The whole world speaks English because many people learned it and shared it with others.
Imagine you have a favorite toy that everyone wants to play with. You teach your friends how to use it, and they teach their friends too. Soon, lots of kids know how to play with the same toy, just like how English became a common language for many people around the world.
How It Spread
Why People Want To Learn It
Many famous books, songs, movies, and videos are in English, which makes it exciting for kids everywhere. When you see your favorite cartoon in English, you want to understand what's happening, so you learn the words!
That’s why people all over the world speak English now, because it became a fun toy that everyone wanted to play with!
Examples
- An adult moves abroad and finds that most people speak English there.
- A teacher explains how the British Empire helped spread English around the world.
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