Language is a form of communication that allow humans to interact and share information among them. It is very crucial and important as many knowledge and technology were past to the future generation by the form of written language.
But language, strangely as we thought how it emerge, is also very dynamic. It change over time, some words died and other were born. If an Englishmen 1000 years ago come to England that we know today, and try to speak with their grand-grand-grand children, neither of them will understand the language, because English language 1000 years ago has change significantly.
But what about second language? Foreign to ours, do we need them.
It actually an added value to you. You don’t need to be living in Moscow to understand Russian, you can learn it at home. You will have an advantage over others if you’re competing in an interview. You can help a fellow Russian tourist if you meet them.
You also might get a good discount if you travel to Russia because you can bargain the price. If you go to the advance level, it may give you a living by getting extra cash. You can be a translator.
So, it do have many beneficial advantages to you. So, if you have the opportunity to learn new language, grab it! It will help you in the future.
Do svidaniya! Anyone?