English is one of the most popular languages in the world: More than 1 billion people speak it, about 380 million consider it their native language and many countries make sure young students learn it ...

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More than 100,000 jobless foreigners will be forced to learn English to the standard of a nine-year –old or face losing their benefits. Chancellor George Osborne said it was a ‘reasonable requirement’ ...

Students in Europe learn foreign languages in school at a much higher rate than their American counterparts. They also tend to learn more languages throughout their education due to national mandates.