The study of language is fundamentally about communication.聽 It includes knowledge about peoples鈥� culture, history, and literature.聽 The purpose of studying a language, though, is more than to foster communication; today knowledge of a foreign language is an essential aid to fostering international relations and serves as a foundation for international business.聽 Spanish has become the second language in the United States, as well as maintaining its importance as a world language, especially in the Western Hemisphere.
5 Career Options for English Majors
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5 Top Skills for Communication Majors
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Consultant
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Written Communication
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Edits and revises
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Translator
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Active listening
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Teacher
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Delegation skills
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| 聽 聽 聽 聽Professor |
Analyzes and summarizing ideas
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