Unexpected Net benefits. (Internet helps keep the English language predominant)

Internet is one medium where the English language is promoted and kept predominant worldwide. Users worldwide may learn English from the Internet as the language is used more often than others. However, several immigrant students in America are under bilingual programs that allow them limited Englis...

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Published in:NEA Today 1997, Vol.15 (5), p.41
Main Author: Amaro, Richard
Format: Newsletterarticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Amaro, Richard
Education
English
English education
English language
Grade 10
Internet
Internet service providers
Italian
Middle Schools
Migrant Education
Pen pals
Social Studies
Students
Study and teaching
Teenage immigrants
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Summary:Internet is one medium where the English language is promoted and kept predominant worldwide. Users worldwide may learn English from the Internet as the language is used more often than others. However, several immigrant students in America are under bilingual programs that allow them limited English proficiency. This program alienates the immigrant students from the mainstream language of world commerce, English. Nevertheless, things associated with America and the Internet will help keep English alive.
ISSN:0734-7219