English of the Third Circle: Pros and Cons, Position in the New Normal, and Value of Formal Education

English of the third circle is a term used to describe English as a foreign language. It refers to the use of English in countries where it is not the primary language and is learned and used as a secondary language.第三圈层英语（English of the third circle）是用于指代作为外语的英语的术语，特指英语在非母语国家中被作为第二语言学习与使用的场景。