#PassionPassport

Language Barriers

PassionPassport

BespokeTravels
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replying to @monicazyoung @monicazyoung @RTWBarefoot 😀 Awesome! Thank you! (assuming this offer is for both of us). #PassionPassport

passionpassport
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replying to @HHLifestyleTrav @HHLifestyleTrav How cool! Where in NZ, we've got a kiwi on board here from Auckland / Queenstown / Waiheke! #PassionPassport

ChinaMatt
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A3 Depends on the language you're learning. Memrise has been ok for learning Chinese characters. Rutgers has online… https://t.co/JnTgcDF8MG

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @sl2016_sl @sl2016_sl @passionpassport If I were any good at languages, Urdu would so be high on my list. Being British it's a… https://t.co/O3Sz6WXRij

zachandallie
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A1: Hi, everyone! We’re okay with Spanish, and working on learning conversational Italian & Japanese. #passionpassport

BonVoyageSophie
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A2: can usually find someone who speaks some English anywhere or some combination of « sign » lang… https://t.co/gWlTxO72FK

monicazyoung
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replying to @BespokeTravels @BespokeTravels @RTWBarefoot off course #PassionPassport

kaytherunaway
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A3 #passionpassport honestly, the only thing which I've found hugely beneficial is immersion and intensive courses… https://t.co/DwdqCdgBmN

monicazyoung
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very true #PassionPassport https://t.co/5CPXw02XAB

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @monicazyoung @monicazyoung @BespokeTravels Me? Probably January next year. #passionpassport

zachandallie
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A2: Know the basics & stay patient! #passionpassport

TravelDazeco
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A3 Duolingo is a simple & fun way to learn basics. Although I don't know if I'd recommend it for l… https://t.co/j9tfdcKjM7

chrisluckhardt
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A3: Duolingo and HelloTalk are my recommendations for language learning apps, but there are NO shortcuts to learnin… https://t.co/pXcdqLhAQf

ChinaMatt

replying to @PalmTreeMusings @PalmTreeMusings Motivation helps. But no single program is enough. I find using multiple programs helps most. #passionpassport

passionpassport
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replying to @BonVoyageSophie @BonVoyageSophie Sounds like your tactic works well! #PassionPassport

passionpassport
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RT @zachandallie: @passionpassport A2: Know the basics & stay patient! #passionpassport

BespokeTravels
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replying to @BPackersGuide @BPackersGuide @monicazyoung Good to know that speaking is not as difficult. How was it to understand a fluent Japa… https://t.co/jSPaa1rnBk

passionpassport
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replying to @ChinaMatt @ChinaMatt When did you learn these!? #PassionPassport

BonVoyageSophie
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A3: i tried Duolingo. well now I know how to say « blue elephant » in Spanish ! 😅 #PassionPassport

passionpassport
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replying to @zachandallie @zachandallie Patience is key! #PassionPassport

glorious_globe
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A3: @duolingo is good for helping to learn vocabulary. #PassionPassport

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @chrisluckhardt @chrisluckhardt So much grammar in Latin is useful in learning languages I find too! #passionpassport

HHLifestyleTrav
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A3: I swear by the Michel Thomas Total French course - it’s contextual learning rather than school… https://t.co/GHYCTon7v0

travelgalNicole
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Q4:

How do you think attempting to speak a foreign language adds to your travel experience? Share a pic!
#PassionPassport #travel

monicazyoung
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replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @BespokeTravels January is a great time to go, just make sure it is after Jan 6th. too crowded before that #PassionPassport

thecitycookie
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Q4 - How do you think attempting to speak a foreign language adds to your travel experience?
Share a pic!… https://t.co/NaWoWVRjgY

zachandallie
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A3: honestly, @duolingo has been so amazing! #passionpassport

passionpassport
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Q4 #PassionPassport

monicazyoung

How do you think attempting to speak a foreign language adds to your travel experience? Share a pic! #passionpassport

RTWBarefoot

replying to @monicazyoung @monicazyoung @BespokeTravels Noted! #passionpassport

sl2016_sl

replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport I drew a very dodgy train for the station and I think friend actually said choo choo. You can’t t… https://t.co/UREdG9L5pB

chrisluckhardt
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A4: I think learning a foreign language helps a traveler to better understand the culture that produced its languag… https://t.co/dp5NMWDUpk

monicazyoung
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replying to @BonVoyageSophie @BonVoyageSophie @passionpassport hahaha useful? #PassionPassport

monicazyoung
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RT @RTWBarefoot: @chrisluckhardt So much grammar in Latin is useful in learning languages I find too! #passionpassport

passionpassport

replying to @AmandaCLong @AmandaCLong Do you find that you're picking up a lot of Swedish living there? #PassionPassport

momconfessional
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RT @monicazyoung: A3 I love Rosetta Stone #PassionPassport

passionpassport
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RT @AmandaCLong: @passionpassport A1 #passionpassport English, but I’d like to learn Swedish (since I live here) and Spanish & Italian too…

RTWBarefoot
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#passionpassport A4: My mantra is "Knowledge is Power". The more you know, the easier travel becomes. By speaking t… https://t.co/ZQBzGitC2k

thecitycookie
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A4 - Knowing a bit of Spanish definitely made my trip to Peru more fun! I learned a lot more about how locals live… https://t.co/LruSpPhYby

passionpassport
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replying to @chrisluckhardt @chrisluckhardt We totally agree, and love this answer! #PassionPassport

AmandaCLong
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A2 #passionpassport Google Translate has worked well for most of my travels. except for China. E… https://t.co/JYwJpN4WHW

passionpassport

replying to @Travelnpack @Travelnpack We agree! #PassionPassport

zachandallie
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport Yes! It goes both ways- patience with ourselves, and we’re always thankful for the patience of loc… https://t.co/dFfPDCDNgr

DangerCupcake
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English and Spanish are my only languages currently @PassionPassport. It's not perfect but diving in and asking for… https://t.co/vrjApBhniU

monicazyoung
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RT @RTWBarefoot: #passionpassport A4: My mantra is "Knowledge is Power". The more you know, the easier travel becomes. By speaking the loca…

passionpassport
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replying to @Travelnpack @Travelnpack Have you always spoken both english and German? #PassionPassport

BespokeTravels
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A3: Sadly nothing beats speaking to someone fluent in the language! So get some new friends, or go travel!… https://t.co/C0cFtFZTH0

HHLifestyleTrav
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport Wellington! Cafe city of awesome! #PassionPassport

GoWhistler
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replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A4: You get to learn something new and get a different perspective on culture! #PassionPassport

P… https://t.co/puVnAkjryH

passionpassport
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replying to @thecitycookie @thecitycookie foodie tips are the BEST #PassionPassport