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Many learn it for their work.
....and many learn it to work with it. In other words, they are translators.
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It can be a legal requirement for some positions.
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I started learning English because my parents want that. For many years I hated learn English. I found it diffucult and boring. But when i started wark,I found English language very usefull and necesarry.
For me, what I like in English language, is that most people speak English and it is much easier to communicate when you know English.
In my country - Poland, there is very diffucult to find good jo, even any job, without knowing foreign language.
I am interested in photography. Most of websides about taking photos is in English. I can learn a lot abot it when I know English.

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I started learning English because my parents want that. For many years I hated learn English. I found it diffucult and boring. But when i started wark,I found English language very usefull and necesarry.
For me, what I like in English language, is that most people speak English and it is much easier to communicate when you know English.
In my country - Poland, there is very diffucult to find good jo, even any job, without knowing foreign language.
I am interested in photography. Most of websides about taking photos is in English. I can learn a lot abot it when I know English.

Thank you Gdynianka for sharing your opinion about this topic;

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Hi Mad-Ox!

I am learning English to broaden my horizons... and, I confess, to get a promotion at work!
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We study it because we love it and because we love to.
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We study it because we love it and because we love to.


EXCELLENT!
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I am learning English to broaden my horizons... and, I confess, to get a promotion at work!


...........then you have a double reason.
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Hi! I am 40.I am learning ENGLISH for myself .I like it. I am reading books in English -for pleasure and I am listening to music.It is great .
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Hi! I am 40.I am learning ENGLISH for myself .I like it. I am reading books in English -for pleasure and I am listening to music.It is great .



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