Some people say that the only reason for learning a foreign language is in order to travel to or work in a foreign country. Others say that these are not the only reasons why someone should learn a foreign language. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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it is commonly said among certain individuals that the prime aim of learning international
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is for work or better still to travel. Others
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,
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,
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believe
believes
believed
that the purpose for
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learning as it goes
beyond these two reasons.
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essay will discuss both sides and
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state my view.
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, due to the advent of technology and
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the century where we live, we cannot afford to remain in our home country without visiting other countries. People that take up a job or travel to other nations need to learn their
language
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so as to Foster good relation and to make their lives easy.
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, the majority of Hausa people in Nigeria do not understand any other
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expect
take exception to
except
Hausa. In order for
foreigners
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foreigners'
foreigner
lives to be easy, learning their
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will be
additional benefit
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an additional benefit
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will result in smooth trade, good negotiation skills and conservation of money for the visitors.
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to the above reasons, people
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master other languages for diplomacy. I could remember in 2013 when one of the Kings in Arabic nation visited Nigeria, the government looked for a Nigerian that was
skillful
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in Arabic
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for interpretation from English to Arabic
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.
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has resulted in smooth communication and understanding between the two leaders.
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,
inter-racial
between races
interracial
marriage is one of the reasons why people have knowledge of another
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.
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, if you are interested in a lady
that is
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not from your race, you have to learn her
language
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.
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, it is now a commonplace for Nigerians to marry from
United States
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the United States
.
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of
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(
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marriage), they have to understand their
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. In conclusion, while some people learn a
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to earn a living or to travel and others for
entirely different purpose
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an entirely different purpose
entirely different purposes
. On balance, I believe the sole aim of learning an international
language
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should be individualised rather than generalised.
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  • linguistic proficiency
  • globalized world
  • cross-cultural communication
  • immersive experience
  • adaptability
  • cultural exchange
  • interpersonal skills
  • employment prospects
  • empathy
  • intellectual development
  • overcome language barriers
  • global market
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