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India Embraces Spanish With A Higher Demand
by Dilek -
Friday, February 24, 2012
The Cervantes Institute in New Delhi in collaboration with the Consulate of Spain in Mumbai, will offer Spanish classes at the Institute Syndeham Mumbai (India).
The Sydenham Institute thus became the only official center for teaching Spanish in the Indian state of Maharashtra. His teachers taught, since last January, two Spanish language courses at A1 and A2, according to Cervantes Curricular Plan. Under the agreement, the Cervantes extends its representation to a center in one of the country's major cities, Mumbai, with over 13 million people is considered the main economic center of India.
Affiliated with the University of Mumbai, Sydenham Institute is one of the most prestigious schools of economic thought in Asia. Since 1983 taught degrees related to trade and finance thousands of students, from now on your resume may include formal education in Spanish, a language that has now reached 500 million speakers worldwide.
After the globalization has taken a great amount of place in Indian economy, Spanish language has become a favourite demanded skill in multinational companies. Multinational companies are coming to India from several countries from Europe and also from U.S.A.
In United States of America, 12.5 % of its population is Hispanic in origin and a high percentage of its business takes place between U.S.A. and South American countries where Spanish is the national language.
The multinationals settled in India, in the first place, chose India due to the English language, but later realized that to cover their needs they need Indian personnel with Spanish skills. Those who are proficient in Spanish are getting excellent placements.
This latest agreement adds to the Instituto Cervantes with several Indian universities to strengthen its presence in Asia, a continent where interest in the study of Spanish is growing.
Keywords: Spanish, India, Asia, language, The Cervantes Institute