WHY LEARN ENGLISH?

1. Language comes first. It’s not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven’t got language, you can’t be conscious. – Alan Moore

2. Do you know what a foreign accent is? It’s a sign of bravery. – Amy Chua

3. Learn a language, and you’ll avoid a war. – Arab Proverb

4. It is astonishing how much enjoyment one can get out of a language that one understands imperfectly. — Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve

5. Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about. – Benjamin Lee Whorf. 

6. To have another language is to possess a second soul. ‒ Charlemagne

7 .Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. – Chinese Proverb


8. To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world. – Chinese Proverb


 9. You live a new life for every new language you speak. If you know only one language, you live only once. ‒ Czech Proverb

10. With languages, you are at home anywhere. – Edward De Waal