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• Overview

Learn Spanish Online

LNG 125: Spanish for Cultural Literacy Online

Did you know...

• Spanish is spoken by almost 500 million people worldwide.
• Spanish is a primary language of 28 different countries.
• The Latino population in the United States has grown by 60% in the last decade.
• Spanish is the fourth most commonly spoken language in the world.
• Spanish language courses have doubled.
• Click here for more facts about Spanish
• Top ten reasons to study Spanish

LNG 125 is an 8-week interactive approach to the study of Spanish language and culture designed for those with at least one of the following needs:

• Preparing for business travel
• Planning a long-awaited vacation
• Teaching Spanish-speaking students
• Interested in studying language and culture
• Working with Spanish-speaking colleagues

Join Instructor Verónica Espina in an 8-week study introducing essential vocabulary and providing opportunities to practice Spanish in a wide variety of practical situations. Using an interactive online format, Ms. Espina introduces a range of cultural issues for consideration when communicating with Spanish-speaking people.

• Read the Course Overview (.pdf)
• Course Text
• Learn more about the instructor
• Take this course for Professional Development (Non-Credit Registration)
• Take this course for Academic Credit

Related UIS Links

• Languages at UIS
• International Programs
• International Studies

For more information, contact:

Veronica Espina  (Email: vespi1@uis.edu)
or Bekeela Watson (Email: bwatson@uis.edu)

University of Illinois at Springfield
One University Plaza, UHB 3012 MS 3000
Springfield IL 62703
Toll-free: 800/323-9243 Locally: 217/206-8354

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