1. English: A Universal language? Mariana Díaz 

3. ReplacedGerman as thelanguage of Nobel Prizelaureates.

4. MatchedFrench as language of diplomacy.

5. Isspokenbyover a billion (at least at basiclevel).

8. “Excuse”: HELP peopletobepart of a REAL CIVILIZATION.

9. Alltheyaskedfor in exchangewas: therighttotaketheirlands and resources and exploitthem.

10. Main cause of migrationtoAmerica: Protestantism vs. Christianism

12. Morallycertain.

13. ReligiousPassionates.

14. As theyfound new animals, plants, and geography, theyneeded new words.

15. New peoplewasarriving(Welsh, Scottish, Irish, Grrmans…), buttheyensuredthatEnglish’sadvancecontinued.

17. Culturally, they are trendsetters:

18. Music

19. Films

20. Literature

21. Social Networks

22. Sports

24. Outer circle: countries where English has official or historical importance. Commonwealth (India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Philippines…)

27. Japanese

28. PortugueseGovernments think that English is endangering their native tongues. Other “Englishes” are being formed all the time. In the future, English as we know it will be spoken just by a minority of speakers. The more it spreads, the more it diversifies.

29. Conclusion English started in BRITAIN, , the spread began with the first mass exodus from a very small country to another continent, where it was enriched by all the new things found there. In the last year of the sixteenth century, Samuel Daniel speculated: “And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what estrange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T’inrich unknowing nations with our store?”