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1-10 ภาษาองั กฤษสำ�หรับครสู อนภาษา
it is language which is the source of human life and power. To some
people of Africa, a newborn child is a kuntu, a “thing,” not yet a muntu,
a “person.” Only by the act of learning language does the child become
a human being. Thus according to this tradition, we all become “human”
because we all know at least one language.

ใหน้ ักศึกษาตอบคำ� ถามต่อไปนอ้ี ยา่ งส้ันๆ
1. What do people do most of the time?
2. Do people sometimes talk when they are alone?
3. Do we always have to see people we talk to?
4. What happens when we talk to someone?
5. What distinguishes humans from other animals?
6. According to some groups, what is the source of human life and power?
7. Why do some African people consider a newborn child a thing?
8. When does a child become a human being?
9. What does this tradition in the last sentence refer to?
10. What must we do to understand our humanity?