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Why learn English?

10 reasons to learn English:

1. English is the most spoken language around the world. 1 out of 5 persons understands it!

2. Many of the most famous movies or songs are written in English. You'll be able to understand them!

3. If you learn English, you'll be able to visit most websites.

4. Speaking English is a tremendous asset for your professional career.

5. English is not hard to learn, compared to many other foreign languages.

6. Nowadays, we are surrounded by English. Understanding this language becomes more and more important.
7. If you are a student, or just eager to learn, to understand English is almost mandatory since many publications are in English.
8. You will be able to visit the 45 countries where English is the official language.

9. But you will also be able to travel around the entire world. Even if you're not going to an English speaking country, it's very likely that locals understand you if you speak English.

10. For the pleasure! of learning a language, especially English, is rewarding when you see you're improving!

Learn a language!

Reference:
Learn languages abroad news and information. Study abroad with nacel.org http://www.nacel.org/study-languages-abroad/2009-05-10-reasons-to-learn-english.php