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GLOSSARY

Globish is a (1) __ variety of English that includes 1,500 most (2) _ words, uses short and simple sentences, does not contain (3) ___ phrases and in speaking you can assist yourself even with (4) __. The term globish is a (5) ____ of global and English.

Non-native speakers are varying English grammar in several ways. Write the examples next to the ‘rules’.

  1. They leave out the “s” of the third person singular _____

  2. They use “which” for humans and “who” for non-humans _____

  3. They leave out definite and indefinite articles when they are required and put them where standard English does not use them. _____

  4. Nouns that are not plural are used as plurals _____

  5. Other variations include _ when you should say have a discussion, ___ something when you should say discuss something.