1. What sounds are the easiest to learn in all languages?

Words starting with plosives - /b/ and /p/ - are the easiest to learn.

2. Are Portuguese and Spanish similar?

Portuguese and Spanish share many words and are both romance languages (derived from Latin). On the other hand, the sound systems are quite different.

3. What is the difference between interpreting and translating?

Interpreting is orally transforming a source language into a target language. There are two kinds of interpreting: simultaneous and consecutive. Translating is transforming a document from a source language to a target language.

4. What language is spoken in the Basque region of Spain?

Euskadi is spoken in the Basque region of Spain.

5. What are some good resources for learning a another language?

Watching TV, listening to music, reading books, newspapers, magazines, surfing the internet, and joining language groups.

6. What does it take to learn another language?

Interest in the culture is very important as well as patience, motivation and determination

7. Why learn another language?

Better job opportunities, travel to new places, talk to people from other cultures

8. How many people in New York speak Spanish?

One out of every four New Yorkers speaks Spanish.

9. What is best age to start learning another language?

2 is the best age to learn a language but you’re never too old to learn!