Why Learn Spanish?

Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world; more than 266 million people speak Spanish as a native language.

There are more than 30 million Spanish speakers in the USA alone.

Spanish is an official language in the E.U., UNESCO, U.N.O., GATT, ONUDI & U.I.T.

The Spanish culture is a great influence to the world : from Latin music such as the Salsa, Merengue, Flamenco or Rumba to the literature of Cervantes, GarcÌa M·rquez, Vargas Llosa or Isabel Allende to architecture and art have by Picasso, Velazquez, DalÌ and GaudÌ.

There are more than 16.000 publications in Spanish; 254 television channels an more than 5,000 radio stations.

In 15 years there will be 500 million Spanish speakers in the world and more than 800 million people living in Latin America which means more than 8% of the world population.

Spanish is also one of the most frequent languages used to do businesses.

Learning Spanish can help you learn other Latin-based languages such as French and Italian, and even languages of with Indo-European roots like Russian and German.

Many believe that Spanish is one of the easiest foreign languages to learn as much of its vocabulary is similar to English, and written Spanish is almost completely phonetic.