Decide whether the statements below, which concern the ideas of text II and the vocabulary used in it, are right (C) or wrong (E).
From the authors account, it can be correctly inferred that he was expected to be able to translate from French to English and vice versa, as part of his job as a diplomat.
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In spite of some passages which might be taken as ironic, it is correct to conclude that the text considers the changes in French diplomacy to be positive.
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According to the text, the foreign minister Laurent Fabius was appointed immediately after Mrs. Alliot-Maries term.
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The mentioning of fine cuisine (l.3) suggests that the French ambassadors were in Paris also to learn about French gastronomy, due to its relevance in French culture.
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The contrast between the images created by the expressions monochrome, middle-aged and male and silk scarves and coloured jackets functions as a rhetorical resource which reinforces the idea that French diplomacy is becoming a more feminine realm.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV.
According to the text, the fact that social origin was not as easy to identify based on the koine of eighteenth-century Americans as was the case with contemporary Britons reflected the early American colonies egalitarian ethos.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV.
It can be said from the text that to British ears, contemporary American accents belie declining grammar standards in America as compared to Colonial times.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV.
The author criticizes Krapps argument that exemplars of transplanted languages or dialects such as Acadian French are more archaic than the original ones, which continued evolving in their home countries.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV.
The author asserts that the early dialect of colonial Americans was not influenced and shaped by large waves of immigrants from many origins.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word assimilated (l.52) could be correctly replaced by blended, without altering the meaning of the passage.