Why Learn to Speak Spanish?
BENEFITS OF SPEAKING SPANISH Is it important to learn Spanish today? According to statistics published by a governmental office in 2008, 45.5 million American residents declare Hispanic ancestry. Over 34 million Americans aged over 4 years speak Spanish at home. And Hispanics are the fastest-increasing minority group in the U.S. The thing is that in some states, they cannot actually be considered as a minority in any way. Does this mean anything to you? You may not be Hispanic yourself, and your city may not have a big Hispanic population; so why learn the Spanish language? The reason might be this: you will be surprised how many job opportunities are present for people who can understand and speak English and Spanish. Some American firms may need you to talk and understand Spanish; but if your employment does not oblige you to be bilingual in the Spanish language, it may give you better job protection and a pay rise in the near future as well, since you may be considered a superior co