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Communication plays a fundamental role in today’s world, both in big business and individual dealings. The English language is key in communication that can make or break international relations. English is a widely spoken language, as there are 400,000,000 individuals who speak it as a second language and 350,000,000 or so who state it as their native language. These numbers give a picture of the significance of English in the world we live in.

Let us discuss some of the benefits of learning English.

Business

The English language is the main language of business all over the world. Most intercontinental business dealings, such as emails, memos, reports, and contracts are written in the English language.

Job Opportunities

Having the ability to fluently speak the English language as well as one’s native language can be very beneficial to those seeking job opportunities with international companies. The ability to speak a language that is spoken by most business people can place the job seeker a step ahead of the competition.

· Most professional jobs require a good level in English – think how impressive “excellent English” will look on your CV.

· Business and commerce are increasingly driven by international trade and if you are going to grow in your job you need to be able to follow this trend.

· Technical skills are essential in modern industries and you need to be able to both read and write technical English if you are going to maintain your technical competence.

· You may need to attend International symposiums and exhibitions either as a visitor or a presenter and the chances are you’ll have to work in the English language.

Travel

Since the English language is one that is spoken all over the world, international explorers find that speaking English can make their travels a little easier.

Academics

The English language is the predominant language of academics all over the world, with a large amount of research conducted, written, and presented in English. The English language is a very useful tool for scholars to communicate their ideas and research findings with peers in their field.

Computers

Most software programs are written in the English language. For those who are looking to develop their computer knowledge, having the ability to read and understand the English language can be very useful.

Information & Research

English is the main language of books, newspapers, airports and air-traffic control, international business and academic conferences, science, technology, diplomacy, sports, international competitions, pop music, and advertising.

• Over two thirds of the world’s scientists read English.
• Three quarters of the world’s mail is written in English
• 80% of the world’s electronically stored information is in English.
• Of the estimated 200 million users of the Internet, some 36% communicate in English.

Finally, on a more personal level, learning English as a second language takes people out of their usual approach and exposes them to the traditions and society of a totally diverse set of people, expanding their view of the world.

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