Next Hot Language to Learn
Do you know what the next hot language is to learn in schools? It's Chinese. According to Guinness World Records 2006, Chinese, with 1.4 billion speakers in the Mandarin dialect alone, is the most commonly spoken language in the world. About one-fifth of the people in the world speak some form of Chinese as their native language. In order to be more competitive in the global job marketplace, you need to learn more about China, the world's most populated nation, through direct communication. Today Chinese has become the 3rd most popular foreign language in the U.S. You should know that Chinese may soon be a common fixture in American schools. If you would like to learn Chinese, Danbury Library has some materials for you to study.