6 Reasons Why You Should Learn English Grammar

You have probably wondered why you should learn English grammar? The answer is simple: without it, you can’t speak proper English! Learning grammar can be a complex, time-consuming process, but it will change your life forever when you’re done!

Reasons Why You Should Learn English Grammar

1. It’s a Challenge! Accept it

People are perpetually interested in the world they reside in, desiring to comprehend and (as with mountains) conquer it. In this regard, grammar is no different from any other field of knowledge. 

2. Core of Humanity

But more than mountains, language is engaged in virtually all human activities. We would perish without language. Understanding the linguistic aspect of our life would be no little feat. The fundamental structuring principle of language is grammar. 

3. Problem Resolution

Our language can sometimes let us down. We face uncertainty and speech or writing that is incomprehensible. We must examine grammar under a microscope to see what went wrong to address these issues. This is particularly important when children are learning to imitate the standards employed by educated adult community members. 

4. The bedrock for Other Languages

The study of English grammar provides a foundation for studying other languages. Much of the equipment required to learn English proves to be of broad utility. There are sentences, tenses, and adjectives in other languages as well. And the distinctions between them will be more apparent if we first understand what makes our language special. 

5. Increases our Awareness Level

We should be better able to use our language and judge others’ use of it after learning grammar. This is because grammar is strong, adaptable, and diverse. The likelihood that our usage will improve is less specific. We must increase our awareness, but putting that awareness into practice by speaking and writing more effectively demands a separate set of skills. Even after taking a course in auto mechanics, reckless driving is still possible.

6. A Means of Exploring Creativity

Our grammatical proficiency is exceptional. It is most likely our most creative skill. There is no limit to what we can say or write. Yet, this potential is governed by a finite number of rules. How is this achieved? 

 To Wrap Up

Learning new skills such as English grammar is a great way to improve your life and learn more about the world’s cultural diversity.

Pam is an expert grammarian with years of experience teaching English, writing and ESL Grammar courses at the university level. She is enamored with all things language and fascinated with how we use words to shape our world.

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