- a What is language?
- b Why is English an international language?
- c Why should we learn English now?
- d What will happen if we do not learn this language?
- e What do you like to say about English?
- f How does your English text book help you to learn English?
English as an International Language
Language is a medium of expressing thoughts, feelings, emotions and passions. English is called an international language because in many countries for a long time English has been being used for international communication. As English is not our first language, we should learn English with rapt attention. We should be aware of the fact that job advertisements nowadays often ask for a good working knowledge of English. In this present stage of IT revolution, English is a must to know all the information in the computer for higher education. English helps the business world to communicate across national borders. So, if we fail to get at hand in English, we must lag behind in the present competitive world. For a good command over English, we must realize the necessity of grammar because grammar of any language tells us the forms and structure and the correct use of it. Without grammar, our use of English will be faulty. We need English to get good jobs, to go abroad, to pursue higher studies on science and technology and medicine. As English is a global language we have to learn the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. We can not keep pace with the modern world if we do not learn English. The present text book helps to learn English.
How to Learn English Well
To learn English well, one has to follow several procedures. Firstly he has to be determined to learn it. Then he has to acquire the four skills of English– namely reading, writing, listening and speaking. Specially he must listen to English news to develop listening skill. Conversation with others will help him develop his speaking skill. Next, he has to understand what he reads and writes. For this, huge vocabulary and grammatical knowledge are a must. He has to read different books and write about various things in English regularly. He may watch English movies and hear English news because he can increase his English vocabulary by watching different English movies, programmes, news, etc. After that, he also needs to be careful about what he is reading or writing. Finally, he is to be in touch with all these skills in practical sense. In fact, to learn English well, he has to follow the all-inclusive steps with fervent determination.
The Importance of Learning English
English is an International Language. True to say that the world cannot go for a single day without English. It is widely spoken and written language in the world. Most of the records, documents and particulars are written in English. All the journals, magazines, articles and papers are also written in English. So without knowing English it is quite impossible for us to know the latest information, invention and new discoveries. The world is running so fast. We know that it is the age of information, communication technology and science.
Reasons for Learning English
All the internet activities are conducted in English. To connect with the other person of the world within a moment, to send any application, document and other writing material there is other language but English. In order to keep pace with the world there is no other alternative to learning English. As a smart, modern, civilized and wise person one should learn English. Not only this, but also to be a higher educated person English is a must. If we want to earn vast knowledge and higher education in any branch, we are to take help from the books which are written in English. It is clear to us that the world seeks the person who knows English well. He can easily get service, mix with the other persons, enjoys more opportunities than others. Moreover, it helps a man to get a good job easily. An expert person in English can easily earn vast wealth by using English. So if we don’t know English, we will fail to keep pace with the progressive force of the world. Many foreign guests and delegates come to our country. They don’t know our mother tongue. So we need to learn English to communicate with them. From this we can say that we need to learn English to join the advanced and developed world. So we should be very serious and sincere about learning English as an emergency basis.
Importance of English for Communication
The language, which is used all over the world for smooth communication, is called an international language. For many different reasons, English has kept the prestige of being an international language. For centuries, English has been being used for international communication in many countries. Now it has created its appeal all over the world and become necessary for multilateral communication. So, English is called an International Language. In order to keep pace with the present world, we should have a good command over English. For maintaining communication with foreign countries and international organizations, we should learn English. Then, in order to have an access to the latest knowledge, research of the world we need to learn English. Besides, for the sake of higher education, we should learn it. Apart from these, we should learn English because it can ensure our future career. However, learning English is an easy task. In case of learning English, one should learn the grammatical rules very carefully. Without learning grammar, it is not possible to have a good command over English. Our present English textbook, which is based on the communicative purposes, is very helpful for learning English. It introduces us with the communicative functions of English and helps us use it in practical situations. As a result, people having a good command over English are highly valued in the job market. Most of the job exams give priority on English section. However, if we have good knowledge of English, we can easily manage a good job.
English and International Communication
For centuries English has been being used for international communication in many countries. Now it has created its appeal all over the world and become a must for multilateral communication. So English is called an international language. In order to keep pace with the present world, we should have a good command over English. For maintaining communication with foreign countries and international organisations we should learn English. Then, in order to have an access to the latest knowledge, research of the world we need to learn English. Besides, for the sake of higher education, we should learn it. Apart from these, we should learn English because it can ensure our future career. People having a good command over English are highly valued in the job market. However, learning English is an easy task. In case of learning English, one should learn the grammatical rules very carefully. Without learning grammar, it is not possible to have a good command over English. Our present English textbook which is based on the communicative purposes is very helpful for learning English. It introduces us with the communicative functions of English and helps us use it in practical situations.