LONDON (Reuters Life!) – Britons love to travel to exotic destinations, but don’t expect them to speak the local lingo, a new study reveals.
The survey by online travel service travelsupermarket.com showed that more than half of Brits going abroad on holiday refuse to embrace local languages.
More than one in 10 of the 2,012 respondents said that they felt there was no point in learning foreign languages as everyone speaks English anyway.
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