英语
出版社:外语教研
出版日期:2001-9
ISBN:9787560023694
作者:(英)克里斯特尔（Crystal，D.） 著
页数:159页
作者简介
This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in language issues,whatever their views on the subject.
书籍目录
王宗炎序
沈家煊序
导读
1 Why a global Language?
What is a global language?
What makes a global language?
Why do we need a global language?
What are the dangers of a global language?
Could anything stop a global language?
A critical era
2 Why English? The historical context
Origins
America
Canada
The Caribbean
Australia nad New Zealand
South Africa
South Asia
Former colonial Africa
South-east Asia and the South Pacific
Aworld View
3 Why English?The cultural foundation
4 Why English?The cultural legacy
5 The future of global English
Further reading
Index
文库索引
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第一天才花了两个多小时就看了四十几页的内容，我都感叹自己看英语原文的速度变快了。作者用的都是简单的词汇，但是语法多样，句式多变，读起来很流畅很有意思。文章也深入浅出，条条有理。从不同的方面分析了英语的过去现在将来，以事实为依据得出结论。而且，所罗列的数据一看就是下了很深的功夫。看完这本书，我觉得自己现在学好英语是个明智的决定，走四方怎能不懂英文呢。