Why learn a language?
Even a little knowledge of the language can make a difference in attitude when you meet people from other countries. Speaking another language helps to break down barriers.
It can help you give an added advantage in your career if you work for an internation firm or a company with internation customers or contacts.
- Music, film, art and culture
If you like literature, film or music from other countries, learning the language will help your appreciation and understanding.
You can learn a language in short, bite-sized sessions and you'll enjoy a sense of satisfactions from achieving short-term goals, such as learning how to say hello, introducing yourself or numbers 1-10.
Which language to learn? which is the easiest/hardest?
In general, the more similiar a language is to your own in terms of sounds, grammar or vocabulary, the easier you'll find it to learn.
Different language pose different challenges for each individual. For example, you may find vocabulary easier to learn in one language but its pronunciation harder. With another language you may find the opposite.
Have a taster of the 20 languages most widely spoken in the world to help you decide: A Guide to Language.
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