Future of English
There is no denying that nowadays more and more people are learning or to learn English and English is to become the most popular modern language studied worldwide. According to a recent report (Dickson and Cumming, 1996) 60% of the Russian secondary school students take English, 25% German and 15% French consider English as their first choice. However, conversely, whether it is unnecessary for an English speaker to learn a foreign language is still a subject widespread controversy. ... People argues that there is no need for an English native speaker to learn a foreign language because English is the most wide used communication tools in many fields due to its current status as a global language.