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What is the importance of teaching English in India?

In the words of Gandhi, “English is a language of international commerce, it is the language of diplomacy and it contains many a rich literary treasures”. It gives us an introduction that English has occupied an important place in Indian education. The following is the importance of teaching English in India.

What is English in India?

ENGLISH IN INDIA Officially English has a status of assistant language, but in fact it is the most important language of India. After Hindi it is the most commonly spoken language in India and probably the most read and written language in India. Indians who know English will always try to show that they know English.

What is the purpose of English language education in the Asian context?

The purpose of English language education in the Asian context is to cultivate young people who are well equipped with English capabilities and their own professional abilities. Key Words: Kachru’s model, Asian countries, English language, the policy of English language education, roles of English language education 1 Introduction

What is the role of language in the curriculum?

Role and importance of language in the curriculum The language is always believed to play a central role in learning. No matter what the subject area, students assimilate new concepts when they listen, talk, read and write about what they are learning. Speaking and writing reflects the thinking process that is taking place.