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Learning foreign ... is especially important nowadays. Some people learn languages because they need them in their work, others travel ..., for the third, studying languages is a hobby. Every year thousands of people from Russia go to different countries as ... or to work. A modern engineer or even a worker cannot work successfully with an imported machine/instrument or a computer if he doesn’t... English. Diplomats, historians and scientists need ... languages in their work, too. If you want to be a stewardess, a pilot or an air traffic control officer, you must learn English, the language of... communication. And how can a shop¬assistant or a cashier in a big department ... understand a foreigner if she/he doesn’t know a foreign language? So a modern and cultural person must ... foreign languages. There are ... who know more than one foreign language. We call them polyglots. My friend’s ... is a teach¬er of foreign languages. She knows English, French, German, Spanish and, of course, Russian. Is she a polyglot?

store; foreign; mother; abroad; international; know; people; languages;

tourists; learn