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Spanish is one of the two most popular languages in South America, the other being Portuguese. Almost 90% of South American population speaks Spanish and it is the official language of many South American countries. Spanish is a popular language mostly because of South America's historic connection with Spain. Spanish language schools are becoming increasingly popular because it is presently a very lucrative language to learn. Besides South America, Spanish is spoken in all the leading continents. It is also spoken in Philippines in Asia, in Africa and of course in Europe.
The Spanish language is one of the most popular and simple foreign languages for those who already know English. The phonetics of the Spanish language is same as English, which makes it comparatively simpler to learn. With economic growth and expansion of South American countries, Spanish language schools are becoming increasingly popular. Enrolment in Spanish language schools increased with many South American countries signing the North America Free Trade Economy (NAFTA). The signing of this treaty leads to better trade relations between these countries and the Spanish language schools have thus become very important to the business world.
Knowing a foreign language can give people an edge over their peers in the work place and people realise that learning Spanish can be of great advantage in their professions. People are queuing up for Spanish schools in their own countries but the best way to learn this language would be by enrolling in Spanish language schools situated in a Spanish speaking country. One can learn Spanish in South American countries like Argentina, Peru, Chile or Patagonia through the Spanish school 'Latin Immersion'. Latin Immersion is a Spanish language school that provides you with the opportunity to study Spanish while experiencing the South American culture.
Latin Immersion offers Spanish courses in 12 group levels. The initial eight levels concentrate on the basic elements of the Spanish language like vocabulary, pronunciation, conversation skills and grammar. These eight levels can teach you adequate Spanish for practical purpose. The next four levels concentrate on advanced reading, conversation and writing. It takes two weeks to complete a single level of Spanish language under the Spanish language school, Latin immersion. One must pass a written test to attend the next level.
The classes are generally very small with a maximum of six students per class. Every student gets proper attention from the teacher because of the class's small size. Unlike other Spanish schools, this school also provides the facility of individual instruction for a student if they so desire. Classes are held in two batches, morning and afternoon, and a person may join any of them. At times people need to learn Spanish for their specific profession. For instance, a doctor who wants to practise in a Spanish speaking country must know more about medical terms. This Spanish language school provides special courses for their students with specific interests. Private courses are offered in law, business, social services, and other fields.
A single course consists of 20 hours of class time, which provides one with enough lessons and at the same time leaves enough time for practice. Since, you will be in a Spanish speaking country you can practise your language skills with the local people. Communicating with the local people in cafes, shops and restaurants can help you improve your spoken Spanish as well as your Spanish listening and understanding skills. Studying at this Spanish language school will result in a wholesome learning of the language.
Spanish is spoken with different accents in different places if you choose the Argentina-Chile combination special Spanish learning programme, you can study in Buenos Aires as well as Santiago. You can experience different cultures and accents through the change of place but your studies shall not be affected. You can also choose to study in Chile, Peru and Argentina together if you enjoy travelling and want to experience a wide variety of cultures along with studying Spanish. Very few Spanish schools offer the type of special programmes, which Latin Immersion does.
There are many special courses like DELE Exam Preparation, which help students pass DELE (Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera). A foreigner must pass the DELE to be internationally recognised as capable of speaking and writing in Spanish. It is one of the best Spanish language schools to train you for DELE and it provides training for all three levels at reasonable rates. Latin Immersion also provides with free extra tutorial help if required. There are various other special courses like Spanish-ski and Spanish-wine, which is offered by Latin Immersion.
Latin Immersion has many activities planned for their students, which result in a rich Latin American experience. It would be unfortunate for a person to travel all the way to Latin America and not experience their culture. There are varieties of experiences one can enjoy while studying in South America like white-water rafting, salsa, festivals and many more such events. It would be a pity if a student studying in Buenos Aires left without watching their amazing theatres. Most Spanish schools do not plan outings and social events for their students but Latin Immersion does.
Latin Immersion makes your visit to South America worthwhile by taking responsibility of coordinating various activities and social events. They organise a great variety of outings like football matches in Argentina, Pablo Neruda's house in Chile, Tango shows in Buenos Aires, Vineyard tours in Santiago, Salsa practice and regional cooking lessons. Weekend excursions to villages and coasts help the students in understanding and gaining knowledge on South American lifestyle. It is also very easy to improve fluency in Spanish while travelling. Travelling is a better way to improve fluency as compared to classroom lessons in Spanish language schools.
Latin Immersion can also arrange for you to live with a local family. You can also live in shared apartments but living in a family can help you practise in a natural surroundings. Spanish schools in South America like Latin immersion can be of great value since you can experience the South American culture and learn the Spanish language in a natural environment.
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What did the United States hope to accomplish in the Spanish American War?
What did the United States hope to accomplish in the Spanish American War?
I know after the war, the U.S. acquired Puerto Rice, Guam and the Philippine islands as territories..
but before all of that, what were they trying to accomplish before the war?
To make itself look big and important on the world stage by acquiring overseas colonies - easily done by taking them from a weak,second rate European power with no allies.
These new colonies also provided geostrategic bases which could be used to help expand and protect US overseas trade.
The Spanish-American War