importance of learning english as university undergraduate Why we need English Why we need English as university students Why we need English Academically Why we need English Socially Problems faced by university undergraduate without English How to overcome them Conclusion

1. Importance of
learning English as
University
Undergraduate
Group 05

2. Group Members
• D.S.Weeraddana TG/2017/258
• Tharmiya S TG/2017/260
• Zulmi Z.M TG/2017/261
• Chamika G.I.U.S TG/2017/262
• Madhushika J.R.M.I.D TG/2017/263
• Kumara S.K.H.R.S TG/2017/264

3. Content
• Why we need English
• Why we need English as university students
• Why we need English Academically
• Why we need English Socially
• Problems faced by university undergraduate without English
• How to overcome them
• Conclusion

4. Why We Need English???
• English has become the international language
• The bulk of world’s information/knowledge is in
English
• More career opportunities
• More business opportunities
• More entertainment opportunities
• Studying courses/degrees

5. Why we need English as University Students
• English is the most commonly spoken language in the
world. One out of five people can speak or at least
understand English!
• English is the official language of 53 countries. That is a lot
of people to meet and speak to.
• English is spoken as a first language by around 400 million
people around the world.
• English is based on a simple alphabet and it is quick and
easy to learn compared to other languages.

6. Why we need English as University
Students Academically
• Today Most University use English For Academic they conduct
any course in English
• English is the language of science, of aviation, computers,
diplomacy, and tourism. Knowing English increases your
chances of getting a good job in a multinational company
within your home country or of finding work abroad.
• English is also the language of the Internet. Many websites are
written in English – you will be able to understand them and to
take part in forums and discussions.

7. Why we need English as University
Students Socially
• Developing English skills in university prepares them for a
lifetime of healthier interactions in all aspects of life.
• Most of the content on the lectures is written in English.
• English is the international language of books and learning
things and so, if you want to access as much as possible for
yourself, without relying on translations, it’s the most
powerful language for a university student.

8. Problems faced by University
Students without English
• Cannot be able to do exams, projects, assessments
and lab reports.
• Miss career opportunities
• Most of the content on the lectures is written in
English
• Cannot communicate with other nations

9. How to Overcome the Problems
• Talk to your self loudly in front of the mirror for
at least an hour every day.
• practice some listening every day.
• Memorize some phrases that you can use in
conversation when you don’t understand
something.
• Learn more vocabulary words.

10. Conclusion
• English is an international language it is very important for University
Students because our lectures , Exams and Assessments all are
conducted in English not only that after our degree program we have
to face interviews and find a job we need English.
• For build our career and to do our job effectively we need English.
• So as University students English is a must.
• All ways try to Speak in English to be Fluent in English.

11. Any Questions???

12. Thank You!!!