English as a global language

INTRODUCTION / TOPIC : Two ____________________ points of view about English as a global language
__________________________________________________________________________
1 . VIEW 1 : English as a global language ( English to communicate , gradually ____________________ other languages
1 . 1 Reason 1 : English is the ____________________ language of travel , business ( meetings , e . g . ASEAN ) , and ____________________ ( Internet : most people use English )
1 . 2 . Reason 2 : English is the official languages of ____________________ countries ( schools , banks , governments ) : only or ____________________ with others ( Singapore , India : people to communicate )
1 . 3 . Reason 3 : 1 ____________________ / year learn English : for ____________________
__________________________________________________________________________
2 . VIEW 2 : English as NOT a global language ( English is not the main language spoken , not replacing other ____________________ )
2 . 1 . Reason 1 : 3 times as many as people speak ____________________ ; Many countries : English at ____________________ only
2 . 2 . Reason 2 : Not all , or most people in 75 countries , speak English ( ____________________ in ____________________ could )
2 . 3 . Reason 3 : How much English to know to called English language ____________________ ( e . g . taxi drivers , airspeak )
__________________________________________________________________________
CONCLUSION :
1 . People will ____________________ to use English ( as a means of shared means )
2 . English will not replace others :
- Ability to use mother language will not ____________________ .
- English will be used along others . People will ____________________ languages & cultures , not ____________________ ____________________ their own .