Second World

this allows them to communicate with the world. However, the confinement of only knowing one language can have its’ own issues and drawbacks. Every individual desires to speak and express themselves with no problem and what greater asset than knowing a second language? Speaking more than one language is an advantage for many professionals as the world becomes increasingly globalized. Learning a second language has become an essential. To learn a second language is becoming a necessity, as other…

foreign language or second language (Richards et al.,1992, p.234). Over the years, the English language has reached a status of the international language, and has played an important role around the world for economic, education, scientific and entertainment exchange between nations and particularly between people, and commonly is characterized as a lingua franca. According to Crystal (1997), today, more people use English than has used any other language in the history of the world.…

Based on your understanding of the history and development of English, assess its current global spread, status and influence. INTRODUCTION English is one of the most common and used language in all over the world. This language is not only used in our daily routine, but also used in professional fields nowadays. Numerous of the multinational firms, the corporate and financial banks, and other business owners also used this language as their common corporate language. For instance, there is one…

become a worldwide language. All over the earth people know many English words, pronunciation and meaning. Even though, English language is an exciting and active language spoken by 320 million people as their origin language, most countries in the world are teaching English in schools (A short history of the English language, 2009). Knowing English gives you what it take to succeed, whether you’re aiming to…

across time and space” (Norton, 2006). In addition, Holland, Lachicotte, Skinner, and Cain (1998) assert that people construct their identities within contexts of “figured worlds” or what they call “identity in practice” (p. 271). Skinner, Valsiner and Holland (2001) also indicate that “without this knowledge (of figured world), it is difficult to understand the shifts or readings of events that the narrators construct or the reasons why they orchestrate voices as they do” (p. 13). In this…

hopefully will be implemented all over the world because of the advantages that the new language provides. Language is a tool used by the human race to communicate with one another, and by learning another language a person improves…

globe, such as Sudanese are learning that women play a significant role in our world today. With that being said, why are women still not as prominent as men in society? Simone De Beauvoir was a philosophical writer in the twentieth century. Today, many people consider…

in the global population is getting higher. It is believed that more than one-third of the populations are bilinguals in some countries in Africa and Asia (Wei, 2000). Section 2.2 discusses the distribution and life of bilingual children around the world, and this section also discusses the types of bilingual children. Bilingual children can be from bilingual families, linguistic minorities, and also can be the children who take bilingual programs at a very young age. According to the studies in…

included 20 participants with Hindi as L1 and Group 2 included 20 participants with Hindi/English as L2. All the participants were proficient and comfortable in using both the languages. All the participants were graduate students. The Australian second Language Proficiency Rating was administered for the…

English is going to change and emergence of world English’s? There are some dangers that harm English language like rejecting it by other countries to save their own mother-tongue language. These question will be consider in this essay.…