The first thought that comes in one’s mind is language when anyone wants to make himself/herself pertinent for job. Globalization does not keep masses to confine in only one place. It opens up opportunities that lead masses to set foot in other countries and the only barrier that exists between all the nations belong to different descent is ‘’language’’.
One can get to grip with commonality by communication. This can be possible if there is one language that should be spoken and understandable to everyone and English is recognized as a second language other than state language.
Why do we need to learn English?
Answer is simple thus logical also,
- It is the language of international communication.
- It is the language of media and internet.
- It helps in socializing and entertainment.
- It is the language of academia.
- In the last, it opens up earning opportunities beyond anyone’s thought.
We continue our discussion by revealing importance of English in academia and employment building.
Importance of English in Academia
English is spoken, taught, and encouraged to learn as a second language in many countries. At the school level, students are supposed to learn all subjects in English, because it is an international language and easily accessible to every single person around the globe. Educationalists are appointed with the stipulation that they should demonstrate the subject matter in English.
Students have to speak and write English decorously if they want to get admission in top universities of the world.
By understanding, speaking, and writing English, students can learn from the internet. Description and videos on any topic are available on the internet. Research papers are also in the reach of students. The latest inventions, their inside basic phenomena with technical and experimental details, are comprehensible through the internet, if the student is familiar with the English language.
Even students cannot pass the examination because English is now the prime and necessary language to get examinations done. He\she must have knowledge of basic grammar as it is the foundation of language and vocabulary which goes to the subject matter. He\she needs to be proficient in the English Language to achieve academic\professional degree because this language takes students to the level where they are recognized as well-groomed gentleman\lady.
Importance of English in Employment
In today’s corporate world, it is mandatory for everyone to speak English in the workplace. It has been accepted as one of the employability skills in the corporate world. The ability of understanding verbal, as well as written English language, gives prestigious elevation in the job.
Other than an academic degree and technical skills, grasp in the English language leaves a significant impression of the interviewee at the time of the interview in front of the interviewer.
Take a look on the positions where English is prior to job
Writing Jobs
One needs to be a dab hand in Advance English writing to get a job in Newspaper and Magazine. The basic requirements of the Journalism industry are that person should articulate and inscribe with adroitness.
There are some other categories of writing jobs one may pursue as a career
- Freelance Writer
- Professional Resume Writer\Cover letter Writer
- Content Writer
- Article Writer
- Proposal Writer
- Report Writer
- Copy Writer
Multinational companies hire professional writers and they work like other employees in offices.
Call Center / Customer Service Jobs
For the job in call centers or customer service centers, one needs to be fluent in speaking English to converse with customers. Also one has the capability of listening to English to make a genuine understanding of customer’s concerns.
However, in written English, simple grammar and vocabulary is needed to understand, write, and respond to emails.
Teaching Jobs
Masses, before pursuing the teaching profession, must work on their verbal and written English. They should strive to make an actual British accent and communicate correct English pronunciation in front of the class.
Ordinary teacher, who has a complete grasp in spoken and written English, seems as enthusiastic, groomed, and professional among all proficient teachers.
Ambassador Jobs
If masses are willing to pursue ambassadorship as a career then they should have the ability to articulate as well as inscribe in English. Masses want to become ambassadors should be supervised by diplomats, who impeccably guide them and take Advance English and Public speaking classes because ambassadors have the responsibility to negotiate agreements, lead and supervise Foreign Service staff, monitor international situations, directing Foreign aid projects and a lot more duties. To fulfill these duties, ambassadors are able to speak English.
Conclusion
Proficiency in English increases chances to get job in multinational companies within the country and also opens many ways to earn abroad. Knowing English has become an essential skill for employees to achieve a good job. From the media to the internet, from education to entertainment, English is used as a common medium of interaction, so learning English is important for everyone.
She is an enthusiastic Pakistan based article writer and holding master’s degree in physics. She is stay at home mom. She loves to write on different niche
Amna says
Knowlegable content. Well done.