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FBN’s Ashley Webster on the popularity of English language programs in the country and the sense of urgency young professionals feel.
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Yeah back to -- -- where my co anchor asked the Webster is joining us again.
With a look at how the Spaniards are China cloud their way back to -- parity at hey ash.
Yeah hey -- and it's not an easy job you know we spent the week in Athens covering the elections there amid signs of stress increase -- very visible not solar.
Here in Spain but you stop anyone on the street you stop to talk to them.
There is genuine fear about their futures so many people out of work one in four.
More than enough half of young adults in Spain and therefore they desperately looking for -- that is.
One of slowly -- repercussions of that is Larry huge amount of business being done by language schools will be visited one of those in Madrid this morning.
Where the students hope that learning another language especially English may be the key to a brighter future.
I think what we've seen is a change in the types of program that students achieve things -- enrolling.
Song plays in the -- maybe the focus has more on coming into the three hours -- -- may be coming twice a week to twelve since.
We've seen that students have a basic agency about that studies.
And in some cases because that already unemployed.
In other cases because perhaps they Fiat.
For the professional -- -- Says fed definitely ducking to try to increase that qualifications.
As a kind of thinking -- -- us in the situation.
Have you seen any significant increase in the number of inquiries and those -- -- Yes I think what we've seen a minute -- numbers in general are up on previously is that we -- -- seen a big changed in these students -- on our intensive programs.
We -- -- of about fifty cents.
-- yet.
So definitely what we've seen is that students all wanting to to come and study English and as quickly as possible get results.
Whether -- -- -- improvements in the general level.
Also helps to get some extending recognized qualification.
What are they hoping to do -- -- living on this story is different unsure of what are -- hoping to do with these skills.
It that raising some cases.
Students -- looking to go and study approval would an old says.
The the needs to.
Get recognized qualifications is now being seen huge investor qualifications in Spain cents on his sentence get external.
Pacification of their English as -- -- with -- not.
And in many cases that just looking to improve this -- to make them more competitive in England thanks.
What's your take on the economy in Spain urine and -- unique position to see -- of what's your take on it right now.
It's it's a very difficult situation to being examined and things are changing very fast it also depends a lot way you view it from if you didn't get it from Spain -- -- From outside in Spain.
I didn't I think he's probably still gonna get list before they get access.
Right so obviously it's.
Number of students -- spoken with the common -- was they were made redundant.
-- recently is that a common story.
Eighties endorse -- another problem is that many students on many people working in Spain again very short -- contract.
The business continents and let them -- it.
-- for this reason.
People and constant state to flops on many of -- students on the day needs because cent cents.
And and saying he's very very important to them.
And Tracy.
An intensive calls which is that while monthlong -- not 2000 day five days and -- it's 510.
Dollars the pluses -- full allotment coming up later in the hour we'll be talking to some of those students against that take them want to life is like and especially what it's like to try to find a job in Spain these days -- -- you.
It's great step fashion enthusiasts in later in the hour really -- people are just.
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