The Global Diffusion of English and Its Impact

With economic globalization and culture conflicts,a world language is sought for communication and cooperation across intra-nation or inter-nation.English,emerging at the right time,seems to the assessable one attributing to the five factors illustrated by Crystal.Besides,as it gets higher prestige,the diffusion of English seems to be faster than ever before,leading to modernization of the employed countries.Thereby,three countries,Singapore,Korea and China,are discussed and demonstrated on how such widespread English affects the development of linguistics and culture and some issues are raised to discuss on the obstacles of further diffusion of English in China.