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1、BritishinfluencesonthepresentworldEngland'sfulltitleis"GreatBritainandtheNorthernIrelandunitedkingdom".SheseparatesNorthSea,StraitsofDoverandtheEnglishChannelfacesoneanotherwiththeEuropecontinent,isanislandcountry.Englandwasformedasacountryduringthe10thc
2、enturyandtakesitsnamefromtheAnglesthatisoneofanumberofGermanictribeswhosettledintheterritoryduringthe5thand6thcenturies.In18thcentury,becausepolitics,theeconomyandthetechnicalaspectaregraduallymature,Englandhasstartedaindustrialrevolution.Alongwiththeste
3、amengineinvention,to19thcenturyinleaf'sVictoriatime,Englandhasbecomeintheworldthemostadvancedindustrializedcountry,leapstotheworldfirstplaceintheproductionandthetradeyeast,everywherecarriesoutthegunboatpolicy,capturesthemarinehegemony,invadesthecolony,ma
4、ssivelyplundersothercountrywealth.GreatBritaindominatestheworld,spreadsEurope,Asia,America,Africa,Australiaintheoverseascontrolregionanditisknownas"thedatenottofalltheempire".Thisperiodisthemostprosperousperiod,anditisshouldbetheprosperoustoleavetheworld
5、twoveryprofoundinfluencesthatoneisEnglishandtheotherisindustrialrevolution.TheinfluenceofEnglishEnglishnowadaysisusedinalotareasaroundtheworld.Oncecalledasthe“sun-neversetcountry”inthe19thcentury,theBritishEmpireownedabout1/4landoftheworld.Atthattime,the
6、languageoftheruler,theEnglish,wasthelanguagechosenforcommunicationbetweendifferentcoloniesandwithintheBritishEmpire.Englishnowistheofficiallanguageformorethan80countriesandbecomesoneofthemostpopularlanguageforinternationalcommunication.NowadaysEnglishisp
7、opularinmanyfields,suchasacademy,internationalpoliticalmeetings,entertainment,business,andevenpersonalsocialinteraction.Inthefieldofmassmedia,Englishisthemostfavoritelanguage.TaketheTVnewsasanexample.CNNandBBCaregoodchoicestogetinformationaboutthecurrent
8、internationalnews.Intheentertainmentindustry,Englishhasanunparalleledposition.Inthemoviefield,Hollywoodplaysanimportantroleandproduceslotsofmovieseveryyear.AmongthemoviesfromHollywood,mostareinEnglishorcomewithEnglishsubti
