Learning English at school is often seen as more important than learning local languages. If these are not taught, many are at risk of dying out. In your opinion, is it important for everyone to learn English? Should we try to ensure the survival of local languages and, if so, how?

English is a gateway to the world and no one should be deprived of the opportunities that arise for those with a strong command of the English language. This does not mean that local languages are dispensable, however. They have an important role to play in supporting education, including English language education. People who insist […]

In the globalized world we live in, the significance of learning English cannot be overstated; however, the preservation of local languages is equally crucial for cultural diversity and identity. Striking a balance between the two is paramount. English serves as a lingua franca in international communication, trade, and diplomacy, making it an essential skill for […]

Learning English at school is often deemed more essential than acquiring knowledge of local languages. It is believed that the absence of instruction in local languages puts them at risk of extinction. In this essay, I will delve into both perspectives and elucidate the significance of English proficiency for all individuals. Furthermore, I will discuss […]

Nowadays, some are convinced that it is more important to learn English over local languages. This would threaten the latter as they would be at risk of disappearing if the number of their speakers diminish too drastically. While I agree that speaking English is crucial in our globalised world, we should still try to make […]

English as an language has had an exponential growth as a result of Britain’s colonial conquests. Which has seen the rise to prominece of the English language and the subsequent dominance over the native languages around the world. As a result many native languages are been traded for English by thier own users, resulting in […]