听力原文:The Internet is regarded by many as the flagship of global English. According to
Nowadays, Internet users may have a choice of "language preference" information when they contact a website. If a page is available in that language, it can be retrieved in preference to one in English. This means, for example, that the Web will appear to be in Spanish to a Spanish speaker and in Chinese to a Chinese speaker, provided, of course, the hosts contacted maintain pages in these languages.
What is considered to be the operating standard for global communication?
A.The Internet.
B.The English language.
C.The networked computer.
D.The electronic media.