The Impact of English in South Korea

South Korea is one of the many Asian countries that are becoming to be westernized by influence of English. The impact of English in my country, South Korea is much more than just westernizing. English has become the essential need for being appreciated in the society, promoted, and hired in the work place. For some jobs it is even mandatory to know certain level of English, which they do through testing. If I graduated from …

…in the future and reject those whom do not have English because they would not be successful through constantly globalizing society. English has divided the country to have stronger distinction of superior and inferior. Having English to adapt to globalizing society may bring South Korea with many success and benefits economically but the society also needs to know that it is also important to have our country's people appreciated for working hard other than English.