Speak it in Spanish
Workplace Spanish Made Easy
for the Multifamily Industry
A language guide written specifically for the multifamily industry that provides the building blocks for you and your teams to learn how to build phrases and sentences to communicate in Spanish in the workplace. For those who have never taken a Spanish course, or never even said Hello! (¡Hola! | ¡Oh-lah!) in Spanish, Speak it in Spanish provides easy pronunciation of each word, phrase, and sentence. Although we include some of the rules around the Spanish language, our focus is to provide a method that is easy and actionable to help you communicate and connect in Spanish with your coworkers.
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Take a look at the nine words below from Speak it in Spanish. How many sentences can you make? Here are a few to get you started…
- Pinte las paredes.
- Pinte las paredes hoy.
- Limpee las puertas mañana.
Verbs
| Clean | Limpee | Leem-pee/eh |
| Paint | Pinte | Peen-teh |
| Repair | Repare | Rreh-pah-reh |
Nouns
| cabinets | los gabinetes | lohs gah-bee-neh-tehs |
| walls | las paredes | lahs pah-rehd-ehs |
| doors | las puertas | lahs pwehr-tahs |
Adverb (when)
| today | hoy | oy |
| tomorrow | mañana | mah-nyah-nah |
| soon | pronto | prohn-toh |
Benefits of Improved Communication Using
Speak it in Spanish ~ Workplace Spanish Made Easy
for the Multifamily Industry
For Employees:
- Builds communication and understanding with your Spanish-speaking coworkers.
- Improves teamwork.
- Reduces misunderstandings and miscommunication.
- Establishes a connection for Spanish-speaking employees to learn English as English-speakers learn Spanish.
- Provides employees with an easy way to communicate in Spanish using targeted multifamily words, phrases, and sentences.
- Employees can tailor their Spanish language learning based on conversations they use during their workday without have to learn all the rules and grammar of the Spanish language.
For Employers:
- Increases employee productivity and efficiency because of improved communication among staff members.
- Reduces time to complete work due to better understanding through improved communication.
- Improves the connection among the employees leading to a higher level of teamwork, employee engagement, and employee retention.
- If your company offers to pay for employees to take Spanish and English language courses/lessons, the cost could average $30/hour per employee, but the language learning may not be specific to the multifamily industry. In addition, the class schedule may not align with their work or personal commitments.
- Speak it in Spanish ~ Workplace Spanish Made Easy for the Multifamily Industry is not only a great communication resource but is also an excellent return on investment. The book pays for itself with one hour or less of improved communication among your staff.
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