THE IMPORTANCE OF LEARNING FOREIGN LANGUAGES IN THE MODERN WORLD.
Keywords:
Keywords: Foreign languages, globalization, multilingualism, communication, education, intercultural competence, digital technologies, language learning, cognitive development, international cooperation.Abstract
Annotation: In the era of globalization, learning foreign languages has become
one of the most essential skills for personal, academic, and professional development.
Foreign language proficiency enables individuals to communicate effectively across
cultures, access global educational and professional opportunities, and participate
actively in international cooperation. This article examines the importance of learning
foreign languages in the modern world, analyzes scientific and pedagogical literature
on the topic, and discusses the social, economic, and cultural benefits of
multilingualism.
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