Saturday, 24 August 2013

Wall Street Oasis - Investment Banking & Finance Community: Best Foreign Language to Learn for IB

Wall Street Oasis - Investment Banking & Finance Community
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Best Foreign Language to Learn for IB
Aug 25th 2013, 03:00, by Bolty

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Hi guys!

I have already read a ton of threads about foreign languages but I am still unsure about which one (or if) should I learn.

I speak Greek (I am from Greece), English and some German and I am interesting to learn another language useful in IB.

I am now among Portuguese, Japanese and German.

Some points about:

Portuguese:
pros:
-easy to learn
-IB soars in Brazil
-Brazil is a nice country with a western culture (the only BRIC)
-few people speak English fluently

cons:
-not very useful outside Brazil
-a European language pretty useless in Europe

Japanese:
pros:
-Japan is still one of the wealthiest countries ( and will remain in the near future)
-Japanese people will impressed if a white guy can speak Japanese
-I love Japan and its culture

cons:

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