Spanish for Import/Export Businesses

Our grammar-based method provides the conversational foundation you need to negotiate, coordinate shipments, and build business relationships across languages.

Berges

How Berges Institute Helps Import/Export Professionals:

  • Build conversational Spanish through the Graf Method
  • Small group classes with native instructors from various countries
  • Learn business communication in Spanish
  • Flexible online scheduling for international business
  • Foundation for negotiation and relationship-building
  • Understand different Spanish-speaking business cultures

FAQ

Yes. Conversational fluency is the foundation for business negotiations in any language. Once you can speak Spanish conversationally, you'll be able to discuss terms, coordinate logistics, and build relationships with suppliers and partners. Business relationships in Spanish-speaking countries often depend heavily on personal connection.
We teach conversational Spanish. The specialized vocabulary for shipping, customs, logistics, and international trade can be learned more easily once you have conversational fluency. Many import/export professionals supplement with industry glossaries.
For basic business conversations, most students need 10-15 months of study. For negotiation and more complex business discussions, plan for 12-24 months to reach intermediate proficiency. The timeline depends on your starting level and study consistency.
Yes! Our instructors come from various Spanish-speaking countries and naturally expose you to cultural differences during classes. Understanding business culture is essential for success in Spanish-speaking markets, and language learning is the first step toward cultural competence.

Reviews from our students

Kenneth Solis
star 5.0
2020-10-25
The course was comprehensive and challenging. It was a good mix of textbook learning and peer to peer work.
Peter Tesoro
star 5.0
2021-12-15
The course is well structured and professional in every way. Everything about Berges is designed for a students maximum advantage and growth. The learning process is very detailed and swift. The amount of material covered in just ten weeks is amazing.
Rivelino Mercharles
star 5.0
2021-10-30
As a beginner, the teacher makes me love Spanish and always impatient to get to her class. Everyone always involved and she does cares to explain every little details.
Moira BIxby
star 5.0
2020-10-21
The course was great--Silvana was a patient, encouraging and fun teacher. I love the content of the courses, the pace, and the structure. Really looking forward to the next class!
Christopher Arcitio
star 5.0
2021-01-19
Excellent instructor. I’m taking the second course with Edgardo because of how well the first course went. Good course set up and enough time to learn a lot. Would definitely recommend to my colleagues and friends.
Robyn Sklar
star 5.0
2020-08-19
It was always clearly delivered and explanations for grammar and other questions always answered.

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