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?

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is an international language. I believe every student in Sri Lanka should
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with it, as their mother tongue. Some
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argue that it will fade their local
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. But, based on my point of view, I think children should have bi-lingual skills. There are so many advantages to learning
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. The main point is,
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that it
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breaks the boundaries for development. If we are fluent in
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, we can find a job in any part of the world. It
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allows opportunities for higher studies in other developed countries.
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, we will wait like frogs in well. Even in Sri Lanka, there are a lot of opportunities to expand ourselves, if are confident in
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. Some
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are scared that
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will damage the survival of their mother tongue, but it will not. We should teach children both
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, from their childhood.
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, they will be masters of all of them. I feel it is an investment for a child for their future. I do not think that there is any threat to local
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island because
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use them daily for communication in society. In conclusion, I believe
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should be experts in as many
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as much as possible,
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to their main one. It will open up many doors for success.
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should start at the stage of a toddler.
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they will be comfortable with all
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when they become adults. Parents should take responsibility for
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and consider it as an investment for their little ones.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • global communication
  • economic opportunities
  • cultural diversity
  • endangered
  • linguistic heritage
  • inclusive
  • multilingualism
  • language revitalization
  • language policy
  • language preservation
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