iestimate 估计official 官方的billion 千万conduct 实行,执行 medicine 医药exceed 超过acquire 掌握increasingly 越来越多地 international 国际的communication 通信I
EnglishintheWorldSomepeoplesaythattheEnglishlanguagenolongerbelongstotheEnglish,anditbelongstotheworld
ItisestimatedthatthenumberofpeoplewhouseEnglishexceeds750million
Amongthese,about350millionarenativespeakers,whiletherestuseitasanofficiallanguage
Ifweaddtothisnumberthepeoplewhohaveacquiredthelanguagetosomeextent,thetotalisclosetoonebillion
Englishplaysanincreasinglyimportantroleintheworldasamediumforconductinginternationalbusinessanddiplomacy,aswellasinscienceandmedicine,thelnternet,airandseacommunications,internationalsportsevents,radioandTVprograms,popsongsandmovies
世界上的英语有人说英语已不再属于英国人了,它属于全世界
据估计,使用英语的人超过七亿五千万,其中大约有三亿五千万是以英语为母语的人,而其余的人将英语作为官方语言使用
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