Importance/Necessity of Learning English

Today the importance of learning English cannot be described in words. Now, English is the most important language in the world. It dominates over all the languages of the globe. We need to learn English because we live in a global village. There is no alternative [বিকল্প] to learning English to lead a decent [উপযুক্ত] life and to prepare ourselves for global challenges. Statistics show that 350 million people speak English as a first language and another 300 million use it as a second language. It is the official or semi-official language in more than 60 countries and of many international organizations. Today more than 80% of all information in the world’s computer is in English. For many reasons, English has achieved [অর্জন] the prestige [মর্যাদা] of being global language. English has become the only medium for international communication. Many foreign guests and delegates come to our country. They don't know our mother tongue. For that, we need to learn English to communicate with them. So, to maintain daily official correspondence English is essential. Now- a- days not only for international purposes but also for national reasons English is a must. When we look for any good job, advertisements often ask for proficiency [পারদর্শিতা] in English. The electronic transfer of information regarding banking, financial activities and transaction of business-all are done through English language. We can easily see how English is necessary in every sphere of our lives.