English is the language of choice throughout the world today. It has become an international language due to being the language of trade, communication, science, and major international media. So is it really worth putting all that time, effort and energy into learning English? Well, let’s watch the video on how English fluency might impact your own life!

After watching the video, try to find answer to the following questions:

• How often do you use English, and what do you use it for?
• In what situations do you think English would be the primary language of communication for you? Both now, and in the future.

Read the article The Origins of the English Language found here at NDLA. Then try to answer the tasks related to the article by clicking here.