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245	0	0	_aWorld of English _h[video recording]: _bThe rise of english; A global language; The future of english / _cThe Open University
260			_bUnited Kingdom : _bThe Open University, _c2011
300			_a1 digital video disc (DVD) (90min.): _bcolor ; _c12cm.
500			_aLibrary internal view only.
520			_aEnglish is often attacked for causing real social and cultural damage. In South Africa, some schools are refusing to teach in English, and in Malaysia, opposition to English classes has led to riots on the streets. Yet in Singapore, the authorities have failed to eradicate the popular crossbreed language known as Singlish. English is close to becoming the universal workplace language, but the economic demand for the simplicity of one language is proving unpopular with local employees. In the digital age, will those who can't speak English be excluded from the internet and the economic benefits of new technology? This 90 minute DVD is adapted from The Open University's module Worlds of English (U214
538			_aDisc compatible with DVD player.
650		0	_aEnglish language
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