Studying Spanish is helpful in very ways, learning Spanish can allow you appreciate Hispanic Cultural Contributions. For many people, developing a deeper understanding of Hispanic culture is becoming more and more important. Another reason why Spanish is important because it will expand your universe, according to Austrian Philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, “the limits of my language are the limits of my universe.” There is no doubt that learning Spanish will expand your own personal universe.
Spanish is everywhere and it can be sometimes be important to study them in order to understand people from Hispanic countries, with well over 35 million Spanish speakers in United States, and with over 40% of the population …show more content…
Research indicates that knowing and using two languages reduces your chances of developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease. The scientists who studied this were motivated by earlier studies which showed that bilingualism enhances mental abilities in both children and older adults. Other studies show that studying languages can improve your memory and slow age-related decline in mental acuity. And studying another language makes you smarter! Your critical thinking skills will be improved as you learn to view things through a different lens. Learning a second language stimulates creativity! Spanish is becoming more and more important with regards to business. Learning Spanish will enable you to better communicate with Spanish speaking employees or co-workers. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to offer your product or service to the 350 million people whose mother tongue is Spanish? In North America, Hispanic consumers are the fastest-growing market segment. As for job opportunities, it certainly wouldn’t hurt to have Spanish on your résumé. In the United States, knowing Spanish can be particularly helpful if you work in healthcare or education. Increasingly, the building trades are employing more and more Spanish speaking