When I first found out that Spanish would be a requirement for my college injury credits I was terrified because I had attempted to learn Spanish earlier in high school with no luck.  I was pretty sure this meant that I was going to have trouble learning to speak Spanish the matter what I did and no matter who the teacher was.  The good news is my parents did not subscribe to the same beliefs as me and they invested in a wonderful online learning to speak Spanish course which proved invaluable in my effortsto Learn Spanish in record time.