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So now Mr. Timbal attends a Paris language school and
to four hours several days. a week drilling English conversation.
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Two years ago, when France, Germany and Spain
their aerospace industries into one company, they not only gave it an English name ...
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In Germany, the national postal service, Deutsche Post World Net,
uses English as its working language.
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Behind this lies a reality that
some Europeans:
the use of English is mainly determines by the dominance of the Unites States in industry, commerce and finance.
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Concorde's French chief engineer, despite fluent English, refused memos from his British
unless they were in French.
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Christine Rahard, a French-woman in her 30's, manages corporate communications for the French automaker Renault, working
in English.
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But in her home village west of Paris, friends and neighbors who feel the
of English share a kind of mild backlash, reaffirming their French roots in food and drink, everyday customs - and language.
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"At the market place on a Saturday morning," she said, "you find people using
old words for vegetables that everyone thougt died out
ago".
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The
of English, of course, is a gold mine for language schools.
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Five years ago, Wall Street Institute, where Mr. Timbal studies, had only three
schools in France. Today, there are 38,8 in Paris
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