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?

Nowadays learning
English
becomes more and more popular among young
people
. I am convinced that it is extremely essential to learn
English
for modern society. In my opinion, it is the
language
of
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and future days.
However
, humankind should not forget about lesser-known local
languages
. They are
inseparable
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and irreplaceable
part
of culture and history.
That is
why
,
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people
ought to make effort to prevent the extinction of local
languages
. It is obvious that
English
is a wide-spoken
language
, so now many
people
intend to learn it. I suppose that it is
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decision and it is a way of communication with the majority of
people
all over the world.
Moreover
, nowadays it is much easier to find a job with
English
knowledge.
For instance
, a candidate knowing
English
will be more likely to be hired.
Nevertheless
, survival of local
languages
is just as important as knowing
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English
. Every
language
contains its own unusual and special traits, which are
the
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part
of the nation’s culture.
Besides
all modifications of the
language
are a
part
of
people
’s history and knowledge.
That is
why I am certain that local
languages
should be saved from extinction.
For example
, some of them have already died out in different parts of the world and now there
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people
who remember them. To sum up, learning
languages
is substantial for
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modern society. Popular ones like
English
are a way of communication with
people
from different countries. Unknown local
languages
are almost not used nowadays but they are still an essential
part
of
culture
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and should be taught in schools.
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