WHY ENGLISH? 3RD LARGEST, 1 BILLION Norwegian is not a «lingua franca »

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WHY ENGLISH? 3RD LARGEST, 1 BILLION Norwegian is not a «lingua franca »

ENGLISH IS NOT ALL ABOUT SHAKESPEARE!

WHAT IS ENGLISH?  NATIONAL LANGUAGE  LINGUA FRANCA  COMMUNICATION  INTERNATIONAL CULTURE  SOCIAL LIFE  POLITICAL DOMINANCE  WORLD HISTORY  STUDY LANGUAGE  WORK LANGUAGE  RESEARCH LANGUAGE  LANGUAGE OF POLITICS

 A GOAL IN ITSELF? INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE  ADVANCED VOCABULARY?

AN EXAMPLE OF CULTURAL MISUNDERSTANDINGS

 VG2:  INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH STRUCTURE  VG3:  ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES  ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE

 LANGUAGE LEARNING  COMMUNICATION  CULTURE, SOCIETY AND LITERATURE BASIC SKILLS  BEING ABLE TO READ  BEING ABLE TO EXPRESS ONESELF ORALLY  EXPRESSING ONESELF IN WRITING  NUMERACY

WELCOME!