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As computers translate quickly and accurately, learning foreign languages is a waste of time? To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#computers #languages #waste #time
We are living in
era
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an era
the era
 of high technologies and globalization. Modern devises have undeniably eased our life.
Therefore
, some people believe that it is not necessary to learn foreign languages any more. On the one hand, there
are
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is
 a lot of advanced apps and computers which help us translate quickly and accurately.
For instance
, if someone is going on a trip to another country and does not have enough time for learning a new
language
, he can easily generate the translation with the help of modern apps. In
such
cases these
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cases, these
 apps save our time a lot, help with breaking fears being not understood, make our mind.
On the other hand
, computers are lack of human intelligence.
For instance
, if someone wants to get higher education abroad, he has to know a foreign
language
 or other native dialects.
Moreover
, proper knowledge of a foreign
language
 opens global career opportunities. To conduct a conversation with foreigners in remote areas where there is not Internet connection knowledge a foreign
language
 is
also
 necessary.
Moreover
, face to face contact, feelings and emotions bring positive background. To conclude, in my opinion learning of foreign languages plays a crucial role in our life. It is necessary in
such
 fields as world trade, education, international business, medicine and many others. Computers and other modern devices ease our life, but they cannot replace people.
Submitted by Ekaterina Savchenko on

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Computers are proficient in certain domains but struggle with complex language nuances
  • Machine translation lacks human touch and may not capture context accurately
  • Learning a foreign language is a valuable investment in personal development
  • Language learning fosters empathy and appreciation for different cultures
  • Multilingual individuals are in high demand in the job market
  • Acquiring new languages expands one's horizons and opens doors to new opportunities
  • Bilingualism enhances cognitive flexibility and problem-solving abilities
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