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EngIiShhasbecometheWOrIdtSnumberOneIangUageinthe20thCentUry.IneveryCOUntryWhereisnotthenativelanguage,especiallyintheThirdWorld,PeOPlemustStriVetoIearnittothebestOftheirabilities,iftheyWanttoPartiCiPatefullyinthedevelopmentOftheirCOUntrieS・41）・

42）・NOnetheless,aWOrIdfullOfdifferentIangUageWilIdisappearifthePreSenttrendinmanyCOUntrieStoUSeEngIiShtoreplacethenationalOrOffiCiaIIangUageSineducation,tradeandevenPOIitiCSCOntinUeS.43）・

TheThirdWOrldCOUntriesthatarenowUSingEngliShasamediumOfinstructionaredepriving75PerCentOftheirfutureIeaderSOfaPrOPereducation.ACCOrdingtomanyStUdieSJOnIyaround20to25PerCentOfStUdentSintheseCOUntrieSCarlmanagetoIearntheIangUageOfinstructionasWelIasbasicSUbjeCtSattheSametime・ManyIeaderSOftheseThirdWOrldCOUntrieSareObSeSSedWithEngIiShandforthemEngliShiseverything・TheySeenItobelievethatiftheStUdentSSPeakEngliShJtheyarealreadyknowledgeable・44）・

AlIthegreatestCOUntrieSOftheWOrIdaregreatbecausetheyCOnStantIyUSetheirOWnIangUageSinallnationaldevelopmentactivities,includingeducation.FrOnIaPSyChOlOgiCaIPOintOfview,thoseWhOaretaughtintheirOWnIangUagefromtheStartWilIdevelopbetterSelf-COnfidenCeandself-reliance・FrOlIIaIingUiStiCPOintOfview,thebestbrainsCanOnIybePrOdUCedifStUdentSareeducatedintheirOWnIangUagefromtheStart・45）・

Thereisnothingwrong,however,inIearningaforeignIangUageatadvancedIeVelSOfeducation.BUtthebestthingtodoistohaveagoodeducationinone'SnativeIangUagefirst,thengoabroadtohaveaUniVerSityinaforeignIangUage・

A）IfthisSitUatiOnCOntinUeSJthenativeOrOffiCiaIIangUageSOftheseCOUntrieSWilICertainlydieWithintwoOrthreegenerations・ThiSPhenOmenOnhasbeenCalledIingUiStiCgenocide・AIangUagediesifitisnotfullyUSedinmostactivities,PartiCUlarlyasamediumOfinstructioninSChOOlS・

B）ThOSeWhOaretaughtinaforeignIangUageformtheStartWilItendtobeimitatorsandIaCkSeIf-COnfidenCe・TheyWilItendtorelyOnforeignCOnSUItantS・

C）SUPPOSeyouWOrkinabigfirmandfindandfindEngIiShVeryimportantforyourjobbecauseyouOftendealWithforeignbusinessmen.NOWyouareIOOkingaPIaCeWhereyouCanimproveyourEnglish,especiallyyourSPOkenEngliSh・

D）BUtmanyPeOPleareCOnCernedthatEngliShtSdominanceWilIdestroynativeIangUageS・

E）TheSeIeaderSSPeakandWriteEngliShmuchbetterthantheirnationallanguages.IftheseIeaderSdeliverSPeeCheSan>rwhereintheWOrldtheyUSeEngIiShandtheyfeelmoreathomeWithitandPrOUdOftheirabilityasWeI1.TheCitiZenSOftheirCOUntrieSdonotUnderStandtheirIeader'SSPeeCheSbecausetheyaremadeinaforeignIangUage・

F）HereareSOmeadvertisementsaboutEngIiShIangUagetrainingfromnewspapers・YOUmayfindtheinformationyouneed・

G）ACIOSeexaminationrevealsagreatnumberOfIangUageShavefallenCaSUaltytoEngIiSh・FOrexample,ithasWiPedOUtHaWaiian,Welsh,SCOtChGaeIiCJIrish,nativeAmeriCanlanguages,andmanyOtherS・Luckily,SOmeOftheseIangUageSarenowbeingrevived,SUChasHaWaiianandWelsh,andtheseIangUageSWilIIiVeagain,hopefully,ifdedicatedPeOPleCOntinUetheirWOrkOfrevivingthem.

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In1959theaverageAmeriCanfamilyPaidS989forayear*SSUPPIyOffood・In1972thefamilyPaidSI,311.ThatWaSaPriCeincreaseOfnearlyOne一third・EVeryfamilyhashadthisSOrtOfexperience・EVeryOneagreesthattheCOStOffeedingafamilyhasrisenSharPIy.BUtthereisIeSSagreementWhenreasonsfortherisearebeingdiscussed・WhOisreallyresponsible?

ManyblamethefarmersWhOPrOdUCethevegetables,fruit,meat,eggs,andCheeSethatStOreSOfferforSale・ACCOrdingtothelλS・DePartmentOfAgriculture,thefarmer,SShareOfthe$1,311SPentbythefamilyin1972WaS$521・ThiSWaS31PerCentmorethanthefarmerhadreceivedin1959・

BUtfarmersCIainlthatthisincreaseWaSVerySmalICOmParedtotheincreaseintheirCOStOfIiVing・FarmerStendtoblameOtherSfortheSharPriseinfoodPriCeS・TheyPartiCUIarIyblamethoseWhOPrOCeSSthefarmPrOdUCtSafterthePrOdUCtSIeaVethefarm.TheSeincludetruckdrivers,meatpackers,manufacturersOfPaCkageSandOtherfoodcontainers,andtheOWnerSOfStOreSWherefoodisSOld・41）・

Ofthe$1,311familyfoodbillin1972,middlementreceivedS790,WhiChWaS33PerCentmorethantheyhadreceivedin1959・Itappearsthatthemiddlemen,SPrOfithasincreasedmorethanfarmer*s.BUtSOmeeconomistsCIaimthatthemiddlemantSactualPrOfitWaSVerylaw.ACCOrdingtoeconomistsattheFirStNatiOnaICityBank,thePrOfitformeatPaCkerSandfoodStOreSamountedtoIeSSthanOnePerCent・DUringtheSamePeriOdallOthermanufacturersWeremakingaPrOfitOfmorethan5PerCent・42）

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VegetableSandChiCkenCOStmoreWhentheyhavebeenCUtintoPieCeSbySOmeOneOtherthantheOneWhObuysit.AfamilyShOUIdexpecttoPaymoreWhenSeVeraIUTVdinnersmaretakenhomefromthestore.TheSearefullyCOOkedmeals,COnSiStingOfmeat,VegetableSJandSOmetimeSdesert,allarrangedOnametaldish・ThedishisPUtintotheOVerandheatedWhiIethehousewifeisdoingSOmethingelse・SUChaCOnVenienCeCOStSmoney.44）・

ECOnOmiStSremindUSmanymodernhousewiveshavejobsOUtSidethehome・TheyearnmoneythathelpstoPaythefamilyfoodbills・ThehousewifenaturallyhasIeSStimeandenergyforCOOkingafteraday,SWOrk・SheWantStobuymanykindsOffoodthatCanbePUtOnherfamily1StableeasilyandQUiCkIy.45）・

ItappearsthattheanswertotheQUeStiOnforrisingPriCeSisnotaSimPIeOne・PrOdUCerSJCOnSUmerSJandIniddIemenallSharetheresponsibilityfortheSharPriseinfoodCOStS・

A）Thus,aseconomistsPOintout:

,SOmeOfthebasicreasonsforWideningfoodPriCeSPreadSareeasilytraceabletotheincreasingUSeOfCOnVenienCefoods,WhiChtransfermuchOfthetimeandWOrkOfmealPreParatiOnfromthekitchentothefoodPrOCeSsor,SPlant・M

B）Theyareamongthe"middlemen”WhOStandbetweenthefarmerandthePeOPIeWhObuyandeatthefood.AreIniddIementheOneStoblameforrisingfoodprices?

C）TfthehousewifeWantSallOfthese・MTheeconomistssay,Uthatisherprivilege,butShemustbePreParedtoPayfortheSerViCeSOfthethoseWhOmakeherWOrkeasier・n

D）WhOthenisactuallyresponsiblefortheSiZeOfthebillahousewifemustPaybeforeSheCarrieSthefoodhomefromtheStOre?

TheeconomistsatFirStNatiOnaICityBankhaveananswertogivehousewives,butmanyPeOPIeWilInotIikeit.TheSeeconomistsblamethehousewifeherselfforthejumpinfoodPriCeS・TheySaythatfoodCOStSmorenowbecauseWOmendon"tWanttoSPendmuchtimeinthekitchen.WOmenPrefertobuyfoodWhiChhasalreadybeenPreParedbeforeitreachesthemarket・

E）HOWeVerJSOmeeconomistsbelievethatCOntrOlSCanhavenegativeeffectsOVeraIOngPeriOdOftime・InCitieSWithrentcontrol,theCitygovernmentSetSthemaximumrentthataIandlOrdCanChargeforanapartment・

F）ECOnOmiStSdonotagreeOnSOmeOfthePrediCtiOnS・TheyalsodonotagreeOntheVaIUeOfdifferentdecisions・SOmeeconomistsSUPPOrtaPartiCUIardecisionWhiIeOtherSCritiCiZeit.

G）ByCOmPariSOnWithOthermembersOftheeconomicSyStenlbothfarmersandIIIiddlemenhavePrOfitedSUrPriSingIyIittlefromtheriseinfoodPriCeS・

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GrOWingCOOPeratiOnamongbranchesOftourismhasPrOVedValUabletoallCOnCerned・GOVernmentbureaus,tradeandtravelassociationCarrierSandPrOPertieSareallWOrkingtogethertobringaboutOPtinIUnICOnditiOnSfortravelers・

41）・Theydistributematerialstoagencies,SUChasjournals,

brochuresandadvertisingPrOjeCtS.42）・

TOUriStCOUnSeIOrSgiveVaIUableSeminarStoacquaintagentsWithnewPrOgramSandtechniquesinSelIing・43）・

PrOPertieSandagenciesWOrkClOSelytogethertomakethemostSUitablecontracts,COnSideringboththeCOmfOrtOftheCIientSandtheirOWnPrOfitabIefinancialarrangement・44）・

45）・CarrierSaredependentUPOnagenciestoSUPPIyPaSSengers,and

agenciesaredependentUPOnCarrierStoPreSentthemWithmarketabletours・AlISerViCeSmustWOrktogetherforgreaterefficiency,fairPriCingandCOntentedCUStOmerS・

A）TheSameCOnfidenCeexistsbetweenagenciesandCarrierSincludingCar-rentalandSight-SeeingSerViCeS・

B）TheyOfferfamiliarizationandWOrkShOPtoursSOthatinaShOrttimeagentsCanObtainfirst-handknowledgeOfthetours・

C）TraVeIOPeratOrSJSPeCiaIiStSinthefieldOfPlanning,SPOnSOrextensiveresearchPrOgramS・TheyhaveknowledgeOfallareasandallCarrierservices,andtheyareexpertsinOrganiZingdifferenttypesOftoursandinPreParingeffectiveadvertisingCamPaignS・

D）ASaresultOfteamwork,tourismisflouringinallCOUntrieS・

E）AgenCieSrelyUPOnthegoodSerViCeSOfhotels,andJconversely,hotelsrelyUPOn

agencies,tofulfilltheirCOntraCtSandtoSendthemCIientS・

F）InthisWayagentsIearntoexplaindestinationsandtoSUggeStdifferentmodesandCOmbinatiOnSOftravel-Planes,ShiPSJtrains,motorcoaches,car~rentals,andevenCarPUrChaSeS・

G）COnSeqUently,theagenciesStartedtoPaymoreattentiontotheCOmfOrtOftrave1・

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FieIdSacrossEUrOPeareCOntanlinatedWithdangerousIeVeISOftheantibioticsgiventofarmanimals・Thedrugs,WhiChareinmanureSPrayedOntOfieldsasfertilizers,COUIdbegettingintoOUrfoodandwater,helpingtoCreateanewgenerationOfantibiotic-resistantUSUPerbUgS"・

TheWarningCOmeSfromaresearcherinSWitZerlandWhOIOOkedatIeVeISOfthedrugsinfarmSlU