Emergence of English as a world language The need for a global link language Prof. Anil Sarwal[1] The primary means of communication among the peoples of the world is language. According to a well known linguist‚ Frank Palmer[1]‚ the difference between human beings and animals is poorly described by the label homo sapiens (man with wisdom). He questions what do we mean by wisdom? Anthropologists describe man as a tool maker‚ but even apes are known to be able to make primitive tools. In fact
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benefits of English as a world language outweigh the dangers? Predictions are that English could become a future language for the world. It is widely spoken and taught around the world. By the late eighteen century; John Adams predicted that it would become the most respectable language in the world and most universally read and spoken in the coming centuries. (Burn & Coffin: 9). The evidence of this is emphasized by David Crystal in his second edition of his book - English as a global language.
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English - A language of global business With China’s growing economic might‚ is Mandarin becoming the preferred language of business? Not anytime soon‚ says a newly released study. Instead‚ English will maintain and grow its dominance‚ moving from “a marker of the elite” in years past to “a basic skill needed for the entire workforce‚ in the same way that literacy has been transformed in the last two centuries from an elite privilege into a basic requirement for informed citizenship.” (Indeed
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sub-systems in your social work context. (9 points) Answer: When we see village as a whole system there are branches of subsystem which existed within itself. When we took the branches of the subsistence with intensive they exist as a main system related with one another in order to form a village as a whole system. Let’s see different subsystem that existed in the village. Area Area act as a boundaries for the system of the village. It is a part of system which help to carry out activities that and
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THE SPREAD OF ENGLISH IN A GLOBAL WORLD English‚ as a means of communication has become the world’s "global" language. English is all over the world. Everywhere you go nowadays people seem to be speaking certain level of English. It can be seen wherever you travel - on the airports and train stations‚ on the road signs and advertisement‚ in hotels and restaurant menus‚ and even in the small shops. It comes with the British or American music and films‚ it comes with the news‚ which in many countries
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The importance of English as a global language English is a very important language and carries a very big role in our lives. We do not know all languages so English is a useful language if we are talking to someone from some other country. English is used in most of the countries especially in the United States of America‚ United Kingdom‚ Australia and New Zealand. English today is probably the Third largest language by number of native speakers after mandarin Chinese and Spanish. However when
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benefits of learning English is that it is often considered the language of global business. The international business community often uses it for communication‚ even among people who do not speak the same native language. Speaking and understanding English can let a person more easily communicate with others and find more job opportunities not only in his or her home country‚ but around the world as well. There are also many professional informative publications printed in English‚ which means it is
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TRIAL FINISHED (but ) “There are certain events of such social significance that they rock the foundations of our world.” To what extent does your study of the elective “After the Bomb” support the given statement? In your response‚ you must make reference to the play “Waiting for Goddot’ and two texts of your own choosing. If you so wish‚ you may use Plath as a second prescribed text but you will still need to write about two additional texts. Particular events have such broad and long-lasting
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Access to Education in Kamweshok Village‚ Kapchorwa District Table of Contents I) Introduction a. Geography and Climate b. Socio-Economy c. Population‚ Composition‚ Dynamic d. Reasons for the research e. Objectives II) Methods III) Assessment of strength and weaknesses IV) Findings and discussions f. Development issues in Kamweshok Village g. Villagers’ perspectives on education h. Reasons for low level of education
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It Takes a Village… When most people hear the word spirituality‚ the assumption is usually that it is referring to religion. We know now though that spirituality can mean many different things to many different people. Each individual person holds their own interpretation of what is spiritual in their lives. In some people‚ spirituality is being in touch with nature through a sunset or through the ocean’s tide. For others‚ spirituality is being close to family. It is also very common to see that
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