Part Four：Speaking Activities

1．Use different types of examples to support the following point of view：The language influence of a country can imply in what way the country is influencing the world．

a）a brief example
b）an extended example
c）a hypothetical example

2．According to the manager of a fast-food company，many people grow fat not because of the fast food they eat，but because of the little amount of exercise．

a）This is a reliable testimony．
b）This statement uses testimony from biased sources．
c）This statement fails to identify the source of information．

3．Identify the improper use of statistics in a report about cell phones．

a）Android cell phones are more popular than iOS cell phones because 65％ of my classmates use android cell phones．
b）Statistics from a research institute show that among 1.2 billion cell phone users，500 million have become addicted to mobile browsing．
c）This figure means that about 300 billion text messages were sent last year．