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Southeast Asia
Canadian teacher Francois Lamontagne: ‘You never know when you'll need English' (video)
2018-07-11
[BBC] Students at Maesai Prasitsart School, which several of the Thai cave boys attend, are looking forward to their return and celebrating the boys’ use of English when they spoke to divers who found them.
Posted by:Besoeker

#2  ...and dominance in technology, medicine, aviation, commerce, et al (shove that back in your Marxist teacher's face when they say - all cultures are equal)
Posted by: Procopius2k   2018-07-11 09:20  

#1  Ever since I worked for a German multi-national company it has been clear that English is the universal second language.

Meetings in Waldorf, with folks from Argentina, Poland, US, Germany, France, etc. were all held in English cause no matter the native tongue we all spoke English.

I thank Hollywood and the British Empire!
Posted by: AlanC   2018-07-11 09:00  

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