The meaning of speaking english

An English speaker could be defined in a very basic way, such as someone who is able to communicate, read and write in English, but it could be and is so much more than that. While english is the third most spoken language in the world*, understanding and speaking helps a lot with communication across multiple nations and communities. Some people go as far as calling it the language of business, and while I agree with that statement on some terms, I believe that English is nowadays used more as a way to share each other’s culture. I, as an English speaker, feel that English improves me as a…