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【昨日回顾】
Alongside that, many countries are introducing English into the primary-school curriculum but British schoolchildren and students do not appear to be gaining greater encouragement to achieve fluency in other languages.
此外，许多国家正在将英语引入小学课程，但英国学童和学生似乎没有受到更多的鼓励去学会流利地使用其他语言。
【今日长难句】
If left to themselves, such trends will diminish the relative strength of the English language in international education markets as the demand for educational resources in languages, such as Spanish, Arabic or Mandarin grows and international business process outsourcing in other language such as Japanese, French and German, spreads.
【结构解析】
1. If left to themselves 为省略形式，即If these trends are left to themselves, 译为：如果放任不管这些趋势。
2. 句子主干为主谓宾结构，即：such trends/ will diminish /the relative strength of the English language in international education markets; 译为：这些趋势将会削弱英语在国际教育市场上的相对优势。
3. as 引导原因状语从句，译为：因为。该从句主干and连接的两个主谓结构，即the demand /grows /and/ international business process outsourcing spreads，译为：某种需求增长并且国际业务流程外包蔓延。
4. the demand的修饰成分为“for educational resources in languages, such as Spanish, Arabic or Mandarin grows”；international business process outsourcing的修饰成分为“in other language such as Japanese, French and German”。
【词的处理】
diminish / diˈminiʃ / vt. 减少
relative / ˈrelətiv / adj. 相对的
strength / streŋθ / n. 实力；优势
outsource / ˈautsɔ:s / vt. 外包
spread / spred / vi. 传播，蔓延
【参考译文】
If left to themselves, such trends will diminish the relative strength of the English language in international education markets as the demand for educational resources in languages, such as Spanish, Arabic or Mandarin grows and international business process outsourcing in other language such as Japanese, French and German, spreads.
如果对其放任自流，这些趋势将削弱英语在国际教育市场的相对优势，因为对西班牙语、阿拉伯语、汉语普通话等语言的教育资源的需求在增长，同时对日语、法语、德语等其他语言的国际业务流程外包在蔓延。
【明日长难句】
The changes identified by David Graddol all present clear and major challenges to UK`s providers of English language teaching to people of other countries and to broader education business sectors.
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