翻译篇课文English is a language spoken all around the world.There

翻译篇课文
English is a language spoken all around the world.
There are more than 42 countries where the majority of the people speak English.
Most native speakers of English are found in the United Kingdom,
the United States of America,Canada,Australia,
South Africa,Ireland and New Zealand.
In total,for more than 375 million people English is their mother tongue.
And equal number people learn English as a second language.
These people will perhaps speak the language of their own country at home with their family,
but the language of the government,schools,newspapers and TV is English.
This situation is found in counties such an India,
Pakistan,Nigeria and the Philippines.
However,the number of people who learn English as a foreign language is more than 750 million.
Everywhere in the world children go to school to learn English.
Most people learn English for five or six years at high school.
In China students learn English at school as a foreign language,
except for those in Hong Kong,
where many people speak English as a first or at a second language.
In only fifty years,
English has developed into the language most widely spoken and used in the world.
English is the working language of most international organizations,
international trade and tourism.
Businessmen and tourists often come to China without being able to speak Chinese.
Chinese businessmen,taxi drivers and students talk with them using English.
English is also the language of global culture,
such as popular music and the Internet.
You can listen to English songs on the radio
or use English to comm -unicate with people around the world through the Internet.
With so many people communicating in English every day,
it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.

在世界各地,英语是一种通用语言
超过42个国家的大多数人讲英语.
在英国,美国,
加拿大,澳大利亚,
南非,爱尔兰和新西兰,
都用英语作为他们的母语.
总之,英语是母语的人数超过3.75亿人.
和同等数量的人学习英语作为第二语言.
这些人也许会说英语是在自己的国家,在家里与家人与人交流的重要语言：
政府,学校,报纸和电视广告用的都是英语.
这种情况在印度,
巴基斯坦,尼日利亚和菲律宾并不少见.
然而,一些人把英语作为外语学习,为此共花费超过750万美元.
在世界各地,儿童去学校学习英语.
大多数人在五,六年级高中学习英语.
在中国,学生在学校学习英语,把英语作为一门外语,
在香港,
许多人讲英语作为第一或第二语言.
仅在50年里,
英语已经发展成为世界使用最广泛的语言.
英语是大部分国际组织的工作语言,
国际贸易和旅游业.
商人和游客经常来中国,而能讲中文.
中国商人,出租车司机和学生谈的,他们使用英语.
英语也是全球的语言、文化,
如流行音乐和互联网.
您可以听英文歌曲在电台
或用英语通信,通过互联网与世界各地的人们交流.
每天,与如此多的人用英语交流
有良好的英语知识会变得越来越重要.