{"id":6206,"date":"2026-10-22T15:55:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/llrc\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=6206"},"modified":"2026-10-22T15:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:58:50","slug":"joseah","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/llrc\/people\/joseah\/","title":{"rendered":"Jos\u00e9ah"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Language(s) spoken:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Currently studying: <\/strong>Spanish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Program (Year):<\/strong> Bachelor of International Business (3rd)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"notable-quotable\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notable Quotable<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">&#8220;&#8230;you can speak to so many more people&#8230;and understand them deeper than if you simply used a translator\u2026.not to mention it is kind of a flex to be able to speak another language!!!!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"why-are-you-studying-a-language\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why are you studying a language?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am studying Spanish because I have such a passion for the language and so much of Spanish\/Latin culture. I have always been interested in learning this language that so much of the world speaks. It is a hope of mine to become fluent in this language so that I can travel much of the world and speak with locals. I would also adore the opportunity to have more career doors open due to being able to speak more than one language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"why-do-you-think-its-important-to-study-a-language\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why do you think it&#8217;s important to study a language?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I believe learning another language to be such a vital thing in this life! I mean, imagine how many more experiences you will have, stories you can tell, places you can visit without a language barrier. This way, you can speak to so many more people with a multitude of backgrounds and understand them deeper than if you simply used a translator\u2026.Not to mention it is kind of a flex to be able to speak another language!!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-is-one-thing-or-more-that-surprised-you-about-the-language\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is one thing (or more) that surprised you about the language?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is a lot easier to become more proficient in the language when you immerse yourself in it! While reading texts\/textbooks in the language are amazing, there is nothing that helps your comprehension more than when you surround yourself with it. This can be by watching tv-shows and movies in the language, listening to music in the language, and trying to speak it as often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"additional-comments\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Comments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn as many languages as you can! 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