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A growing number of global firms are using as English their main language – even if they are based in Japan or France. 越来越多的全球性公司把英语当作他们的主要语言，即使他们的总部在日本或法国。 Nearly every meeting Keiko Claassen must attend at work is held in English. No big deal – except that her company is based in Italy and she’s Dutch. 对凯蔻·克拉森而言，几乎每一次她必须参加的工作会议都是用英语进行的。这没什么大不了，只是她的公司总部在意大利，而她是一名荷兰人。 At an Lainate, Italy-based engineering company where Classen is executive director of communications, every senior staffer is expected to speak English and most communications are delivered in English. 克拉森在一家总部位于意大利雷纳特的工程公司担任通讯执行董事，在她的公司，每一位高级职员都被期望说英语，而且大多数通信都是用英语传达的。 | 
