Tutor profile: Hannah D.

Why is it important to be a good writer?

Writing is an essential job skill. Writing is the primary basis upon which one's work, learning, and intellect will be judged—in college, in the workplace and in the community. Writing equips us with communication and thinking skills. ... Writing fosters our ability to explain and refine our ideas to others and ourselves.

Why is ESL important to learn?

A well-designed ESL program fosters English language acquisition but not at the expense of a student's native language. When an ESL class teaches both academic and social English while preserving students' fluency in their native languages, the students develop a sense of historic identity and cultural connection.

Why is English important to learn?

Knowing English increases your chances of getting a good job in a multinational company within your home country or for finding work abroad. It's also the language of international communication, the media and the internet, so learning English is important for socializing and entertainment as well as work!