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For many people who decide to learn another language, German is seldom their first choice. This is understandable as it does not have the reach of languages like Spanish or even French or the number of speakers of Mandarin. Indeed, if you choose to learn German, you will only find it useful in Germany and most of the countries that border it. Having said this, Germany and most of the countries that border it are major European economic and cultural powers. If you work in many high tech. industries you may find it advantageous to learn German – particularly software engineering and financial services .