As I was surfing the web, I 've found this site which gives some good reasons to learn Portuguese. Read it!
Good Reasons to learn Portuguese
Source: http://www.eu-student.eu/why-you-should-learn-portuguese/"Portuguese is spoken by more than 200 Million people, it’s the official language in Brazil, Portugal, Angola, Cape Verde, East Timor, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, São Tome and Principe and Macau. It is the 6th most spoken language in the world.
Learning Portuguese is very important if you want to get to know the Portuguese culture, speak to people around the world and create a closer link to locals who don’t speak English. If you plan to travel to one of the many countries, where they speak Portuguese – it will really facilitate communication.
Portuguese is also an official language in the European Union and MERCOSUR, the economic alliance among the different countries of Latin America including Brazil. As Portuguese is spoken in so many places, you will have many occasions to use the language.
While learning Portuguese, you make the first step in learning other Latin languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian) which are very similar. Portuguese is a very romantic language.
Portugal has a very rich literature. To mention some of its famous writers you should have a look on Gil Vicente, who captured the humanistic spirt of the renaissance or more recently José Saramago who received the Nobel Prize in Literature en 1998.
Learn Portuguese and you can read amazing books in their original language."
Read the whole text at: http://www.eu-student.eu/why-you-should-learn-portuguese/
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