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Minnesota Bankers Association publishes Spanish translation guideMortgagePress.comLearn Spanish The Minnesota Bankers Association, in conjunction with Workplace Languages, has published a pocket reference guide, titled "Survival Spanish for Banking and Financial Services." The guide is designed to help bankers communicate more clearly and conduct business with Spanish-speaking customers. The guide includes words and phrases that allow the user to carry on simple conversations in Spanish. It is divided into sections based on banking transactions, such as visiting a teller, deposits, lending, mortgages and customer identification. Each section includes Spanish translations of words and phrases, along with phonetic spellings, to help with pronunciation. Edina, Minn.-based Minnesota Bankers Association is a trade association that represents commercial banks within the state of Minnesota. For more information, call (866) 835-3900 or visit www.minnbankers.com. Woodbury, Minn.-based Workplace Languages is a workplace training firm that specializes in versing workers in the English and Spanish languages. For more information, call (866) 330-9419 or visit www.workplacelanguages.com.