The importance of learning English

English has become one of the most important languages in the world.English is used in politics, business dealings and everyday life. Many people are finding it hard to get by without knowing English. The global language of English is found in pop music, TV programs and even on the internet. As a whole there are more website made in English than anywhere else. Realizing the importance of English, many people have taken it on a second language.
Politics is one area where English is important. In order for countries to communicate with each other, they must learn the native language. Since English speaking countries are a very important part of the global economy and its advancement, other political and country leader must either learn English of find someone who knows English to interpret for them. Since it is considered bad manners to have things communicated through others, political leaders opt to learn the global language of English. This makes it easier for them to talk to their peers on matters of serious concern without feeling inadequate.
The business world has need for the global language of English as well. Many companies are expanding overseas. American companies are setting up shop in other countries and there are companies that wish to transfer over to America. The language barrier must be broken somehow, so people in the business world are learning English. This makes it easier to broker deals, or tell potential partners what is expected of them. It is also a good way to communicate with potential employees. It is often the tradition of the business world that you know your potential partner is native tongue. So if an American wants to imitate a deal with a Japanese business partner the American needs to know Japanese. It is considered proper business etiquette. With other countries waiting to set up business in English speaking countries or needing to appeal to English speaking customers, they need to learn English.
Tourism is another area where English has been embraced. Many English speaking people like to visit different countries on vacation.It's important for business in these countries to learn the global language of English since they will. In facts be benefiting from the presence of tourist. They will spread their money to buy souvenirs from their business, sample and eat the food and take tours. This benefits their economy as a whole.