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

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

2 ENGLISH IS NOT ALL ABOUT SHAKESPEARE!

3 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

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

5 AN EXAMPLE OF CULTURAL MISUNDERSTANDINGS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Z_3AhZh8Y0

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

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

8 WELCOME!

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