初二英语作文:Why Do We Study English? 我们为什么学习英语？

English is one of the most widely used languages in the world. It is spoken by nearly three hundred million people： in England, the United States, Australia, Canada and many other countries. It is one of the working languages at international meetings and is more used than the others. It is said that 60 percent of the worlds radio broadcasts and 70 percent of the worlds mail are in English. Millions of books and magazines are written in English, too. English is really a bridge to knowledge. With the help of English we can learn modern science and technology faster and better form the developed countries. In this way we can serve our country better.

英语是世界上使用最广泛的语言。近三亿人以英语为母语：包括英国，美国，澳大利亚，加拿大和许多其他国家。比起其他语言，英语是国际会议的工作语言。据说全世界百分之六十的广播和百分之七十的邮件使用英语。数以百万计的书籍和杂志也是用英文写的。英语真的是通向知识的桥梁。借助英语我们可以更快、更好地学习现代科学技术。这样我们就能更好地为我们的国家服务。