Why Learn Portuguese?

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• Portuguese is the 6th most spoken language of the world,
• Portuguese is the official language of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal , São Tomé and Príncipe and Mozambique. It is also one of the official languages of the special administrative region of Macau and East Timor.
• More people speak Portuguese than French, German, Italian or Japanese.
• Brazil covers one half of the area of South America; is the 2nd industrial power of the Americas and is the 8th economy of the world.
• Portugal is the sister language and culture to Spain and France.
• Portuguese is easy to learn for English speakers and for students of Spanish and French.