English has become the world’s 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.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 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.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 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 English’s reach.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 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 world’s exposure to the English language.
𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚
Similarly, the explosion of internet communication and social media has only strengthened the position of English as the world’s Linga Franca. In January 2020, 25.9% of internet communication was expressed in English.
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