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Over 350 million people in the world speak English as 1_______________. The native speakers of English live in Great Britain, in the United States of America, 2______________ and New Zealand. English is one of the 3______________ languages in the Irish Republic, Canada and South African Republic. As a second language it is 4_____________ in the former British and US colonies.