English is becoming the common language of millions of people worldwide, helping speakers of many different languages communicate.

VOA: special.2011.01.12

They smile and they kiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word mouth.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

Today I disputed with my English teacher about how many stars were on the American flag.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

Many universities now provide language training to foreign teaching assistants to help them improve their English.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

" And "left" is "port." Sailors also are responsible for many colorful English expressions.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

"mountaineer" and "eyeball." Many common expressions in English come from his plays.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

Each week,this program explains the many meanings of English expressions.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

Many other French words are commonly used in English.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

Until recently, hundreds of illegal immigrants, many of them from Afghanistan, hoping to cross the English channel to what they hoped was a better life in Britain.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

Now,just two do. That's because - while Spanish is still the language in many homes - the children of immigrants from Cuba and other Latin nations speak English in school and on the street, wear American clothes and prefer upbeat Anglo rock music to their parents' dreamy, old Spanish ballads.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19