‘To what extent is the acquisition of a second language useful in building a better understanding between people of different cultures?’

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‘To what extent is the acquisition of a second language useful in building a better understanding between people of different cultures?’

This essay is about the acquisition of a second language,and what useful things makes a better understanding between diferent culture societies. Acquisition means to control a corporation, called a target, by stock purchase or exchange, hostile or friendly.It can also be called takeover. When people get a better understanding we are talking about to gain comprehension of a certain thing. For example culture, we define culture as a system of knowledgeshared by a relatevely large group of people.

Second language acquisition is the process which people learn a second language in addition to their first or native language. To know perfectly asecond language you have to know the culture and history around it. As well as several other components including grammatical competence, communicative competence, language profiency and change inattitudes.

We can also say that acquisition is the product of subconscious process very similar to the process children undergo when they acquire their first language.
Many studies concluded that cultureis a really important part of language and for that reason many schools decided to start teaching englisht with the culture.Acculturation can be an important factor in successful second languageacquision so the learners cncounter culture and learn accularation strategies. If they do that, they can maximize their ability to acquire a second language and a second culture, because when someoneacquires a second language you also acquire a second culture.

Language is the carrier of culture. It is a part of culture and plays a very important role in culture. Without language, culture would notbe possible. On one hand, language is influenced and shaped by culture, and on the other hand, language is the symbolic representation of people, and it gives their historical and cultural...
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