English has been the main subject for Chinese students. They have to learn it since primary school. But most parents have let their children learn English when they start to learn talking.

English has been the main subject for Chinese students. They have to learn it since primary school. But most parents have let their children learn English when they start to learn talking. There is no doubt that English is of great importance. One the one hand, as the world gets globalized, the most popular language is English. Most students choose to study abroad, so they need a common language to communicate with others. On the other hand, English plays a indispensable role in the business. Today, a lot of foreign companies seek for cooperation, so it is a good chance for Chinese companies, but the employees must know English. So, it is the trend to master English.
英语一直是中国学生学习的主要科目。他们从小学就开始学。但是大多数父母在他们小孩开始学习说话的时候就让他们学习英语了。毫无疑问，英语是非常重要的。一方面，随着世界变得越来越全球化，最流行的语言是英语。很大一部分学生选择出国留学，所以他们需要一个共同的语言与他人交流。另一方面，英语在商业中也扮演着不可或缺的角色。现在很多外资公司寻求合作，对于中国企业来说这是一个很好的机会，但是员工必须懂英语。所以，掌握英语是大流趋势。