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And following up on what you just mentioned, what would you recommend  for students who do not live in an English-speaking country? And you know, they want to learn.

She was an English teacher.

I am not sure if she was more upset by my hubris or by the fact that my English teacher had let my ego get so out of hand.

Leo, why do you say English will become the world language? Hello, yes? No one knows for sure just how old kites are.

We're constantly talking about one another's advisers," says English teacher Chris Crockett.

The past 15 years or so have been a noticeable period of improvement for food in England," the English chef says, citing the trend in British cuisine for better ingredients, preparation and cooking methods, and more appealing presentation.

I'd never change a full English breakfast

She's in my Shakespearean English class.

Speakers or English have a similar gesture through the hand may not be cupped and the fingers may be held more loosely, but for them the gesture means goodbye or go away, quite the opposite of the Colombian gesture

Again, in Colombian, a speaker of English would have to know that when he indicates height he most choose between different gestures depending on whether he is referring to a human being or an animal.

After a few weeks, Donna found a job as an English teacher, teaching five classes a day.

She was invited to work as an English teacher

By teaching additional English classes.

Well, I know in my case, I did an English literature degree and I didn't really expect to end up doing what I am doing now.

Velez gives his presentations in English and Spanish.

Teaching English at a university

And my boyfriend's English is so good that we just basically speak English all the time.

And what's the other advantage of English?

But English does have two great advantages.

hi, Leo, why do you say English will become the world language?

I am not sure if she was more upset by my hubris or by the fact that my English teacher had let my ego get so out of hand.

In a review of 14 studies that looked at physical activity and academic performance, investigators found that the more children moved, the better their grades were in school, particularly in the basic subjects of math, English and reading.

In fact, English has words from many other languages as well.

It's that the English grammar is really quite easy.

Many students find English a difficult language to learn.

So English really does have an international vocabulary.

So speakers of those languages will find many familiar words in English.

Then, I left my native country of New Zealand to start my career as an English teacher, which eventually brought my dancing life to a halt.

Professor Henderson, could you give us a brief overview of what you do, where you work and your main area of research? I have many Business English students.

Quite often, educators tell families of children who are learning English as a second language to speak only English, and not their native language, at home.

It is also of concern that the misguided advice that students should speak only English is given primarily to poor families with limited educational opportunities, not to wealthier families who have many educational advantages

Since children from poor families often are identified as at-risk for academic failure, teachers believe that advising families to speak English only is appropriate.

If families do not know English or have limited English skills themselves, how can they communicate in English?

Advising non-English-speaking families to speak only English is overwhelming to telling them not to communicate with or interact with their children.

A ninth grader could get a well-earned 100 in English class but still have a way to go before she writes as well as Jane Austen.

Well, I know in my case, I did an English literature degree and I didn't really expect to end up doing what I am doing now.

Esperanto's vocabulary is drawn primarily from Latin, the Roman's languages, English and German.

And while the Portuguese took part in the trade, ferrying nuts down the coast along with other goods, by 1620, when English explorer Richard Jobson made his way up the Gambia, the nuts were still peculiar to his eyes.

history and English could be presented through the lens of the psychological drives of the people involved.

In an 1801 drawing from his book, General Zoology Amphibia, George Shaw, an English botanist and zoologist, credited Merian for describing a frog in the account of her South American expedition, and named the young tree frog after her in his portrayal of

It has brought English into homes and pushed out traditional storytelling and family time together, accelerating the extinction of native languages.

That is the fact that not everyone is British, not everyone speaks English and not everyone does business in a British way.

The first woman to cross the English Channel was Gertrude Ederle in 1926.

We crossed the English Channel at night, and we set off through France.

When an exhausted student goes to school, he risks hurting everyone on the road with his impaired driving; he doesn't have the cognitive resources to do well on his English test; he has lower self-control with his friends; and at home, he is moody with hi

You go to a little town in Japan, where nobody speaks English, yet they know you on site and know all your music.

A son of immigrants, Chris stared learning English a little over three years ago.

A young English teacher saved the lives of 30 students when he took control of a bus after its driver suffered a serious heart attack.

As more and more people speak the global languages of English, Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, other languages are rapidly disappearing.

Because unabridged dictionaries contain nearly all English words, they are large and heavy.

Chinese au pairs need to improve their english skills.

English is a dynamic language that admits new words and recognizes changes in meaning, spelling, and usage of familiar words.

However, a similar study of British accents in the US turned these results upside down and placed some regional accents as the most attractive and BBC english as the least.

I have read half of the english novel, and I'll try to finish it at the weekend.

In recent years an english word "infosphere" has appeared, combing the sense of "information" and "atmosphere".

Instead, he says, firms should provide a plain-English version of their terms.

Learning english as a second language can be a painful experience.

May Day is a traditional day for celebrations, but the 2, 000 english villagers of stilton must be the only people in the world who include cheese rolling in their annual plans.

My daughter is a university graduate working toward her master's degree in english.

Pronunciation difficulty for many non-native English speakers.

Removing him from the pantheon of English literature would make about as much sense as the louvre selling of the mona lisa.

Sam, English major, member of the college basketball team.

So I enter the city college to take English classes for foreign students.

So, did you choose English as your major in the end?

The latest edition: reflecting English as a dynamic language.

The pronunciation is fine with me, and its vocabulary is similar to English.

The study in the US showed that BBC English was regarded as unattractive.

There is no doubt that this candidate's advantage lies in his ability to communicate with foreigners in English.

You start with English as usual, then business studies and after the break, history and art.

Of all the changes that have taken place in English-language newspapers during the past quarter-century,perhaps the most far-reaching has been the inexorable decline in the scope and seriousness of their arts coverage.

These are disciplines that are going out of style: 22% of American college graduates now major in business compared with only 2% in history and 4% in English.

Not surprisingly, up to half of all doctoral students in English drop out before getting their degrees.

For something curious has been happening in American universities, and Louis Menand, a professor of English at Harvard University, captured it skillfully.

But fewer students want to study humanities subjects: English departments awarded more bachelor’s degrees in 1970-1971 than they did 20 years later.

How does your reading proceed? Clearly you try to comprehend, in the sense of identifying meanings for individual words and working out relationships between them, drawing on your explicit knowledge of English grammar you begin to infer a context for the text, for insta4ce, by making decisions about what kind of speech event is involved: who is making the utterance, to whom, when and where.

Charles ought to know that as English history shows, it is kings, not republicans, who are the monarchy’s worst enemies.

The growth of the use of English as the world`s primary language for international communication has obviously been continuing for several decades.

The changes identified by David Graddol all present clear and major challenges to UK`s providers of English language teaching to people of other countries and to broader education business sectors.

The English language teaching sector directly earns nearly &1.

If left to themselves, such trends will diminish the relative strength of the English language in international education markets as the demand for educational resources in languages, such as Spanish ,Arabic or Mandarin grows and international business process outsourcing in other language such as Japanese, French and German, spreads.

His analysis should therefore end any self-contentedness among those who may believe that the global position of English is so stable that the young generation of the United Kingdom do not need additional language capabilities.

David Graddol concludes that monoglot English graduates face a bleak economic future as qualified multilingual youngsters from other countries are proving to have a competitive advantage over their British counterparts in global companies and organizations.

Complex international, economic, technological and culture change could start to diminish the leading position of English as the language of the world market, and UK interests which enjoy advantage from the breath of English usage would consequently face new pressures.

But even as the number of English speakers expands further there are signs that the global predominance of the language may fade within the foreseeable future.

As the international education market expands, the recent slowdown in the number of international students studying in the main English-speaking countries is likely to continue, especially if there are no effective strategic policies to prevent such slippage.

Alongside that,many countries are introducing English into the primary-school curriculum but British schoolchildren and students do not appear to be gaining greater encouragement to achieve fluency in other languages.

Dickens crafted complex plots and striking characters that capture the panorama of English society.

Charles Dickens is probably the best-known and, to many people, the greatest English novelist of the 19th century.

A moralist, satirist, and social reformer Dickens crafted complex plots and striking characters that capture the panorama of English society.

But fewer students want to study humanities subjects: English departments awarded more bachelor's degrees in 1970-1971 than they did 20 years later.

Charles ought to know that as English history shows, it is kings, not republicans, who are the monarchy's worst enemies.

Clearly you try to comprehend, in the sense of identifying meanings for individual words and working out relationships between them, drawing on your implicit knowledge of English grammar.

Derek Jarman's yellow-tinted film Towards Avebury, a collection of long, mostly still shots of the wiltshire landscape, evokes a tradition of English landscape painting stretching from Samuel Palmer to Paul Nash.