SPANISH

 

Sue Sabers

 

Why Take Spanish?

• It's fun!

• You learn an entire language - quite an impressive feat

• Worldwide over 400 million people speak it

• As of 2009, 44 million of those people live in the US
  *This makes the United States the 5th largest Spanish speaking population

• It helps you understand your own language better

• Cognates & phonetic spellings make it easy to learn

• Knowing Spanish helps you learn other languages

• It gives you a business advantage by making you more employable

• In the workplace you can communicate with customers & employees

• When traveling you can read signs and menus

• You can negotiate for bargains and arrange transportation

• And it's fun!