The International English Language Testing System, or IELTS , is an international standardised test of English language proficiency for non native English language speakers.

For example, French speakers who spoke English as a second language pronounced the t sound in French differently from monolingual French speakers.

Test of English as a Foreign Language or TOEFL (, ) is a standardized test of English language proficiency for non native English language speakers wishing to enroll in U.S. universities.

Another fast growing sector of adult education is English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), also referred to as English as a Second Language (ESL) or English Language Learners (ELL).

The International Test of English Proficiency or iTEP is a language assessment tool that measures the English skills of non native English speakers.

French speakers learning English, however, do not usually make the same mistake.

Spanish or Chinese are the most common mother tongues among non English speakers.

It's hard to find Arabic native speakers in Dubai where most people speak English.

For example, Spanish speakers learning English may say Is raining rather than It is raining , leaving out the subject of the sentence.

Some English speakers, for example, are against the idea of living side by side with French speakers because they believe their share of the national cake does not justly reflect the contribution their region makes to Cameroon's development.

speak and write English fluently, and be highly proficient in at least one other language polyglot speakers highly desirable!

English English, while still far behind French and Spanish in terms of the number of speakers, is rapidly becoming the second foreign language of choice among educated youth, after French.

In Europe, magpie is used by English speakers as a synonym for the European magpie it is the only magpie in Europe outside the Iberian Peninsula.

For example, most other Germanic language speakers feel completely comfortable talking about rain tomorrow by saying, Morgen regnet es, quite literally to an English ear, It rain tomorrow.

To improve instruction in spoken English, the government invites many young native speakers of English to Japan to serve as assistants to school boards and prefectures under its Japan Exchange and Teaching Program.

China will never rival India as an exporter of high tech and business services, because it lacks that country s large population of native English speakers.

I remind speakers that we now have 16 speakers on our list for this meeting.

Languages Spanish (2nd largest population of Spanish speakers after Mexico), the official language, small communities of European languages, such as German, French, English, Italian and Portuguese in urban areas.

I have no speakers for today's plenary meeting.

For the list of speakers, see annex II.

This concludes my list of speakers for today.

This concludes my list of speakers for today.

As members are aware, for this morning's meeting we have 40 speakers inscribed on the list and for the afternoon meeting we have 44 speakers.

Speakers

Speakers are chosen for a year at a time.

For the detailed list of speakers, see annex II.

For the detailed list of speakers, see annex II.

For the detailed list of speakers, see annex II.

For the detailed list of speakers, see annex II.

For the detailed list of speakers, see annex II.

I've studied English for five years.

I have no speakers on the official list for today.

No lists of speakers are maintained for the round tables.

The speakers suggested priorities for addressing cross border problems substantially.

Several speakers called for strengthening of UNICEF emergency response systems.

This concludes my list of speakers for this morning's meeting.

I have 22 speakers on my list for today's meeting.

Our speakers

Given the time limit and in order to accommodate all speakers for this meeting, I urge speakers to limit their statements to four minutes.

There are no speakers on the list for today's plenary meeting.

Overcrowding in prisons was an issue of concern for many speakers.

The list of speakers for the general debate is now open.

For non English posts, the ability to communicate in English is desirable, the posts being in New York

List of speakers

List of speakers