Culture. Exercise 9. Languages (bands 6.5 - 7.5)

Fill in the gaps with the words from the box.

   endangered      extinct      extinction      preserved      prevented      promoting   

1. Minority languages should be saved from .
2. Unless current trends are reversed, these languages will become (dead) within the next century.
3. If effective measures were taken, dying languages could be .
4. Minority languages should be /saved from extinction.
5. There are many projects aimed at preventing language loss by education and literacy in minority languages.