It Brings A Lot of Benefits, These Are 7 Reasons To Learn English Language

English is actually a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, originally spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. Living languages most closely related to English include the Low Saxon and also Frisian languages, while English’s vocabulary has been significantly influenced by Old Norman French and Latin, as well as by all the other Germanic languages, particularly Old Norse. It is indeed a North Germanic language. Such fascinating facts to know.

For those who might still do not know, there are actually so many benefits that you can get when you decide to learn the English language. This is one example of knowledge that you learn that can help you for a lifetime. These are 7 reasons for you to learn the English Language.

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1) English Is The Language Of The Internet

English is a particularly important language online with more than half the content on the internet written in English. As well as this, some of the world’s largest tech companies are based in English-speaking countries.

2) Studying English Can Help You Get A Job

English is the language of science, aviation, computers, diplomacy, and tourism. Knowing English increases your chances of getting a good job in a multinational company within your home country or of finding work abroad.

3) English Gives You Access To Multiple Cultures

Good knowledge of English will allow you to access films, music, and literature from hundreds of countries around the globe. Not to mention the fact that numerous books from across the world are translated into English. Few experiences will make you grow as a person more than learning the values, habits, and way of life in a culture that is different from yours.

4) Travelling Is A Lot Easier With A Good Knowledge Of English

Imagine you’re a Spanish person on holiday in Thailand, while your hotel receptionist might not be able to answer your question in Spanish, it’s likely they will be able to answer your question in English.

5) Many Scientific Papers Are Written In English

In the last century, the number of scientific papers written in English has started to outweigh the number of papers written in the native language of the researcher. In the Netherlands, for example, the ratio is a surprising 40 to 1. For this reason, having a knowledge of English is incredibly important to those working in the scientific field.

6) Learning English Can Help You Meet New People

English is the official language of 53 countries and is used as a lingua franca by people from all around the world. This means that whether you’re working in Beijing, or travelling in Brazil, studying English can help you have a conversation with people from all over the world.

7) With English, You Can Study All Over The World

Since English is spoken in so many different countries there are thousands of schools and universities around the world that offer programmes in English. If you speak good academic English, there’re lots of opportunities for you to find an appropriate school and course to suit your needs. Find out about going to university in an English speaking country.

Sources: British Study Centres.

Adib Mohd

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