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Why learning a foreign

language is important?
J Manoel and Cristina Narváez
Introduction
• Foreign language is not simply a technical “tool”, it gives you a lot of
satisfaction by learning it.
• Neither it is an imposition nor a cultural threat.
• Aprender un idioma es terner una ventana más desde la que observar
el mundo. (Proverbio Chino)
Reasons
• English is the most important spoken language for global communication
• Español es el idioma con el segundo mayor número de hablantes nativos
en el mundo, el primero es el mandarín.
Reasons
• English is the language of science, aviation, computers, diplomacy,
tourism, business, etc. Knowing English increases your chances of
getting a good job such as working in a multinational company within
your home country or finding work abroad.
• En 7 países de los que hacen frontera con Brasil se habla español.
• Hablando español estamos aptos para comunicarnos en más de 21
países, incluso Estados Unidos, donde hay 19 millones de
hispanohablantes.
Reasons
Reasons
• Get the news around the world
• Lea las noticias del mundo
Reasons
• Entertainment
Reasons
• Get access to knowledge, improve understanding, memory,
interpretation, and cognitive flexibility.
• It enriches learning in other domains, including Mathematics.
• It improves health and prevents diseases like Alzheimer’s.
• It is one of the best exercises for our brain.
A second language can save your life!
It’s not the end...
It’s just the beginning
Get the world in your hands!

Vives una nueva vida por cada


idioma nuevo que hablas. Si
conoces sólo un idioma, sólo
vives una vez. (Proverbio
checho)
Thank you!
іGracias!

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