The Importance of Learning English as a Global Language
Xudaynazarova Moxira Baxromovna
(Lead Teacher at the "Foreign Languages Department" of the Academic Lyceum of Tashkent State Technical University named after Islam Karimov)
Keywords: Global language, English proficiency, International communication
Abstract
This article discusses the significance of learning English in today’s world, where it has become a global language. It explores how English serves as a bridge for communication across nations, facilitates international business, enhances educational opportunities, and promotes cultural exchange. The article also highlights the role of English in technology, science, and diplomacy, explaining its status as a tool for global collaboration.
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