Lately there has been increasing debate about the status of English language in Thai society. Many arguments are made for and against the relevance of English languageand its usefulness. Arguments made by Thai politicianstake us back and forth about the role of English languageand distracts us away from the realities of this newcentury. This nationalistic faction believes that imposing English language on Thai people is against their culture,heritage and their unique identity. The same group also argues that Thailand was never colonized so why botherto learn English. For them English is the language of the British colonies. It has no place in Thai society. Someothers with a myopic vision believe that Thai peopleshould not be made to feel insecure and inferior because of all the hype about importance of learning English.