¿Por qué español?. The Spanish language covers the world! Spanish is the 3 rd most spoken language in the world.

¿Por qué

español?

The Spanish language

covers the world!

Spanish is the 3rd most spoken

language in the world.

Map of the Spanish - speaking World

Society & Culture

• French is considered the 2nd most influential language in the world.

• France has consistently been the #1 tourist destination in the world. (79 million visitors in 2007).

21 nations

use Spanish as their primary

language.

*Spanish is one of the six official languages of

the United Nations.

*understanding Spanish is a stepping stone To other Romance languages.

Society & Culture

*More than 20 Nobel prizes have been awarded to Hispanic and Spanish recipients in literature, science, and efforts in peace.

*Spanish is the unofficial second language of the united states and more than 47 million people speak it.

Knowing Spanish will…

*Allow you to compete effectively in the global economy.

*Increase your job opportunities and salary potential.

Knowing Spanish Will…Significantly improve your chances of being accepted to university and graduate school.Improve your intellectual skills such as critical thinking and problem solving.Improve self-reliance skills and enhance your pro-activity.

¡Qué deliciosa!

ESTILOS DE BAILE

La música latina

¡el fútbol!

Speaking Spanish won't give you a headache or make your eyes tear.

Your parents won’t yell at you and tell you to stop speaking SPanish.

You can’t ever beat Spanish! It’s cheaper and you don’t have to stand in line to

speak spanish. Your thumbs won’t hurt after speaking spanish.

Reasons why Spanish is better than

everything … even videogames!

Flowers of the Caribbean

SPANISH PROGRAM - Satz Middle School & Holmdel HS

Trips to Spain during the spring break to experience the language and culture (every few years)

Spanish Honor Society

Teachers: SEVEN SPANISH teachers BETWEEN BOTH SCHOOLS.

Sequential program which culminates with AP sPANISH.

High Spanish AP success rate.

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