A recent survey showed that over 70% of people living in the city of El Paso spoke Spanish at home, despite the fact that the first language of El Paso is officially english. So it’s pretty clear that El Paso is an excellent city to learn Spanish in! By far the most important thing to do when learning Spanish is to practise, and in el Paso you will have absolutely no trouble finding the opportunities to do so, as the native Spanish speaking communities in El Paso are so extensive.

If you are planning to learn from a school, here are few of the more reputable ones offering courses in El Paso: Language Plus (www.languageplus.com), La Paz Language Academy (www.lapazacademy.com) or El Paso Community College
(www.epcc.edu). However, because El Paso is such a Spanish city people often find that it’s easier, cheaper and more convenient to learn using a home-study Spanish course.

The quality in home-study language courses has increased dramatically in recent years, and today they are just as good as any classroom based course, but much cheaper and easier to fit into your day. If you’d like to read a review of the best of these courses, go here: Rocket Spanish Review

Over the last couple of years the number one reason that home-study Spanish courses have risen in popularity is actually because you can learn at a much much faster pace, classroom-based courses tend to move quite slowly – at the pace of the slowest students.

To read more about learning Spanish in El Paso, go here: The Spanish Side to El Paso

Whichever way you decide to go, another reason that you should learn Spanish in el Paso is the huge demand for Spanish as a skill in the El Paso job market. Most employers these days are simply looking for people who can speak Spanish! So many customers for all types of businesses in El Paso are Spanish speakers these days. Knowing Spanish will really give you a head start over the competition when looking for any job in El Paso.

If you’d like to read about Spanish lessons in San Antonio, go here: Spanish Lessons in San Antonio