Re: Foreign Languages- A Waste of Time.


mb wrote:

>> Furthermore, not bothering to learn the local languages is not
>> necessarily (and actually rarely) accompanied by the various
>> perks you describe in your message. The very of idea of this is
>> plainly ignorant.

mb> Which ones, exactly?

Everyone.

Argument and facts, please.

Especially the first one:

"1) People treat them as guests; forever. That means: with deferment
and
respect"

Try retiring on a village in the French (or Spanish, or Italian, etc.)
countryside and then getting along with English only and no intent on
learning. You would eventually manage but you would receive anything
but deferment and respect.

J.

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