For example, both Singapore and India take English as their first official language and almost everyone can speak English.

比如，新加坡和印度都是以英语为第一官方语言的国家，几乎人人会说英语。

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French arrived as the official language of England in 1066 but it was almost the year 1300 before beef has its first citation as an English word.

法语在1066年成为英格兰的官方语言，但是，几乎到了公元1300年，作为英语单词的beef才第一次有了书面引证。

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We believe that is the first early English Immersion project in a country that does not have English as official language.

在英语是非官方语言的国家中，中国的早期英语浸入式教学试验可以说是一个首创。

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