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I am 25 years old and I would really love to learn to start speaking spanish. Is it better to learn online or taking some classes? Am I too old to learn a new language now?

2007-04-13 20:16:25 · 17 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture Languages

17 answers

No.
When I was 33 I went to the library to get a book to brush up
on my Swiss-German.
I accedentaly studied Swahili
A day and a half later I had memorized 200 phrases.
I wasn't even trying.

After TRYING, I memorized a few hundred more.

2007-04-13 22:33:58 · answer #1 · answered by Ron K 5 · 0 0

I know why u say ur old cuz we've all heard that the younger u are too learn languages or anything the better so its normal to think that you are too old but the fact is were never too old to learn anything.
Spanish learning is not somefink that would happen overnight loads of commitment would be needed.
I believe that you would speak Spanish you just have to discovered the right way to learn.

2007-04-14 01:26:21 · answer #2 · answered by blueyes 2 · 0 0

Of course you are not too old. I would suggest finding something like an evening college course which involves a couple of hours each week. These courses tend to be mostly oral work with some grammatical explanations but you won't have to do exams. It is much more fun to interact with people when you are learning and then maybe you could find an internet pal who speaks Spanish.

2007-04-13 21:44:36 · answer #3 · answered by lizzie 5 · 0 0

Girl you are young and kicking what is this nonsense about being too old to learn Spanish. Work that brain. I say: classes are best to learn a language as they offer an interactive environment. You can listen to the different sounds and you can practice with your classmates. I personally find it to be more stimulating to be in a classroom. Whatever you decide good luck (suerte)

2007-04-13 20:25:54 · answer #4 · answered by linatik 2 · 1 0

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2016-10-02 23:18:52 · answer #5 · answered by celia 4 · 0 0

I starte to learn Chinese when I was 32 and now I'm learning Siswati (Language from Swaziland which is a little bit like Zulu) and I'm 37. so no sweetie you are not to old at 25 to learn.

2007-04-14 03:17:03 · answer #6 · answered by Aunty Jules 3 · 0 0

Definitely take an in-seat class if it is at all possible. Learning a foreign language takes practice listening as well as practice speaking.

My grandmother started taking Spanish at 81. She wasn't too old for it.

2007-04-13 20:36:12 · answer #7 · answered by Doc Occam 7 · 2 0

There's no age limit to learn a language, or anything as a matter of fact, i'd recomend you to take a few classes bc it helps you a lot figuring out why and how to say things, i've lerned english mostly by using it in everything; instruccions, movies, series, videogames, internet, etc, etc.

If you need some help i'd be glad to help you just let me know k?

2007-04-13 20:30:47 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

If you are under 70 yrs old it´s ok.!
you´re just fine to learn any language you like. Best if you take classes and online will help too. You´ll make it faster.
Congratulations great decision.

2007-04-13 20:30:54 · answer #9 · answered by jackielafemme 5 · 3 0

no you are not too old to learn a new language, however ull need more time learning i than young ones
and for me i think taking classes is better
good luck

2007-04-13 23:31:26 · answer #10 · answered by rima 3 · 0 0

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