The development of tourism contributed to English becoming the most prominent language in the world. Some people think this will lead to English becoming the language to be spoken globally. What are the advantages and disadvantages to having one language in the world ?

It is thought by some people that English predominate over other languages, which could result in
eventual disappearance
Suggestion
the eventual disappearance
of existed languages and cultures.
Although
one spoken
language
would aid more understanding between people throughout the
world
and help in economic growth,
however
there are some drawbacks. One evident benefit to having English, as a common
language
all over the
world
, is that it would increase more understanding, promote
flow
Suggestion
the flow
of information and ideas.
In other words
, if there
were
Suggestion
was
only one
language
to communicate, learning subjects and searching information would be easier for students at school,
for instance
. Another reason, which would be advantageous, is that the trading barriers would disappear and economic situation in all countries would flourish. Nowadays, many countries face
crisis
Suggestion
a crisis
crises
the crisis
in their economy
therefore
it would be
great opportunity
Suggestion
a great opportunity
for global economic growth.
On the other hand
, there are some disadvantages.
Firstly
, communication in various languages
also
means diversity of cultures which would be lost if all people spoke one
language
. Each culture is unique
that is
what makes our
world
beautiful.
Secondly
,
world
tourism would collapse
,
Accept space
,
people would lose interest for journeys
.
Accept space
.
There would be no reason to travel and meet similar cultures. If people stopped travelling it would be devastating situation in tourism field. In conclusion, while there are plus points to having a
language
which everyone could speak and understand
,
Accept space
,
it
also
could cause that other languages along with cultures would vanish. Maintaining the languages and cultures is the most essential, because it is our heritage for the future generation.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Prominent
  • Contribute
  • Global
  • Advantages
  • Disadvantages
  • Communication
  • Understanding
  • Ease
  • Business
  • Trade
  • Cultural exchange
  • Unity
  • Access
  • Information
  • Simplify
  • Travel
  • Tourism
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