Voyager One blasted on its historic mission to Jupiter and beyond. On board the scientists who knew that Voyager would one day spin through distant star systems had installed a recorded greeting from the people of the planet Earth. A brief message in fifty-five different languages the people of outer space plays a statement from the Secretary-General of the United Nations an Austrian named Kurt Waldheim, speaking on behalf of 147 member states in English.
The rise of English is a remarkable success story. When Julius Caesar landed in Britain nearly two thousand years ago, English did not exist. Today English is used by at least 750 million people, and barely half of those speak it as a mother tongue.
Some estimates have put that figure closer to one billion. Whatever the total, English today is more widely spoken and written, than any other language has ever been. It has become the language of the planet, the first truly global language.
Three-quarters of the world’s mail, and its t
1. Mary said, that she likes apples better than oranges.
2. They said, that they will live here.
3. Ann said, that she doesn't like modern music.
4. He asked, if its still raining.
5. He ordered not to be late.
6. He promised, that everything will be done by Monday.
7. I informed, that the concert will be on Sunday.
8. Director told his secretary to get the documents ready for the conference.
9. He added, that he asked you to come to his office tomorrow.
10. He asked me, if i know Endlish well.
11. The boy replied that he isn't sure that he knows him well
12. Every time before examination he says, that he isn't well.
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