English is an international language spoken all over the world. People of the world communicate with each other using the English language. Therefore, the English language is also known as a lingua Franca or common language. It is also the medium of communicating through e-mail and the internet.
English language has been the medium of education in all parts of the world. Many important subjects like science, economics, biology, physics etc. are taught in the English language. It is also important to understand literature like: poems, stories, essays, dramas etc. Even politicians should understand English. If they do not, they cannot understand world politics. They cannot communicate their ideas to foreign intellectuals and politicians. It is also used in industries, factories and commerce. Therefore, the value and importance of the English language is increasing day by day.
In our country also, those who do not speak, write or understand English language seem to be backward. Thus , there is a great importance of English language.