeksDanesIrishDanishFrench

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Did you notice something about the spelling?

All these words are names!

Words like English, German, Irish and Ireland always start with a CAPITAL letter!


2. Languages, People and Country Names

Put in the correct names!

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The French live in and speak .

Italians live in and speak .

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The country of the Dutch is called the and they speak .

The in the Republic of speak .

3. Languages, People and Country Names

Put in the correct names!

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People in Russia speak .

Turkish people in speak .

Flag of Spain.svg Flag of Portugal.svg

Spaniards in speak and Catalan in the area around Barcelona.

The Portuguese in speak .