.Lost deals resulting from lack of understanding of cultural traits: as well as lost time, productivity, and trust in business relationships hurts the bottom line. People who study foreign languages have richer lives. They meet and communicate with a broad array of people and build friendships across borders. Even within the diverse United States, they interact more successfully with their neighbors. The Internet the rest of the world sees. English is the most commonly used language on the web, at 27.3%. But that leaves those without Foreign Language education blind to the remaining 72.7% of the web.