English in Indian schools
In Bangalore private schools teach English whereas most state schools teach in the local dialect.
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Transcript -- In Bangalore private schools teach English whereas most state schools teach in the local dialect.
English in science
In science English is currently the language of choice.
Transcript -- English in science
Transcript -- In science English is currently the language of choice.
English in China
Since the Chinese economy has opened up, interest in speaking English has increased.
Transcript -- English in China
Transcript -- Since the Chinese economy has opened up, interest in speaking English has increased.
English in Malaysia
In Malaysia there was a concern that not having English as a national language might hamper economic growth.
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Transcript -- In Malaysia there was a concern that not having English as a national language might hamper economic growth.
Speaking English in the U.K
Raghavendra and Nandini's families have had a relationship with English for many generations.
Transcript -- Speaking English in the U.K
Transcript -- Raghavendra and Nandini's families have had a relationship with English for many generations.
Speaking English in Canada
For many migrants moving to Canada English is essential for beginning a career.
Transcript -- Speaking English in Canada
Transcript -- For many migrants moving to Canada English is essential for beginning a career.