You will understand the lyrics of the song on the radio, but you will also be up to date
Do not be surprised if more and more often you start to encounter the Spanish language on radio or television. Learning the language will allow you to keep up with the growing Spanish influence in mass culture. Experts predict that by 2050, there will be 530 million Hispanics, of whom 100 million will live in the United States. And this has its logical impact even now on the global market, advertising and entertainment industry.
You will order paella in Spanish, but you will also train your brain
This reason will appeal especially to the more ambitious, because scientists have proven the beneficial influence of learning an additional foreign language in both children and adults. Knowing a second language enhances not only their logical thinking, but also their creativity. If these benefits don't seem enough, maybe these will impress you: learning a foreign language among other things slows down the aging of the brain and thus reduces the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's. So through the Spanish language in a fun way you will do healthy workouts for your brain!
You will enjoy a Spanish movie in the original, but it will also be easy for you during the lessons
Spanish is the first difficulty category (the most difficult languages to study are in the fourth category). This means that if you enroll in an intensive Spanish course, you will need an average of 26 weeks to reach a good level of proficiency (in category 4 languages you need at least 64 weeks). Of course, these are general studies and vary from person to person. Yet even if the figures are only indicative, they are still in favor of the Spanish language against the background of other languages.
Here is the place to make a comparison with another language that is also in the first category and far more familiar to everyone: the English language. In contrast, in the Spanish language words are written as they are heard without secret loopholes and hidden letters behind them. And exceptions to the rules follow a certain logic that you can follow and remember!
You will read Marquez in Spanish, but you will also open new doors in the work sphere
There is no need to convince you that any art can be understood and appreciated much better if you have the opportunity to touch it in the original. Studying Spanish will allow you to watch masterpieces by Pedro Almodvar, Luis Buuel and read Miguel de Cervantes, Pablo Neruda, Federico Garca Lorca and more.
Spanish is spoken on four continents, being the official language in 21 countries. And although they are mostly in Latin America, the importance of the language is also represented in countries where it is not official. We give the USA as an example because there Spanish is the first choice when learning a foreign language. In Europe, it occupies the second position in usage immediately after the English language. What does that tell you? The wide distribution of the language affects everyday life, needs and logically: business! Having Spanish on your resume will be an undoubted advantage.
You will find out the waiter on the beach in Mallorca, but you will also see that Spanish is everywhere
The more you travel, the more you will convince yourself: the Spanish language is everywhere! And this is no wonder, as in Europe it is among the most popular languages. With the "modest" 400 million speakers, the language is the fourth most spoken worldwide. Only Chinese, English and Hindi outnumber him in number of speakers. This is not a modest achievement at all, as in China and India the local population is growing rapidly and separately counts the modest 1 billion people. However, if the people of whom the above languages are native are also respected, the Spanish language replaces the English language from the third place.