Reasons to Learn English Essay

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    come from all over the world. When new immigrants come, they may not know the English language as well, so they try to learn. When they come to the United States, they learn more than just the English language, they learn what it means to be an American. Whether the immigrants are illegal or not, they learn about the values and hardships of what it means to be an American. Gaining a better future financially is the top reason why people immigrate to another country. Immigrants want to achieve a…

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    already dropped me off in the main office. “Are you scared?” Was the first thing my mom has asked me before dropping me off. “No” I answered without thinking. At the time I was not lying about my answer. I later came to the conclusion that The only reason I replied that was because my mom was still present. So I walk in to this classroom full of 4th grade students who were sitting at their desks quietly reading their books. The teacher later on greets me and points me to my desk that had a name…

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    I, along with many others, believe that English should be our national language. Some think that it is racist to believe that, but I am one of the most non-racist people out there. I don 't see how a country trying to get one language has anything against not liking people of other nationalities. I mean they moved into our country to learn knew things and experience the American way. Right? “Our new immigrants must be part of our one America. After all, they 're revitalizing our cities, they 're…

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    were forced to learn Roman ideals. Comparatively, the British schemes “to advance Ireland” enforce the Irish people to uphold English ideals. First and foremost, the British exercise the survey of the land to replace all Gaelic names with English pronunciation or English words entirely. Then, as if wanting the Irish’s best interest at heart, the English implements national schools to replace the local hedge schools. Thus, the language used in these national schools intends to be English, which…

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    Minority Language

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    here will be Minority Language at Home. The minority language is the language that is not spoken in the community. For example, if a family lives in the United States and one of them is from Mexico, the minority language would be Spanish because English is spoken in the community. Therefore, one of the parenting techniques for bilingual children is to only speak the minority language in the house. This leaves plenty of time outside of the house for the children to be exposed to the majority…

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    students in Saudi Arabia we only learn some English. The English we learn we do not really practice because we use our native language. I have learned that one of the best ways to learn English is to move to a country where the main language is English. This is a better way to learn a language because it is more natural. People begin to learn things to say based on their need and not because it is a class. If I needed something in a foreign country I would have to learn their language in order…

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    had with a Cherokee when I visited a Cherokee Preservation festival at the Cherokee National Park several years ago. When I asked if they are speaking their native languages, he replied to me that the government requires their younger generations to learn whatever are in the culture of Cherokee, including learning the Cherokee language because their languages are near extinction. Languages are not only a way to communicate, they also represent different culture identity and the extent of human…

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    The English language is spoken roughly by 1 to 1.5 billion people. English has managed to occupy powerful domains such as global education, technology, communication, etc … The English language is considered to be the international language due to the growth of global society. English plays an important role of our lives since it is widely spoken by many of the population in the world. Furthermore, it is also comes in different varieties as it is considered to be a native language in some parts…

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    The Importance of English Proficiency Among Immigrants Hindrance in communication alone highlights the importance for immigrants to learn the dominant language in any country they move to, more specifically, the necessity of learning English in the United States. The Importance of English Proficiency Among Immigrants Among the various challenges and expectations that immigrants are faced with when moving to a new country, the importance of second language acquisition supersedes the…

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    Not Really English When you first start school, and begin to learn your A, B, C you are taught a certain way. Much like when you get older and begin to learn how grammar works. Or even longer when you learn proper formats and writing styles. Then again back to learning how to read. This time more complicated wrapped around books and articles. Through all these times you are taught a certain way. You are taught things that are necessary at the time. Your kindergarten teacher would not ask you to…

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