Amazing English神奇的英语

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语言是人类智慧的创造。世界上有6000多种语言，我们熟悉的母语中文和正在学习的英语就是其中的两种。关于英语，你有没有积累一些有趣的知识呢？比如，世界上最短的英语单词是什么？世界上最短的英语句子又是什么？一起来读短文，寻找英语学习的乐趣吧。

There are only 26 letters in the English alphabet（字母表）. So， learning English must be easy， right？ Not really！ Ask anyone who has mastered（掌握） English， and they will tell you that nothing could be further from the truth.

Did you know that English has more words than any other language in the world？ How many？ About 800，000 words， give or take a few hundred.

English words can be as short as just one letter， such as， “a” and “I”. “I” is also one of the oldest words in the English language. And here’s a fun fact： the letter “e” is used more than any other letter！

Want to know more fun facts？ The most commonly used English noun is “time”， and one of the oldest words that we still use today is “who”.

English sentences can be fun too！ The shortest sentence is just one word— “Go！” And here’s a challenge（挑战）： can you make a sentence that uses all 26 letters？ Try this one： “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”

短文中关于英语的小知识你都了解了吗？下面这个迷宫由文中出现的小知识构成。（剩余24字）