Causal Analysis Spanish

Causal Analysis Growing up with Spanish as my first language, I never thought that Spanish would impact my life with many positive and some negative situations. One positive example is that I am now bilingual and fluent in both English and Spanish and have various opportunities awaiting for me when I graduate college. However, I do not believe that the negativity of some situations will come to an end! Sadly, the negativity is all about, in my opinion, ignorant people who say, “This is America. Quit speaking Spanish.”, but that comment does not stop me from speaking the language. Some people do not realize how effective knowing a second language will be in the future especially if the language is taught at a young age. Teaching a student a …show more content…
Toddlers remember something that is repeated to them over and over. For instance, my cousin is a two year old who already knows both Spanish and English. Many people look amazed when they hear her speak both languages, but there is no secret. A child who is being taught Spanish will obtain and remember more of the language than a person who is being taught as an adult. An adult does not seem too gather as much information and remember the information like a toddler would. Learning Spanish at a younger age is a lot easier than learning as an adult. The toddler will also benefit from knowing Spanish from a young age. Communication is the key to this world. When the toddler becomes an adult, he or she will be able to communicate with Spanish and English speakers anywhere he or she goes. The best time to learn a new language is when a person is learning how to …show more content…
For example, when Hispanics are having a wedding and about to give out invitations, they go and give the invitations in person instead of mailing them. This is a sign of respect to the people who are being invited. The family being invited will usually say if they will be able to make a presence to the wedding or not. Hispanics rather call families to invite them to a gathering than sending out invitations through the mail. People outside of the Hispanic culture do not know what Hispanics find rude. Many of us do not know what Arabians or Russians find rude because we do not know their culture, but learning a foreign language will allow a person to become open- minded about new things and will more than likely respect cultural differences. My father owns a construction business, and a few years ago, he met a couple in Cowan, Tennessee who needed some work done. In the couple’s living room, they had various compact discs that were Mexican music. Both families grew closer and closer week by week that we became a family. Both of my grandparents, as I now call them, quickly learned Spanish, and they learned a lot about our culture and respect our beliefs a lot more than they once did. Being able to communicate with other people in a different language will help people understand different