Learning English at school is often seen as 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?
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Learning
English
is often seen as more important than learning local languages
in schools and in my opinion, I believe that it should be more prioritized in the teaching spectrum compared to native or local languages
because of the following reasons.
To begin
with, English
is a language most commonly used for communication since
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For instance
, if an individual plans on migrating to a country like Canada, it would be a mandatory requirement to pass an English
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English
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Moreover
, local languages
are commonly spoken in households. Due to
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. In 2017, a
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English
faster if it is taught primarily in school. This
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their primary focus instead
of local languages
would be beneficial in the long run.
To conclude
, as important as it may be for students to grow up knowing their native language, I do believe that they are more at risk of dying out or being a secluded minority when it comes to conversing in English
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