Global English

Question 1

Which is the world's fastest growing language after English?

Accepted Answer

Spanish

Question 2

Over the last 15 years or so has the proportion of English websites..

Accepted Answer

fallen by 25%

Question 3

In a recent survey, how many Europeans said everyone should speak English?

Accepted Answer

69%

Question 4

How many people speak English as a first, second or third language?

Accepted Answer

1.5 billion

Question 5

Which country has officially tried to ban the use of English business terms in their own language?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 6

When is the number of English-speakers in China likely to overtake the total number of native speakers?

Accepted Answer

2050

Question 7

What's the current ratio of native to non-native speakers of English in the world?

Accepted Answer

Non-natives outnumber natives 4 to 1

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