9. A method for selecting an appropriate language for communicating with a consumer accessing a prepaid telephone system center through any suitably connected calling station worldwide comprising the steps of: (a) connecting the prepaid telephone system center to any suitably connected calling station worldwide; (b) receiving an initial authorization code from the calling station by the calling party inputting corresponding numbers through the calling station number entry system; (c) verifying that said initial authorization code represents a valid account with a prepaid account balance; (d) determining by comparing said authorization code with a selected language database whether the consumer has previously selected a preferred language to be used by the prepaid telephone system center when communicating to the consumer; (e) communicating to the consumer in said preferred language; and (f) decreasing the prepaid account balance during the duration of the telephone call.
9. A method for selecting an appropriate language for communicating with a consumer accessing a prepaid telephone system center through any suitably connected calling station worldwide comprising the steps of: (a) connecting the prepaid telephone system center to any suitably connected calling station worldwide; (b) receiving an initial authorization code from the calling station by the calling party inputting corresponding numbers through the calling station number entry system; (c) verifying that said initial authorization code represents a valid account with a prepaid account balance; (d) determining by comparing said authorization code with a selected language database whether the consumer has previously selected a preferred language to be used by the prepaid telephone system center when communicating to the consumer; (e) communicating to the consumer in said preferred language; and (f) decreasing the prepaid account balance during the duration of the telephone call. 11. The method of claim 9 further comprising the step of prompting the consumer in a plurality of languages to enter an authorization code before said step of receiving an initial authorization code.