Cathie3742As a great traveller (and I have travelled almost all over the world) the only language that is ESSENTIAL is English. However, in English there are so many different accents (Australia, NZ, India, USA, Scottish, Irish and so on) that a foreigner needs to... moreAs a great traveller (and I have travelled almost all over the world) the only language that is ESSENTIAL is English. However, in English there are so many different accents (Australia, NZ, India, USA, Scottish, Irish and so on) that a foreigner needs to be able to speak is so sooo well. Even us English have difficulty sometimes! I also speak French and Spanish, and French is very useful if only because - till recently - the French refuse to learn English!
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