Question

Learning a foreign language is not an easy thing. It is a long and slow

process that takes a lot of time and effort. Nowadays it is especially important to

know foreign languages.

English is one of the most speaking languages in the world. Over 300 million people speak English as a mother tongue. It is the national language of

Great Britain, the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand. It is also one of the official languages in Canada, the Irish Republic and the Republic

of South Africa. As a second language it is spoken in India, Singapore, Pakistan

and many other former British and US colonies in Africa and Asia.

Millions of people speak English as a foreign language. It is the major international language of communication in politics, science, business, education,

mass entertainment and international tourism. Half of the world‘s scientific literature is in English. It is also the language of computer technology. English is

one of the official languages of the United Nations Organization.

English is a wonderful language. It is the language of William Shakespeare, Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott, Charles Dickens.
The great German poet Goethe said, ―He, who knows no foreign language, does not know his own one‖. To know English today is absolutely necessary for every educated man, for every good specialist.


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Answer 1

1. agree, because it can help to work in other countries, and to communicate with other peoples.
2. agree. i think if they will speak in different languages, none of them understand each other.
3. disagree. i don’t think it’s too important to do it. we have something more important than this.
4. disagree. if we will learn new language, and don’t know how to write, it would not too well and meaningless.