Every command in the computer is in English and to operate it people should understand English first.Successful academic career depend on how deep the understanding of student in English because in international standard education English is the primary language which used in learning process.English cannot be separated from human life .That is because most of scientists write in English although some of them use English as their second language.There are over 750 million people who speak English as a foreign language and in the year 2000 the British Council said that there were about a billion people learning English.
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Those who are still unaware about the importance of English.In Pakistani universities the education is given in English because if students will be capable to understand and speak English they can find there favorite jobs all around the world.We can see on internet 90% of websites are written and created in English and even when we look at some sites in other language, they also give you the option to translate in English.There are different kinds of English language like British English, Canadian English and American English.On the other hand if we are good in English we can travel throughout the world without any problem because all round the world we can communicate with other people in English and get information about our journey.
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Our government try to reduce the difference between Urdu and English.English play very important role in our political, economical and social progress.Private English medium schools play an important role in rapid growth of English.We surely can’t ignore the importance of English Language.We need English for our better present and for better future.
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Always listen to English and don’t try anything else, you will learn English subconsciously, believe me!English environment if you really want to improve your English pronunciation, you should be surrounded by English every day, which means the best thing, is to be in a place where we talk only in English, like the USA or Britain or Australia… If you can’t have this situation, you can do it by listening to English every day, you can listen to English radio or TV, you can also have some CDs in English… .Have some English friends You should have some friends with the same goal as you, friends trying to learn English, you should practice your English with them, tell them if you find something useful to improve your English or if you find ...
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We cannot think of success at the cost of ignoring English.All the research and studies are done in English.Whether it is defense, aviation, airlines, research and technology, institutions of higher studies or foreign affairs, the medium of learning and instruction is English.We cannot ignore English.So, English teaching and learning should be promoted.
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At the same time, I believe that it is not wrong using Malaysian English, we should always minimize the usage and avoid speaking Malaysian English in formal situation.The main point on how Malaysian English differs from Standard English is the words spoken which are used in the speaking of English language.For example “I haven’t seen you in a long time” in standard English becomes “Long time no see” in Malaysian English.Not only are those, even to the certain extent the words used in Standard English and Malaysian English also different.On the other hand, standard English should always be uphold and given the highest priority as English is becoming the highest medium of communication everywhere around the world.
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Consequently, by speaking and using English every day, we can improve our English and acquire mastery of English.The answer is using English because everyone knows at least a little English.English is the national language and also the foreign language .Why knowing English is so important?Even Sinhalese books are translated to English language so that foreigners can read and enjoy and on the other hand foreign books which are not written in English are translated to English language so that anyone who knows English well can read those books too.Base on the importance of knowing English that I have say, we know that if we don’t know English, we cannot find a high class job, cannot communicate with foreign country people, cannot study high...
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Competence in English as a compulsory condition for employees in most private sectors and some governmental departments has emphasized the increasing prominence of English in the country.In addition, the dominance of English books and magazines in bookstores of Malaysia indicates that there is a huge market for English books in Malaysia.If private companies prefer English and English language is also widely used in governmental departments although Malay is supposed to be the language of instruction, it tells us that English does play an equally important role in today’s Malaysia.Besides the proficiency of the teachers and students, the rather low percentage of English speakers also reveals the same problem in making English the unifying...
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Today we can’t deny the importance of English in our life.To anyone who lives in an English speaking country, it is of vital importance.Many spiritual gurus have since converted thousands of English people to our spirituality by expressing their thought and ideas in masterful English.Over the years, English language has become one of our principal assets in getting a global leadership for books written by Indian authors and for films made by Indians in English language.Many of the leaders, who denounce English, send their own children to English medium schools.This accent was adopted in the early 20th century by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for its announcers and readers, and is variously known as RP, BBC English, Oxford En...
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This concept is different from the older terms ‘Chinese English’ and ‘Chinglish’, because Chinese English and Chinglish are ungrammatical or nonsensical English and are not standard variety.Kirkpatrick and Xu(2002) points out that the reason for learning English should be clarified before choosing the right English teaching model, if learning English is to communicate with native speakers, then the exonormative native speaker model will serve a good role, however, in fact, In China, the purpose of learning English is not only to communicate well with native speakers, but also communicate with non-native speakers, and the number of non-native speakers has already exceeded the number of native speakers, in the meantime, the number of non-n...
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Wang Rongpei 1991: 1-8) in his paper entitled “China English – an objective English variety” points out, “provided that English is widely used in a non-native area with certain characteristic of indigenization, whatever its function might be, it can be regarded as an English variety.Some of them have the similar meanings to English idioms, mottos and proverbs, but when translated into English by applying English versions mechanically, they will be against the natural and original meanings of Chinese.On the whole, World English is the product of the development of a world market and global developments in the fields of science, technology, culture and the media; World English is learned by people at various levels of society, not just by ...
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Recent research on the use of English as lingua franca clearly demonstrates that the non-native speakers who are also regular users of English can indeed be skilful in the use of English language (Jenkins, n.d, pp.43-44).It is also likely that the native British English is stress-timed and may discourage learners from gaining the full advantage of English as a language irrespective of the model used.In fact, this is the origin of such terminologies like Kenyan English, Malaysian English, U.S English and so on.Another interesting revelation, which is also a marked difference between the standard English and that of lingua franca is that unlike in native English, users in different locations are switching to other forms of English (which i...
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Due to this English spelling and grammar were fixed and first dictionary of English was published in 1604 (Bryson 1990).Just as the printing press revolutionized both spoken and written English, the new language of technology and the Internet places English in a transition period between Modern and Postmodern.Many words from Latin and Greek entered into English division from Old English to Modern English as books become more widespread and literacy increased.The Danish invasion and subsequent settlement had a considerable influence on English language, and many words were borrowed into English, especially into the dialects of the north.” (Knowles 1997) Alfred the Great encouraged English literacy all over his territory.The words that rep...
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Secondly, at one point one-quarter of the countries on earth belonged to the British Empire, and that’s why the English lanuage took over foreign words from many different countries.The britain empire was a maritime empire so phrases that were created onboard ships were a big influence on the english language.So the world has been exposed to english in many ways and that’s why most people know the english language and would like to study it.There were a few major factors that influenced Middle English and helped separate Middle and Modern English.Modern English shifted into something that was more understandable for modern English speaking people.Grammar, pronunciation and spelling are mostly the same as before, but late modern English h...
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Under the fact that English is widespread in comparison to the most other languages, there is no doubt that English is the most suitable to be the international lingua franca.The second drawback of English being the international lingua franca is that the dominance of the English language proposes a threat to our own language.People can communicate only when they have a common language, with English a language the widespread and popular in the world, English propose a potential benefits to the world as a lingua franca.“English grammar and verb conjugation is extremely irregular, requiring a considerable amount of rote memorization, instead of the application of logical and consistent rules” (Subject Area – English Language Essays The Lin...
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Although this symbol is replaced with the letter “t” and “h” in Modern English, the words such as “pi” and “pat” are equivalent to the Early Modern English words “thy” and “that”.Similar to how English is spoken today, the first line of the Middle English translated prayer starts off as “Oure fadir,” which is very similar to the Modern English “Our Father.” But in the Old English version, the prayer starts as “Faeder ure.” In many languages like Spanish and Latin, verbs and possessors are generally put in front of the possessive, unlike Middle and Modern English.From the Old English and the Middle English translations, grammar seems to change the most and is the most noticeable.To further understand the fluidity of the English language, ...
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The fifth century, however, marked the new shift of the English language from Middle English to Early Modern English.Such importance of the English language is also manifested in the printings and publications of books, newspapers and magazines in which the English language is used (Crystal 2003).Though there are regions and parts of the world which are not really proficient speaking the English language, it is undeniably that somehow they know and understand some of it (Crane 2004).History of the English Language The English language is originally the language of the Anglo-Frisian civilizations.It was also reported that most articles produced and published were written in English albeit only half of them came from countries which offici...
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Fluent in English can improve the chances of being accepted into advanced training programs or universities in English speaking countries.Now you know, if you are studying English at school, college or university, remember that getting an A grade in English is almost worthless in terms of communication.Whenever you enter a hotel or restaurant in a foreign city, they will understand English, and there will be an English menu.Hence, the label English has been applied to many forms of the language: American English, British English, Indian English, West African English, Singaporean English, Australian English, etc.Travel The English language is predominantly spoken throughout the world, so international travelers may find that English can m...
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For example, the Arabic consonant “º”= “b” in English, if we put the Fatha “ÙŽ” above the consonant “º”, it will produce the sound “º” = “ba” in English... Long vowels in Arabic are Alif / º / which is pronounced like /aa/ in English , Waw / »® / which is pronounced like /uu/ in English , and / »±/ which is pronounced like /ii/ in English.In the English sound system there are five phonemes.For example “عربي” which relates to s/body Arabic, and pronounce /arabii/ in English.Mostly, all Arab learners of English face difficulty in differentiating between them, and they substitute the Arabic /k/ for the English /g/.
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Such hospitability of the English language can be proved by appealing to the etymologies found in some English terms (Algeo & Pyles 2004).The combination of German and English is Denglish, Spanish and English is Spanglish, Dutch and English is Nederengels (Anderman & Rogers 2005).In fact, he argued that the English language has started to dominate the world by making the world accustomed to use and speak the English language (Ammon 2002).The nineteenth century made almost all of the European languages to have distinct affinity with the English language likewise the European languages include vocabularies and terms that were derived from the English language (Anderman & Rogers 2005).Besides this reconstruction or the mixing of...
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In recent years, the teaching methodologies of English has been through an enormous amount of changes and improvements especially in the areas of how the communicative approach is being widely applied and integrated into the English learning language classrooms.It is undeniable that the pronunciation of English presents severe challenges to Vietnamese learners but they were not trained on how to pronounce English phonetics accurately and nobody corrected their mispronunciations in the early years of learning English.After graduation, they can work as teachers of English within the Vietnamese education system or as an English translator/interpreter depending on their capacity and proficiency.As a result, the English curriculum has also be...
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Besides that, teacher as the English ambassador in school, they do not speak proper English during English lesson.That is because, most of the teenagers dare not communicate with their friends using English unless they speaks fluent English because they are afraid that their peers would either laugh or even isolate them when they could not speak fluent English.During the weekends, parents can bring their children out to book store to buy books that will help to improve their English.To overcome this problem, our government has to increase the hours of the English lesson so that students have more time to study English language.In conclusion, English is a very important language that our Malaysian should improve on immediately.
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While many of these of the types of English vary as much as American and British English, it is still understood around the world.This difference between American English and the Queen’s (British) English is much more dramatic.Due to cultural and economic backgrounds English is slightly different in each area, therefore there no one exact English.Inter-grading English speaking citizens in with the Germans made it possible for Germans to pickup and accept more English words into their vocabulary.“Where American English vary in itself is just slurs, contractions, and different pronunciation of word, the difference between American and the Queen’s English is by entire words.” British English would use words like Bobby, flat, petrol, and lor...
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Currently, we will not know what will happen to English in the future, because we think that English is secure now, but things could happen to English in the future that we could have not envisaged.English has been and will be used to communicate globally, now and in the future because although there are many different languages in the world, but there were none that were as more impactful than the English language has ever been.English language became the international language, because the British held many countries and were very influential in making English the international language.English is used to communicate globally because there are many different languages in the world, and there are none that are more impactful than the En...
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A PBI student of Sanata Dharma warrants big applause if he speaks English fluently in a play.Travel becomes so much easier, any happenings far out in other countries are understood easily just because of one well known language: English.In short, globalization has shrunk this world under English.All t diplomats and whosoever is connected to diplomatic affairs must master English.English is in 85% of 12.500 international boards.
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Most of the subjects are in English and also the medium of instruction is English.According to the British government laws the language of instruction at university level was English and therefore schools that stressed English were chosen by ambitious Indians.After that the missionaries established high schools with English as the language of instruction which gratified the Indians who wanted to study to have a sound knowledge of English Language.The English also instituted in India universities based on English models with emphasis on English.English has become the language of the latest business management in the world and Indian proficiency in English has brought glory to many Indian business managers.
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Though there have been English as a subject in the educational system for nearly ten years in the school life, their knowledge of English is very poor and insufficient.The English Christian missionaries arrived in India from 1813 and they also established schools at primary level for Indians in which the language of instruction was local language and also they taught English.For a good number of students, English is their first language and it is easier for them to communicate, read and write in English than in Indian languages, including their mother tongues.According to the British government laws the language of instruction at university level was English and therefore schools that stressed English were chosen by ambitious Indians.Eng...
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This is because, some English sentences is more spelling can cause the teenagers easily confuse and very difficult to remember the English sentences.Why the hotel loss the profit, because the teenagers of overseas cannot understand, confuse, lazy, not confirm the information and check the spelling is correct or not, don’t know the meaning and use of English and cannot speak and communication in English.Third is them feel the English language is a crazy language, this is because the English is the sometimes them think all the English speakers should be committed to an asylum for the verbally insane.So, English is important for teenagers in tourism industry or a hotel this is because the English is a international language in the world and...
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Without having good commend in both writing and speaking English no body will get job in international agencies, import oriented business agencies and even in local high profile agencies or business centers.While progress has been made in language-translation software and allied technologies, the primary language of the ubiquitous and all-influential World Wide Web is English.English is the most spoken language in the world as billions of people sheer English language as their official language.English is typically the language of latest-version applications and programs and new freeware, shareware, peer-to-peer, social media networks and websites.The historical circumstances of Bangladesh to learn English: After two hundred years commun...
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In Hong Kong, the government and most schools usually use British English.It is because of the difference between British and American English.B: Third, it is different words with same pronunciation: such as grey spelt “G-R-E-Y” in British English, and “G-R-A-Y” in American English .D: First is the change of spelling of words with same pronunciation: such as the word “Centre” , it is spelt “C-E-N-T-R-E” in British English, and spelt “C-E-N-T-E-R” in American English.A: There are mainly five differences between American and British English: .
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