Why Is English So Important Today? | English Conversation l English podcast

[00:00:01]Hello everyone. Welcome back to Fluent Ghoulie daily conversation podcast. I'm John >> and I'm Max. We are delighted to have you with us today.

[00:00:12]>> Today's topic is why English is so important nowadays. English has become one of the most widely used language in the world and its importance continues to grow every day. Max, >> absolutely John. Whether it's education, career growth, travel or technology, English plays a significant role in our daily lives. Let's explore why it has become so important.

[00:00:39]>> So now talk about why English is as a global language. So first of all, English is often called a global language. People from different countries use English to communicate with one another. Max, >> yeah, that's true. John, imagine a business meeting where participants come from India, Japan, Germany, Brazil. They may know they may not know each other's native language, but many can communicate in English.

[00:01:10]>> Yeah, exactly. This common language helps people exchange ideas, build relationship and collaborate effectively. Max, >> exactly. English acts as a bridge connecting people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

[00:01:28]>> So let's talk about importance in education. Another reason English is crucial is education.

[00:01:36]Many of the world's leading universities offer courses in English Max.

[00:01:43]>> Yes, John. And a large amount of academic research academic research books, journals and online courses are available in English.

[00:01:55]>> Exactly.

[00:01:56]The students who have a good command of English can assess a waste amount of knowledge and learning resources.

[00:02:05]>> Yes. Moreover, learning English can open doors to scholarships, international programs, and study opportunities abroad.

[00:02:15]Now, let's talk about career opportunities.

[00:02:19]In today's competitive job market, English proficiency is often considered an important skill, Max.

[00:02:29]>> Yes, John. Many multinational companies prefer employees who can communicate effectively in English.

[00:02:37]>> Exactly. Good English skill can help during interviews, presentations, meetings, and professional networking.

[00:02:45]>> Indeed, John. Sometimes two candidates who have similar qualifications, but the one with the stronger communication skills may have an advantage.

[00:02:56]>> Exactly. As the saying goes the word is your oar meanings many opportunities become available or when you posess available is skill like English max >> exactly let's talk about the technological aspect of it as technology is another area where English dominates >> most websites software applications tutorial digital platforms use English extensively tax.

[00:03:28]>> If someone understands English, they can easily learn new technologies, access online resources and stay updated with the global trends.

[00:03:38]>> Yeah, exactly. Even many programming languages and technical terms are based on English.

[00:03:45]>> Yes, that's why English helps people remain connected to the rapidly evolving digital world.

[00:03:53]So now let's talk about travel and communication. Traveling becomes much easier when you know English. What do you think about it, Max?

[00:04:04]>> Absolutely, John. Airports, hotels, tourist attractions and international transportation systems often use English as a common language.

[00:04:15]Whether you are asking of directions, ordering food or making uh reservations, English can help you communicate confidently. Max, >> yes, it also allows travelers to interact with people from different countries and learn about their cultures.

[00:04:34]>> Now, let's talk about building confidence. Learning English is not just about language, it's also about confidence. Max, >> I agree with you completely. When when people can express their thoughts clearly, they often feel more self assured in in social and professional situations.

[00:04:57]>> Initially, speaking English may seem challenging, but consistent practice can make a huge difference. Max, what do you think about that?

[00:05:07]>> Exactly. You you are so right. Remember the idiom practice makes perfect. The more you practice, the better you become. Thank you so much for listening to us. See you in the next video.

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