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'''English''', specifically ''Standard English'', is the official language of many countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and is widely used as a second language around the world. It is the most spoken language globally when combining native and non-native speakers, with approximately 1.5 billion people using it as a first or second language.
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English has a profound impact on global communication, business, science, technology, and culture. It is the primary language of international discourse and the most commonly taught second language. The English language has a rich literary heritage, with contributions from renowned authors like William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Mark Twain.

As a West Germanic language, English originated from the early medieval period in England and was influenced by Old Norse, Latin, and French. This history has led to a diverse vocabulary and complex spelling system. English is known for its relatively simple grammar but can be challenging due to irregularities and exceptions in spelling and pronunciation.{{Key}}
==Comprehensible Input Resources==
==Comprehensible Input Resources==
'''[[English/Library]]''' {{Vid}}
'''[[English/Library]]''' {{Vid}}


[https://youtube.com/@acquirableenglish2993?si=bxg6Yi2xGm7aOPNK Acquirable English] {{Vid}} {{Begin}}
[https://youtube.com/@acquirableenglish2993?si=bxg6Yi2xGm7aOPNK Acquirable English] {{Begin}}{{Vid}}

[https://www.youtube.com/@benadamslanguages Ben's Language Lab] {{Vid}}

[https://www.youtube.com/@DreamingEnglish Dreaming English] {{Begin}}{{Vid}}


[https://esl-bits.net/ BITS - English Language Learning: Listen & Read] {{Pod}} {{Txt}}
[https://esl-bits.net/ BITS - English Language Learning: Listen & Read] {{Pod}} {{Txt}}

[https://youtube.com/@CIaus Comprehensible Input Aus]


[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpmAHNcgkG90V0ogA4OI4Q English Comprehensible Input and Vocabulary Review of Most Commonly Used Words] {{Vid}}
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpmAHNcgkG90V0ogA4OI4Q English Comprehensible Input and Vocabulary Review of Most Commonly Used Words] {{Vid}}
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[https://www.youtube.com/@ComprehensibleEnglish English Comprehensible Input for ESL Beginners] {{Vid}}
[https://www.youtube.com/@ComprehensibleEnglish English Comprehensible Input for ESL Beginners] {{Vid}}


[https://youtube.com/@EasyEnglishInput?si=Gllprzoy-eumsIsx Easy English Input] {{Vid}} {{Begin}}
[https://youtube.com/@EasyEnglishInput?si=Gllprzoy-eumsIsx Easy English Input] {{Vid}}


[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCoLYcsDxFjnFPYF057l-7w/featured Easy Stories in English] {{Pod}}
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCoLYcsDxFjnFPYF057l-7w/featured Easy Stories in English] {{Pod}}

[https://youtube.com/@englishisez English is Easy] {{Vid}}

[https://www.youtube.com/@followtheenglish Follow the English] {{Vid}} {{Begin}}


[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf8XN5kNFkhcexaR82V7Y9pCjIl9N8gsJ English by the Nature Method by Arthur Jensen - Ayan Academy] {{Pod}} {{Txt}}
[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf8XN5kNFkhcexaR82V7Y9pCjIl9N8gsJ English by the Nature Method by Arthur Jensen - Ayan Academy] {{Pod}} {{Txt}}

[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2LYCi_SgeKsUfUWVV7-MqOm-zV8OF2tR&si=utp7FkcKtKs6ONjn English by the Nature Method - Revised Edition] {{Vid}} {{Pod}} {{Txt}}{{Begin}}


[https://fantasyaudiobook.com/ Fantasy Audiobook] {{Pod}}
[https://fantasyaudiobook.com/ Fantasy Audiobook] {{Pod}}
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[https://en.vikidia.org/wiki/ Vikidia] {{Txt}}
[https://en.vikidia.org/wiki/ Vikidia] {{Txt}}

[https://www.youtube.com/@dr.gamelistening/videos English Listening Practice with Dr. Game (Gaming){{Vid}}]

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[[Category:Languages]]

Latest revision as of 07:49, 25 June 2024

English, specifically Standard English, is the official language of many countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and is widely used as a second language around the world. It is the most spoken language globally when combining native and non-native speakers, with approximately 1.5 billion people using it as a first or second language.

English has a profound impact on global communication, business, science, technology, and culture. It is the primary language of international discourse and the most commonly taught second language. The English language has a rich literary heritage, with contributions from renowned authors like William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Mark Twain.

As a West Germanic language, English originated from the early medieval period in England and was influenced by Old Norse, Latin, and French. This history has led to a diverse vocabulary and complex spelling system. English is known for its relatively simple grammar but can be challenging due to irregularities and exceptions in spelling and pronunciation.

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Book_(21025)_-_The_Noun_Project - Text - App
- Starts from absolute beginner

Comprehensible Input Resources[edit | edit source]

English/Library Video_camera_icon_svg

Acquirable English Video_camera_icon_svg

Ben's Language Lab Video_camera_icon_svg

Dreaming English Video_camera_icon_svg

BITS - English Language Learning: Listen & Read Book_(21025)_-_The_Noun_Project

Comprehensible Input Aus

English Comprehensible Input and Vocabulary Review of Most Commonly Used Words Video_camera_icon_svg

English Comprehensible Input for ESL Beginners Video_camera_icon_svg

Easy English Input Video_camera_icon_svg

Easy Stories in English

English is Easy Video_camera_icon_svg

Follow the English Video_camera_icon_svg

English by the Nature Method by Arthur Jensen - Ayan Academy Book_(21025)_-_The_Noun_Project

English by the Nature Method - Revised Edition Video_camera_icon_svg Book_(21025)_-_The_Noun_Project

Fantasy Audiobook

English Without Fear Video_camera_icon_svg

Film&Clips Free Movies Video_camera_icon_svg

Fingtam English Video_camera_icon_svg

Learn English with Benji Video_camera_icon_svg

Not Your Mother's English (Natural English) Video_camera_icon_svg

Smile and Learn - English Video_camera_icon_svg

smile English stories Video_camera_icon_svg

Story-Listening Video_camera_icon_svg

Vikidia Book_(21025)_-_The_Noun_Project

English Listening Practice with Dr. Game (Gaming)Video_camera_icon_svg