MORE 3 Lesson for ESL classes

1. EEnngglliisshh AArroouunndd
tthhee WWoorrlldd

2. EEnngglliisshh aarroouunndd tthhee wwoorrlldd
 Official language of 53 countries
 One of the most spoken languages
English as the
first language
English as the
second language
More than
340 mln
More than
1 bln



3. The top 10 most spoken llaanngguuaaggeess ((22000088))
1. Chinese (Mandarin) = 1,210,000,000
2. Hindustani = 366,000,000
3. Spanish = 358,000,000
4. English = 341,000,000
5. Arabic = 300,000,000
6. Portuguese = 250,000,000
7. Bengali = 207,000,000
8. Russian = 167,000,000
9. Japanese = 125,000,000
10.German = 100,100,000

4. The British Empire in 1897

5. English around the world
– countries, states, and provinces where English is a primary language
– countries where it is an official but not a primary language

6. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers

7. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln

8. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln

9. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln
3. Canada 17,7 mln

10. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln
3. Canada 17,7 mln
4. Australia 15 mln

11. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln
3. Canada 17,7 mln
4. Australia 15 mln
5. Ireland 3,8 mln

12. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln
3. Canada 17,7 mln
4. Australia 15 mln
5. Ireland 3,8 mln
6. South Africa 3,7 mln

13. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln
3. Canada 17,7 mln
4. Australia 15 mln
5. Ireland 3,8 mln
6. South Africa 3,7 mln
7. New Zealand ≥ 3 mln

14. Countries in order ooff nnaattiivvee ssppeeaakkeerrss
Rank Country 1st language speakers
1. The USA 215.4 mln
2. The United Kingdom 58 mln
3. Canada 17,7 mln
4. Australia 15 mln
5. Ireland 3,8 mln
6. South Africa 3,7 mln
7. New Zealand ≥ 3 mln
8. Jamaica 2.6 mln

15. VVaarriieettiieess ooff EEnngglliisshh
 British English
 American English / US English
 Canadian English
 Australian English
 New Zealand English
 Caribbean English
 Nigerian English
 Singaporean English
 South African English
 Indian English

16. DDiissttrriibbuuttiioonn ooff nnaattiivvee EEnngglliisshh ssppeeaakkeerrss
bbyy ccoouunnttrryy

17. EEnngglliisshh aarroouunndd tthhee wwoorrlldd
 English is the official language for
aerial and maritime communications
 The official language of the European
Union, the United Nations, the
International Olympic Committee,
UNESCO, NATO, WHO (World Health
Organisation)

18. IInntteerrnnaattiioonnaall DDiiaalleeccttss
 Chinglish
 Deutschlish / Gerlish
 Frenglish
 Hindlish
 Italglish
 Spanglish
 Russlish / Runglish (Рунглийский язык)