WhydoyoulearnEnglish?

　　WiththedevelopmentofoursocietyandenteringWTO,theEnglishhasbecomeabridgeofcommunicationwithforeigner.Withthewideuseofinternet,masteringEnglishhasalreadybecomeatrend.Nowadays,moreandmorepeoplemaketheEnglishastheirmotherlanguage,andmoreandmorepeoplelearnanduseEnglish.OurhighschoolstudentslearnEnglishnotonlyforenteringahigherschoolortakingupanoccupation,butalsomakinganeffortforthedevelopmentofoursociety.

　　AndEnglishhasbeengettingmoreandmorepopularinthelastdecade.ManycountrieshavemadeEnglishtaughtasthesecondlanguageinschools.ButwhydostudentsneedEnglish?Iftheydoneed,whatdotheyneeditfor?

　　DifferentstudentslearnEnglishfordifferentpurposes.MostofthestudentslearnEnglishbecausetheyneedtoreadEnglishtextbooksorjournalsandattendEnglishlectures,whileafewstudentsuseittotalktoEnglish-speakingvisitors,attendseminars,orwritelettersandreports.

　　Whateverthepurposesare,onethingiscertain:StudentsneedEnglish,andEnglishteachingshouldbestrengthenedinuniversities.However,thecurrentteachingmethodsshouldbeimprovedandtheteachingmaterialsshouldbeupdatedtosatisfytheirneeds.

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