Saudi Arabia is a developing country and everyone has to learn English because today everything seems to be English. When we consider education in Saudi Arabia, children are forced to learn English starting at preschool in order to make their English better.
The second importance of English language is that it is a mean to communicate in the interconnected and interdependent world. Nowadays, English is called International Language and it is also the second language of many countries in the world. Therefore, we can realize the importance in communication of this language. When we know English, we can come to and communicate with the citizens of most of counties in this globe, without any confusion in expressing our feelings and thinking. In addition, speaking English may sometimes be a condition when applying to job in this competitive society because every boss would want to hire someone that is qualified, talented, smart and confident for the job and is able to communicate with people from all around the world without facing any difficulties.
In brief, we can not deny the importance of English language in this modern world. This language helps us to express thinking and feelings, to talk, to exchange views, and to contract between person and person though wherever we live.
How do we communicate with other people in foreign countries who do not speak our mother tongue? The answer is using English because everyone knows at least a little English. English helps to raise up tourism because its easy to communicate with the foreigners. Just think