Abstract
Proficiency in English is essential for young law students to thrive academically and professionally in a globalized legal landscape. As the dominant language of legal resources, international communication, and career opportunities, English equips aspiring lawyers with the tools needed to access global legal knowledge, communicate effectively, and engage in international legal systems. This article explores the critical importance of English in areas such as accessing global resources, pursuing international careers, enhancing communication skills, and participating in global legal discourse. For future lawyers, mastering English is a strategic investment in their success and global competitiveness.
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