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English in the Philippines. Some interesting facts by Oxford, Camebridge, BBC & Forbes

Some facts about English in the Philippines and why it is the perfect place to study here with  # QQEnglish ! Enroll today and get some huge privileges! www.qqeng.net "The linguistic background and colonial history of the Philippines provides an illuminating example of the development of a new variety of English. The Philippines is made up of a population of some 72 million people who together speak some 85 Malayo-Polynesian languages and live on some 7,000 islands. . . . [I]t was a colony of Spain from 1521 until it came under American rule in 1895." (Andy Kirkpatrick, World Englishes. Cambridge University Press, 2007) "English-medium education began in the Philippines in 1901 after the arrival of some 540 US teachers. English was made the language of education and as its use extended it became indigenized through the inclusion of vocabulary from local languages, the adaptation of English words to local needs, and modifications in pronunciation and

Learn English with the most successful English learners - The Filipinos in Cebu, Philippines

Who are the best English teachers and where is the best place? When thinking about learning English we always think that the "Gold-Standard" is learning with native speakers, right? But why? When I was searching past weekend hours about where and how to find the best English Online Course I saw hundreds of ads telling me that study with native English speakers is the best choice. Of course, native speakers are perfect in grammar and pronunciation. Of course, as they have also the hugest vocabulary and English is their nature. Suddenly I saw ads to study English in the Philippines and asked myself why i the Philippines. After some more research I found out that the Philippines are the 3rd biggest English speaking country in the world as without being native speakers, English is their 2nd official language next to Tagalog. And suddenly I understood and realized that this makes most sense. Someone who was successful in learning English as a foreign or second languag

Learn English 24/7 online and 7 days a week in Cebu, Philippines with QQ

QQEnglish- the leading ESL School in Philippines.  2 campuses, located in the center of Cebu City and in the resort area of Lapu-Lapu City, on neighboring Mactan Island, QQEnglish employs over 1000 highly educated and certified teachers. IT Park Seafront Caused by the fact that the Philippines were colonized by the United States, English is one of the two official languages. The education standards and the costs of living in the country making the Philippines one of the top destinations to learn & speak English in cost effective environment. You can easily overcome language barriers and improve your conversational skills because everyday you communicate with Filipino teachers, other internatio nal students and people on the streets in English. The founder of QQEnglish, Raiko Fujioka, a Japanese businessman, was inspired by his own experience of studying English in the Philippines. Initially, the school taught only Japanese students, but because of its unprecedented st