{"id":311,"date":"2010-07-17T00:35:49","date_gmt":"2010-07-17T00:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eltweekly.com\/elt-newsletter\/?p=311"},"modified":"2010-07-17T00:35:49","modified_gmt":"2010-07-17T00:35:49","slug":"64-news-2-dispatch-learning-globish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=311","title":{"rendered":"#64, News-2: Dispatch: Learning \u2018Globish\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stand on the promenade of any British seaside resort on a summer\u2019s afternoon, and you will hear the full, remarkable range of accents of this small island pass by soon enough.<\/p>\n

Stand on the seafront in Brighton, and the experience is rather different. The accents come from all over the planet. Most people seem to be speaking English, which is what they are meant to be doing. But it may not be English as we know it.<\/p>\n

For if English is now the language of the planet, Brighton might be the new centre of the universe. There are about 40 language schools operating within the city. And at the height of the season \u2013 which is right now \u2013 about 10,000 students crowd into town, thronging the bars and caf\u00e9s, practising their fragile English skills.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Read the complete story at http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/2\/bd7fee1a-8fb2-11df-8df0-00144feab49a.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Download latest (PDF) issue (#64) of ELTWeekly<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Stand on the promenade of any British seaside resort on a summer\u2019s afternoon, and you will hear the full, remarkable range of accents of this small island pass by soon enough. Stand on the seafront in Brighton, and the experience is rather different. The accents come from all over the planet. 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