"Without languages,there would be no globalization and vice versa,without globalization,there would be no world languages"(Herve,2011,p117).To study linguistic globalization could not only deepen our underst..."Without languages,there would be no globalization and vice versa,without globalization,there would be no world languages"(Herve,2011,p117).To study linguistic globalization could not only deepen our understanding of globalization,but also increase opportunity to create a more equitable and ethically responsible world.The aim of the current essay is to briefly review the influence of English globalization(EG)on China’s education.The lesson that can be drawn from an examination of EG in China will also be discussed.展开更多
“World English”,also known as“Global English”which has been attracting wide ranged attention by scholars world⁃wide,is a relatively new way to understand the spread of English.It also somewhat greatly affects the ...“World English”,also known as“Global English”which has been attracting wide ranged attention by scholars world⁃wide,is a relatively new way to understand the spread of English.It also somewhat greatly affects the methodology that Chinese teachers and students apply to approach English teaching and learning respectively.This paper starts with a brief introduction to the trend of English globalization and followed by the difference between China English and Chinglish.In addition,it analyzes the use of China English as one of the standard species of“World English”.Finally,it suggests that in order to achieve better ap⁃plication of English,make the best use of China English as a supplement of English teaching and learning could be a reasonable way.展开更多
Only half a century ago, any notion of English as a true global language was but a dim, shadowy,theoretical possibility,surrounded by the political, social and economical uncertainties of that time,and lacking any cle...Only half a century ago, any notion of English as a true global language was but a dim, shadowy,theoretical possibility,surrounded by the political, social and economical uncertainties of that time,and lacking any clear definition or sense of direction.Fifty years on,the situation of English has become peculiar in that perhaps no other language has ever been so important on a global scale. Now,no one would ever argue that English is the common language of our world.展开更多
文摘"Without languages,there would be no globalization and vice versa,without globalization,there would be no world languages"(Herve,2011,p117).To study linguistic globalization could not only deepen our understanding of globalization,but also increase opportunity to create a more equitable and ethically responsible world.The aim of the current essay is to briefly review the influence of English globalization(EG)on China’s education.The lesson that can be drawn from an examination of EG in China will also be discussed.
文摘“World English”,also known as“Global English”which has been attracting wide ranged attention by scholars world⁃wide,is a relatively new way to understand the spread of English.It also somewhat greatly affects the methodology that Chinese teachers and students apply to approach English teaching and learning respectively.This paper starts with a brief introduction to the trend of English globalization and followed by the difference between China English and Chinglish.In addition,it analyzes the use of China English as one of the standard species of“World English”.Finally,it suggests that in order to achieve better ap⁃plication of English,make the best use of China English as a supplement of English teaching and learning could be a reasonable way.
文摘Only half a century ago, any notion of English as a true global language was but a dim, shadowy,theoretical possibility,surrounded by the political, social and economical uncertainties of that time,and lacking any clear definition or sense of direction.Fifty years on,the situation of English has become peculiar in that perhaps no other language has ever been so important on a global scale. Now,no one would ever argue that English is the common language of our world.
