Why learn German?
German is the most widely spoken language in Europe. Learning German can connect you to 120 million native speakers around the globe and it is also the 3rd most popular foreign language taught worldwide. The Japanese, who have the 2nd largest economy in the world, understand the business advantages of learning German: 68% of Japanese students study German.
Germany has the 3rd strongest economy in the world and is the largest world exporter. Thanks to Germany’s economic strength, there are many multinational business opportunities throughout the European Union, particularly in Eastern European countries where German is the second most spoken language after Russian.
Germans are the biggest spenders of tourist dollars in the world. If you are a world traveler, you are certain to encounter Germans wherever you go since nearly 3 out of every 4 vacations by Germans are spent outside of Germany. Travel agencies, tour companies, hotels, airlines, and car rental agencies that can communicate with Germans in their own language will win this profitable business.
Where can you study German?
If you want to learn German, there is no better solution than to study abroad in Germany where you’ll be living surrounded by German all day every day. Whether you’re in German class with students from all over the world or just walking around town, you’ll always be surrounded by native German speakers. With constant practice, you’ll be amazed how fast you’ll learn German while studying abroad.