English On The Internet:the Impact Upon The Intercultural Communication

English is currently the most widely used language in international communication, which is widely used in international government, business, academic and other fields, has become the world’s de facto lingua franca. This situation has its deep historical and cultural reasons, and the English-speaking countries in the world power status have traditionally been inextricably linked.In today’s society, the Internet has become an integral part of social life, from the originator in the United States since the1960s, with the development of the times has entered the daily life of hundreds of millions of the world’s population. Internet In this information age, with equality, interactive, rich forms of communication, personalization features, and traditional information dissemination and communication patterns are not the same, the Internet spread abandoned the previous single-point release multi-point spread in the form of a passive receiver, is an unprecedented form, reflecting the high efficiency and low cost characteristics, has become a powerful new form of mass communication.The Internet has become an integral part of today’s society in many fields, is vigorously and constantly changing human life, especially the various aspects of the spiritual life. Internet has been mainly used to receive and transfer of technology and business data, interpersonal today has become one of the important means of cultural exchange. Internet exchanges popularity worldwide, making this new phenomenon Internet language will be born. Further, changes in the development of the English language all over the world have had a huge impact.Under the influence of history and reality, and the technical means and other factors, accounted for the vast majority of work in English language and communication language of the Internet, the dominant hard to shake. The spread of English in today’s global popularity of globalization and the Internet are mutually reinforcing, making the benefit of both sides. In today’s Internet development situation, as the English language researchers, concerned about this important linguistic phenomenon and its in-depth research is valuable.Comprehensive research in all aspects of this paper discusses the perspective of globalization in the Internet, mainly the invention and development of the Internet in English for globalization and the impact of the Internet in the field of English in some of the new developments; and discussion this new means of communication, and from the perspective of cross-cultural characteristics and the need to see the problem. The article first reviews the historical development of English worldwide, and is the history and current status of development of the Internet, and its relationship with the global spread of English in today. Third, some change occurs in the English linguistic nature of the space on the internet, and it is characterized as a language variants. Fourth, from the perspective of communication studies and cultural studies, to examine cross-cultural variation in the causes and characteristics of the language, Internet development and through the Internet of English forces in the world to use, the impact on cultural situation, which involves traditional culture the new performance in the Internet era of conflict, as well as new forms of communication such as the Internet brought new influences.After that, for some of the problems, proposed solutions culture. Finally, we use the Internet in today’s situation of English, cross-cultural and other aspects of the work should be done to conclude, and to study the situation and outlook for the new direction of research for the future spread of English and the Internet provide the necessary discussion, and promote the healthy and orderly development of cross-cultural communication on the Internet, play a more active role in various cooperation among countries.