Worlds of English - for iPod/iPhone Podcast
1) The Expansion of English in China
This video looks at the rapid expansion of the use, and teaching of English in China, from the 1970s to present.
2) Transcript -- The Expansion of English in China
This video looks at the rapid expansion of the use, and teaching of English in China, from the 1970s to present.
3) English in the European Union
In recent years, English has become increasingly dominant as the language spoken at the European Parliament, in Brussels. This film examines why.
4) Transcript -- English in the European Union
In recent years, English has become increasingly dominant as the language spoken at the European Parliament, in Brussels. This film examines why.
5) Singlish Controversies
A look at the government of Singapore's attempts to discourage the use of 'Singlish' - a local vernacular that mixes English with dialects of various races that make up Singapore.
6) Transcript -- Singlish Controversies
A look at the government of Singapore's attempts to discourage the use of 'Singlish' - a local vernacular that mixes English with dialects of various races that make up Singapore.
7) Cape Town District Six
Examines the role of English and attitudes to English since the end of Apartheid.
8) Transcript -- Cape Town District Six
Examines the role of English and attitudes to English since the end of Apartheid.