English has become the worldโs Lingua Franca. As a global language of communication, sometimes known as globish, English continues to grow in its importance and power. Although there are over 350 million native speakers throughout the world, they are outnumbered by non-native speakers.If you require high quality English tuition, Minerva Tuition has a number of experienced teachers who would be very willing to assist.
๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ English is the prime language of academia with English as the single largest medium chosen for lectures, seminars and academic presentations. Most importantly, the vast majority of scientific papers, presenting the latest research and developing knowledge, are presented in English.
๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ช๐จ๐๐ฃ๐๐จ๐จ English is established as the language of business across the globe. Additionally, the majority of most business courses and MBAs are taught in English, further extending Englishโs reach.
๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ Although Netflix currently hosts programmes in 62 languages, 55% of its offerings are in English. With over 203 million subscribers at the end of 2020, Netflix continued to build the worldโs exposure to the English language.
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Similarly, the explosion of internet communication and social media has only strengthened the position of English as the worldโs Linga Franca. In January 2020, 25.9% of internet communication was expressed in English.
