Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialised Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan State World Languages University Republican Scientific – Practical Centre of Developing Innovational Methods of Foregn Languages Authors

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1. present simple  2. present perfect 3. present 

perfect continuous 4. past perfect continuous  5. 

past simple   6. present continuous 7. past 

perfect 8. future with 'will' 9. future perfect 10. 

future with 'going to' 11. future continuous  12. 

past continuous 

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Working Language

1.  What do you think these people are doing? 

2.  What nationality or race do they belong to?

3.  How do you think they understand each other?

1.  the medium, method, or instrument used to obtain 

a result or achieve an end ____________________

2.  to come or bring into being __________________

3.  very steep ________________________________

4.  before, until ______________________________

5.  time in the past when something or someone  was 

popular or common

6.  easy to see or understand; evident

A lingua franca (LF) is a working language 

used by different populations to communicate 

when they do not share a common language. 

It is also called a bridge language, vehicular 

language or unifying language. Generally, a 

lingua franca is a third language that is distinct 

from the native language of both parties involved 

in the communication, sometimes for commercial 

reasons («trade languages»), but also for diplomatic 

and administrative convenience, and