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Do you want to increase your employability, make new friends and get to know some of the most interesting cultures of the world? Then you should start taking Spanish classes in Kansas City! As you probably know, Spanish is by far the most commonly used foreign language in the city, with over 100,000 speakers. This means that if you put in the effort to master it, you’ll get to enjoy plenty of benefits! To begin with, becoming bilingual will allow you to get closer to the local Hispanic community, so whether you happen to be of Latin descent and want to reconnect with your roots, or you enjoy getting to know other cultures around you, enrolling in one of our Spanish courses is definitely a good idea. What’s more, because Spanish is spoken by more than 40 million Americans, it’s one of the most sought after languages in the world of business, which means that learning it can help you advance your career, and get that promotion you’ve been wanting! If this wasn’t enough, mastering Spanish will allow you to get to know some of the most amazing parts of the world, and immerse in the many wonderful Hispanic cultures, so if you’re thinking of traveling, don’t waste any more time and start learning this fascinating language today!
Are you tired of being eligible for the same underpaid positions? Then you should learn Spanish! As you probably know, Spanish is the most popular foreign language in the USA, which means it’s the most sought after by companies around the country. In Kansas City, there are hundreds of well-paid positions available for bilingual applicants, such as Bilingual Spanish Field Sales Representative for Nielsen, Bilingual Spanish Account Executive for SpotOn, Case Manager for the Geo Group and many more. Even if you already have a job you like, learning Spanish is a great idea, as it will allow you to get promotions more easily, and build professional relationships with foreigners.
On the other hand, if you’re thinking of traveling, you should know that there are over 450 million people who speak Spanish around the globe, so once you’re bilingual, you’ll be able to get around in all sorts of different places like Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina and of course, Spain. This will give you the opportunity to travel more freely without the need to hire a translator, and the chance to truly connect with locals, so what are you waiting for to get started learning this wonderful language?
Want to get more familiarized with Hispanic cultures? If so, you should start by learning their language. This will allow you to understand their fascinating customs and traditions more easily, and discover the meaning behind their most well-known events and celebrations. Fortunately, you won’t have to leave Kansas City to do this, as there are many local events you can attend to learn more about Latin and Spanish cultures. One of them is the annual Latino Arts Festival, which takes place every year during October and November, and offers the perfect opportunity for you to get to know some of the best Latin artists in the city. The festival is organized by the Latino Arts Foundation, and it’s completely free and open to everybody, so if you’re interested in art, don’t forget to attend this year. Another amazing event that you cannot miss if you’re in the city during November is the Day of the Dead Weekend, which features lots of wonderful activities where you’ll get to honor those in your family who have pass and learn about Mexican traditions at the same time. On top of that, you’ll get to listen to authentic Mexican music, try some of their most delicious traditional dishes, and participate in fun costume contests.
Another great reason why you should become bilingual as soon as you can is to boost your social life and make new friends in the city. As you probably know, there are many local language exchange events where people from all around the globe meet to practice Spanish and other languages, and expand their social circle. In case you’ve never attended any of them, you can start by checking out the Kansas Spanish Language Group, which organizes all sorts of activities around the city that range from language exchange events, parties and even yoga classes in Spanish. The great thing about this group is that they welcome people with different skill levels, so even if you’re just starting out, you’ll find someone who can help you make progress much faster. Another great group you might consider joining is the ¡ClaroKC! Kansas City Spanish Conversation Group, which holds meetings every Tuesday at Taqueria Mexico, located at 908 Southwest Blvd. In addition to helping local learners learn Spanish, they share cultural and educational experiences to help Americans get a grasp of the diverse Latin cultures, so if you’re interested in meeting native speakers and learn about their lives, don’t hesitate to attend!
Although there are plenty of local universities and institutions where you can study the language, if you’re looking for fun, flexible Spanish classes near you that are completely personalized, the smartest thing you can do is to study with us at Listen & Learn. We have lots of qualified native tutors who can come to your home or office in Kansas City any day of the week, and all you have to do to be matched with one of them is send us a quick inquiry now so that we know exactly what kind of lessons you’re looking for!
These Spanish lessons are more general in nature and are targeted at students with a whole range of different needs. While all beginners level students can expect to cover Survival Spanish - required for short visits to a country where English may not be spoken and/or the intention is to make good contacts with the local population, students then generally progress in different directions depending on their needs. Typical students include those buying property overseas, spouses of overseas nationals, people about to set off on that long-awaited world trip, Spanish culture enthusiasts and those who are keen to pass a particular Spanish examination. Inquire now about our Spanish Courses or Take A Free Spanish Level Test
These Spanish Lessons are intended for people who really need to learn Spanish to help make that difference in their work. For beginners, it will be useful to learn greetings and basic business etiquette, at higher levels reading and then writing become more important. Typical students include those involved in import/export, international negotiations and acquisitions, jobseekers in multinational companies where an additional language is required, and those working with international colleagues, academia and government. Even on our most basic lesson for Beginners, students should expect to end the lesson with basic Telephone Spanish and e-mail Spanish skills for communications as well as Survival Spanish required for short visits to a country. Inquire now about our Spanish Courses or Take A Free Spanish Level Test
Lessons in Spanish are also accessible for 2 or more studying in tandem (Two-to-One Spanish Lesson or Small Group In-Company Spanish Lesson). All those involved must have around the same experience of the language, similar needs of areas of proficiency, and must be able to work at the same time and place. Bookings must be made for all students at the same time. Listen & Learn do not advise classes of more than 6-8 people, although In-Company Taster Spanish sessions can be run with as many as 12 people. Inquire now about our Spanish Courses or Take A Free Spanish Level Test
Our native speaker qualified Spanish language teachers can train you and your colleagues at your office or home at a time to suit you. Classes can be any day of the week (even weekends) in the morning, afternoon or evening. In certain circumstances, if your home or office is not suitable, you can take your classes at the trainer's office. Lesson books are provided. Inquire now about our Spanish Courses or Take A Free Spanish Level Test
Lessons in Spanish are also accessible for 2 or more studying in tandem (Two-to-One Spanish Lesson or Small Group In-Company Spanish Lesson). All those involved must have around the same experience of the language, similar needs of areas of proficiency, and must be able to work at the same time and place. Bookings must be made for all students at the same time. Listen & Learn do not advise classes of more than 6-8 people, although In-Company Taster Spanish sessions can be run with as many as 12 people. Inquire now about our Spanish Courses or Take A Free Spanish Level Test
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