ENGLISH AS A MEDIUM OF COMMUNICATION
thoughts Assignment written for Chaitra Rao For her participation in Speech competition ENGLISH AS A MEDIUM OF COMMUNICATION Today, I wish to speak on the subject: "The Importance of English as a Medium of Communication." Communication has assumed enormous significance in the present era of globalization. With the world being vast and the population constantly growing, the need for effective communication is crucial. People living in various countries have been drawn closer, mainly due to the rapid growth of communication channels. People in different nations naturally have their own languages for internal communication—for example, French in France or German in Germany. India, itself, has various languages across its states, with each state often having two or three of its own. It would be a Herculean task for a person in one state or country to maintain contact with others globally if there were no common language. We must thank the British for giving t...