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English is considered to be a 'window to the world' in educational policy because:

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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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It provides access to modern knowledge in science, technology and medicine

English is called a 'window to the world' primarily because it gives learners access to a vast body of modern knowledge in science, technology, and medicine that is published and shared globally in English, not because it is easiest to learn or richest in vocabulary.

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Important Questions from Language Teaching

  1. Which agency among the following made a distinction between the teaching of English as a skill and the teaching of English literature?

  2. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

    I. Multilinguality is an integral part of the Indian linguistic heritage.

    II. The culture and attitude towards language has a prominent role to play in a country being monolingual or multilingual.

  3. By using ______, as a teacher try to speak English as much of time as you can.

    I. mime

    II. puppets

    III. acting

  4. How can we provide opportunities for listening and speaking in the classroom?

    I. Listening and singing poems

    II. Discussion through pictures

  5. The words a learner recognizes, but does not use in her/his speech or writing are called

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