Why Grammar Is Important

The Bureau of Labor Statistics say that there was a net of 204,000 new jobs created in October, though the unemployment rate rose to 7.3 percent. These statistics show how grammar is growing in importance as time goes on. I believe that grammar is important because it can impact your education, whether or not you are eligible for work, and it can also affect people's opinions of you. With the unemployment rate increasing, learning to use grammar correctly and efficiently may be the only savior of this time in need.

When trying to get into a college, you have to write a letter. If your letter is full of grammatical problems they will not let you in. “Grammar signifies more than just a person's ability to remember high school English, it is your key to the future.” This was said by Kyle Wiens who wrote for Harvard Business Review. This statement applies to many things in your everyday life, especially when you hit college. Learning grammar now and remembering it later will be more efficient than having to relearn it to keep up with good enough scores while in
Using grammar efficiently is number one when getting a job, from stocking shelves, to organizing products grammar is used in mostly all jobs. The New York Times writer, Brock Haussamen, states that, “People who use grammar more efficiently are more likely to get a job than those who don’t.” I completely agree with his statement as well. If I were hiring, for example, I wouldn’t hire someone who could cost my company money in the end. According to an article written for the 6 Degrees company, many organizations and companies have lost huge amounts of money because of grammatical errors their employees have made. An example is that a travel agency suffered from an enormous amount of damage because of a misprint, the agency sued Yellow Pages for it’s gross loss and got $19 million out of the