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Appendix: Interview scheduleQuestions about backgroundOccupationFamily situationEducational background[other?]Questions about EnglishDo you speak English? If so, how did you learn it?Do you use it much? If so, for what purposes? (e.g. reading, writing, speaking,listening)Do you know of people in your community who speak English well? If so, who arethey? What do they do? For what purposes they use it?Do you think that people in the community want to learn English? If so, why do youthink they want to learn it? For what purposes?What kind of employment opportunities are there in your community?Do you think people’s employment opportunities are improved if they can speakEnglish? If so, why do you think this is?Do you think the learning of English improves the livelihoods of people in thecommunity? If so, how? (e.g. reading knowledge, access to information/media,communicate with people from other countries, etc.)Do you think that learning English would help you/others:Get better job?Grow the business?Work abroad?Earn more money?Access to higher education?Have access to technology?Other motivations?What effect do you think that learning English has on people within thecommunity? (e.g. does it have any impact on the way they act, the traditionalculture, the other languages they speak/ learn, etc.?)Do you have any concerns that the learning of English by people in yourcommunity would change people in some way? (e.g. interfere with the localculture, religion, language)What are the benefits of learning English?Attitudes English Bangladesh | 211