Learn Spanish
Spanish is the fourth most-spoken language in
the world. Originating in Spain, and spoken by most
residents there, it is also spoken in Mexico and all of
Central and South America except Brazil, Guyana and
Surinam. Spanish is also spoken in Cuba, Puerto Rico, the
Dominican Republic and other Caribbean islands.
Spanish is a first language for many people in the United
States, especially in California, Texas, South Florida, and the
Southwest. Spanish is closely related to
particularly Portuguese, to Italian, and to some extent to
French. Spanish is known as a romantic language. English and
Spanish share approximately one third of the same words,
although the pronunciation tends to be very
different.
Learning Spanish is possible for anyone
and having the ability to be bilingual is a wonderful gift that
is being given to you to take full advantage of. Learning
Spanish will give you the opportunity to write, email, and
speak the language. You can acquire sufficient social and
survival skills to get you by on holiday in Spain within a
matter of weeks. Understanding the Spanish language, will help
you to speak more fluently and any chance you get to speak or
be around Spanish speaking people will help you improve on your
Spanish daily.
Spaniards greatly appreciate any effort people make in their
language, of which they are proud, and are usually quite
flattering about your efforts. Confidence is half the battle in
learning to speak another language. Making mistakes is also
another part of learning to speak Spanish. Just get the meaning
across and you will be successful in using the language.
Learning Spanish will teach you the Spanish alphabet, grammar,
vocabulary, pronunciation tips and numbers.
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