Shout Out UK – Emily Maybanks
“Having knowledge of one or more foreign languages is increasingly important in today’s society. Instead of being tongue-tied, here’s why you should learn:
1. When you’re looking for a job One of the main advantages of studying a foreign language is that it looks excellent on a CV. For a start, when applying for jobs and attending job interviews, it demonstrates to a prospective employer that you have a willingness and ability to learn, and will make the most of the opportunities the job will provide. Moreover, when applying for particular areas of work it can be especially useful. Knowledge of foreign languages for jobs in the hospitality sector, for example, allows you to communicate better with foreign guests in hotels and restaurants.”(more)