International English. Worlds of English. Access and Global Paths.

Question 1

When these languages, over time, develop a fixed grammar and a vocabulary

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we call them creoles –hybrid languages

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English has been adopted by science and technology

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as the preferred international language

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There are many variants of English. First of all you have Standard English which corresponds

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to academic texts from the Oxford University Press.

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English has become the powerful international player in the

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fields of art and entertainment

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Economic globalization is helping to ?? the movement of goods, and services

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smooth

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Researchers from around the world meet at conferences to

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exchange ideas and findings in English.

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?? is a good example of this.

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Jamaican Creole

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In academic circles, a speaker may quote Latin to sound

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knowledgeable

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English spread to all corners, from the Americas, Africa, and the Indian Subcontinent

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to the newly discovered Australia and New Zealand

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EFL

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(English as a foreign language)

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These “broken Englishes” develop in areas where different speakers need to develop a

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contact language

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British and American films, TV-programs and popular music have

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been exported all over the world

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The advent of modern communications and entertainments

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meant nothing, has accelerated its rapid progress

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What helped making English the number one language in the world?

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The Internet and TV

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This has led to English becoming the daily working language of many corporations

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for example Statoil and Telenor in Norway

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Learning English does not include forgetting your native tongue, it means

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expanding your linguistic scope

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Often this language is a variant of English

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and a local language

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Other forms of English have less prestige, especially

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pidgin Englishes

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It has also become the language chosen by many authors, songwriters, moviemakers and performers

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trying to reach an international audience

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The many roles of Languages;

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it is primarily about communication

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English is the

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lingua franca of the world

Question 22

This you often find in Black poetry and RAP lyrics spoken by blacks in the USA;

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Ebonics

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ESP,

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(English for special purposes)

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ESL ???? is English people learn in addition to their mother tongue

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(English as a second language)

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They learn it so they can take part in the life in the country in which they live. For example

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Spanish-speaking Mexican Americans in the USA.

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Children grow up listening to English on their TV as they watch

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sub-titled films and other programmes

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English has become the dominant language of international diplomacy

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like the United Nations or the Red Cross.

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When the French President insisted on speaking French to an international audience, he made a

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statement that French is also a world language

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Pupils from countries all over the world meet at international schools to study together

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English has become the language of international education

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EFL is English learned by individuals who have

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no daily contact with the language

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ESP is usually designed to give people some specific English skills in, for example

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trade, business or other professions.

International English. Worlds of English. Access and Global Paths.

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International English. Worlds of English. Access and Global Paths.

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