
ZAMONAVIY HAYOTDA INGLIZ TILINI O`RGANISHNING
AHAMIYATI.
Samarqand Davlat Chet Tillar Instituti
Xorijiy Til Adabiyot Yo`nalishi 3-Kurs
talabasi Mahmudjonova Ruhshonabonu
Annotatsiya: ushbu maqolada ingliz tilining zamonaviy jamiyatdagi o`rni va ahamiyati tahlil qilinadi.unda ingliz tilining xalqaro muloqot vositasi sifatida ta`lim ,ilm-fan,tehnologiya hamda biznes sohalarida keng qo`llanilishi yoritiladi.shuningdek,ingliz tilini bilish shaxsning bilim va dunyoqarashini kengaytirishi,xorijda ta`lim olish va yuqori malakali ish topish imkoniyatlarini oshirishi ta`kidlanadi.maqolada ingliz tilining turli millat va madaniyat vakillari o`rtasida samarali aloqa o`rnatishdagi roli ham ko`rsatib o`tiladi.nafaqat zamonaviy hayotda balki zamonaviylashib borayotgan insonlar orasida ingliz tilini o`rganish judayam katta rol o`ynaydi,chunki bugungi rivojlanayotgan zaminda ingliz tili eng yuqori til sifatida ro`yxatlardan joy olmoqda.
Kalit so`zar: muloqot vositasi,ta`lim sohalari,dunyoqarash,yuqori malakali ish,chet elda rivojlanish,millatlar orasida aloqa,zamonni va ingliz tilini o`zaro bog`liqligi.
Annotation: this article analyzes the role and importance of the english language in modern society. It highlights the wide use of english as an international means of communication in the fields of education, science, technology, and business. Moreover, knowing english helps broaden an individual’s knowledge and worldview, as well as increases opportunities to study abroad and obtain highly qualified jobs. The article also emphasizes the role of english in establishing effective communication among people of different nations and cultures. Not only in modern life but also among people who are adapting to modernization, learning english plays a significant role, because in today’s developing world english ranks as one of the most important and widely used languages.
Key words: means of communication, education sectors, worldview, highly qualified job, development abroad, intercultural communication, relationship between time and the english language
Aннотация: в данной статье анализируются роль и значение английского языка в современном обществе. Освещается широкое применение английского языка как международного средства общения в сферах образования, науки, технологий и бизнеса. Кроме того, подчёркивается, что знание английского языка расширяет кругозор и уровень знаний человека, а также повышает возможности получения образования за рубежом и трудоустройства на высококвалифицированные должности. В статье также рассматривается роль английского языка в установлении эффективной коммуникации между представителями различных наций и культур. Не только в современной жизни, но и среди людей, адаптирующихся к процессам модернизации, изучение английского языка играет важную роль, поскольку в условиях стремительно развивающегося мира английский язык занимает лидирующие позиции среди наиболее востребованных языков.
Ключевые слова: средство общения, сферы образования, кругозор, высококвалифицированная работа, развитие за рубежом, межнациональная коммуникация, взаимосвязь времени и английского языка
Introduction
Nowadays, interest in learning foreign languages is rapidly increasing. This growing interest helps all of us to develop comprehensively. As time progresses, people also develop; that is, by learning languages, broadening our worldview, acquiring knowledge that is unfamiliar to us, and leaving a beneficial legacy for the younger generation, we grow in harmony with the modern era. In this regard, if we place special emphasis on the English language, it has gained particular importance worldwide as an international means of communication. English is widely used in education, science, technology, business, and many other fields, ensuring effective cooperation between different countries.
However, while learning English, we may face several challenges. For example, while using modern technologies for language learning, there is a possibility of encountering unnecessary websites or accessing inappropriate channels or groups. To prevent such situations, today’s language-learning technologies are being developed with a strong focus on security. Learning English opens the doors to broad opportunities and success. Knowledge of English enhances an individual’s intellectual potential, expands their worldview, and creates new opportunities in education and professional activity. Therefore, in modern society, learning English is one of the most pressing issues and is considered an important factor in personal and professional development.
Main Part
Today, English is recognized worldwide as one of the most widespread and most frequently used languages. It has become the primary means of communication in international relations, science, education, technology, and business. As cooperation between countries continues to intensify in modern society, the need for a common language is increasing, and English largely fulfills this role. According to linguist David Crystal, English has attained the status of a “global language” and is used as an official or second language in many regions of the world. This clearly demonstrates the prestige and significance of English on the international stage.
First of all, English plays an invaluable role in the field of education. Today, in leading universities, research centers, and scientific institutions around the world, lectures, academic work, and educational materials are mainly conducted in English. A large proportion of scientific articles are published in international journals in English. The fact that most articles indexed in databases such as Scopus and Web of Science are written in English further proves this point. Consequently, students who do not know English cannot fully benefit from global scientific information. In his research, Graddol notes that knowledge of English is a key factor in academic success and integration into the international education system. By learning English, students gain access to foreign grants, scholarships, exchange programs, and opportunities to study at prestigious higher education institutions.
In addition, English plays a crucial role in professional activity. The modern labor market is becoming increasingly international. Many companies cooperate with partners from different countries and introduce their products and services to the global market. In such conditions, employees are required to communicate with foreign partners, work with documents, and conduct negotiations. This inevitably requires proficiency in English.
1. Analysis of Opportunities and Existing Conditions
- Scientific research shows that specialists who know English have greater opportunities to obtain high-income jobs. Especially in the fields of information technology, tourism, banking and finance, marketing, logistics, and international trade, knowledge of English is considered a primary requirement. As a result, English becomes an important tool that increases professional competitiveness by nearly 90%.
- Another important aspect of English is its role as an international means of communication. To ensure mutual understanding among people of different nationalities, religions, and cultures, a common language is essential. Today, English fulfills this role. English has gained popularity in approximately 85% of nations and states worldwide. Seidlhofer describes English as a “lingua franca,” emphasizing that it simplifies communication among people from different linguistic backgrounds. For example, English is used as the main language at international conferences, forums, scientific seminars, diplomatic meetings, and sports events. This strengthens cooperation between nations and accelerates global integration.
- Furthermore, English occupies a leading position in the fields of information technology and the internet. By 2026, English continues to develop rapidly, which is considered one of its greatest achievements. Currently, a large portion of information available on the internet is presented in English. Software programs, online courses, scientific platforms, electronic libraries, and innovative technologies are mainly developed in English. A person who knows English can fully utilize these resources and independently enhance their knowledge, which provides a significant advantage in today’s information society.
- Researchers emphasize that bilingual individuals have higher cognitive flexibility. In other words, people who know more than one language can solve problems more quickly, adapt more easily to new situations, and demonstrate greater creativity. Moreover, learning a foreign language helps individuals understand other cultures, fostering tolerance and open-mindedness. From a cultural perspective, English is also of great importance. Knowledge of English allows individuals to access world literature, art, cinema, and music. It enables them to understand famous works, films, scientific lectures, and cultural materials in their original form, thereby enriching their spiritual and intellectual life. English occupies a leading position in education, science, technology, economics, culture, and international relations. A person who knows English gains broad opportunities and can actively participate in the global arena.
Analysis of Barriers and Challenges
- As mentioned earlier, interest in learning English is rapidly increasing today. While this is positive on the one hand, it may also lead to certain negative aspects. Focusing solely on one language can result in undervaluing other languages and failing to view them equally, which may sometimes cause misunderstandings.
- It cannot be said that there are no obstacles to learning English, as every language has its own rules and structures. When discussing the importance of learning English in modern life, it is essential to adapt the learning process to contemporary conditions and implement appropriate measures.
- In this regard, I conducted several surveys among 5th and 6th-grade students at School No. 41 based on their voluntary participation. Through these surveys, I identified students’ interest in language learning and determined which methods were most effective for them. Each class consisted of 25 students, and 100% of the students from both classes participated. I used open-ended surveys, paper-based questionnaires, and individual interviews.
- Additionally, I employed a passive observation method, carefully monitoring the process. This method helped me conduct calm, individual surveys with students. I provided explanations only when necessary, and students completed all tasks independently using the task-based learning method. The results showed that some students preferred learning a language through games and engaging activities, while others favored a calm, formal, and theoretical approach. The conclusion is that before teaching a language, it is important to communicate with students to understand why they want to learn the language and for what purpose, and then apply appropriate methods and techniques accordingly.
International Examples
- According to Crystal, English has become the main language of the global digital space. Learning English also has a positive impact on an individual’s intellectual and psychological development. During the process of learning a foreign language, memory, attention, and logical thinking skills are enhanced.
- Richards and Rodgers note that language learning not only develops communicative skills but also shapes cultural awareness. Thus, English has deeply penetrated almost all spheres of modern society.
Conclusion
In conclusion, English is considered the key to success in the modern world. It provides individuals with opportunities to obtain quality education, advance professionally, engage in international communication, and achieve personal development. In today’s globalized society, knowledge of English enhances an individual’s competitiveness and enables them to actively participate in modern development processes. Therefore, learning English has become a necessity for every young person and professional.
References
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