Language Barriers
PassionPassport
ilbloccocreati
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport Try to learn the basics, even in its written form since I mainly focus on the written form due to… https://t.co/lJFjQa8cRp
aprileveryday
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A1 - i studied Spanish in school but didn't get a very good grade (sadly i can't remember much of… https://t.co/q1w3tdjRDb
monicazyoung
replying to @aprileveryday @aprileveryday @passionpassport my son loves learning languages with Duolingo #PassionPassport
passionpassport
replying to @zachandallie @zachandallie Hi Zach and Ali! That's amazing :) #PassionPassport.
glorious_globe
replying to @glorious_globe A4 cont’d: Even if you can’t really speak the language people appreciate the effort and will open up more. #PassionPassport
passionpassport
replying to @BespokeTravels @BespokeTravels It's a transformative experience! #PassionPassport
monicazyoung
replying to @aprileveryday @aprileveryday @passionpassport try duolingo it helps a lot #PassionPassport
passionpassport
replying to @TravelDazeco
@TravelDazeco We agree, great for beginners! What language have you used it for?
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RTWBarefoot
replying to @ilbloccocreati @ilbloccocreati @passionpassport Don't different spoken languages and cultures have different sign language too? I… https://t.co/IEXeqTCW7t
AmandaCLong
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A3 #passionpassport I used Rosetta Stone with I first moved to Sweden, but now I am a huge fan of… https://t.co/seE9fKhftK
travelgalNicole
replying to @aprileveryday @aprileveryday @passionpassport I’m the same with French that’s why I’m trying to relearn it #PassionPassport
passionpassport
replying to @BonVoyageSophie @BonVoyageSophie It's a fun experience! #PassionPassport
aprileveryday
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A4 - people are definitely more friendly and willing to help (in our experiences) when you show th… https://t.co/aYLv1mI9sb
passionpassport
replying to @chrisluckhardt @chrisluckhardt We haven't heard of HelloTalk before! Will have to check it out :) Skype lessons, that's a great idea! #PassionPassport
BespokeTravels
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport It really is! The way a place reveals itself when you understand the local language is such a trea… https://t.co/G1jak2iM0a
passionpassport
replying to @GiorgioMan8A @GiorgioMan8A Any particular destination stick out to you? #PassionPassport
Travelnpack
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport I picked up German about 7 yrs ago. American expat in Germany. Felt it was a must. #passionpassport
passionpassport
RT @kaytherunaway: A4 #passionpassport Learning a few words of a language can give a more honest impression of a place! A language can ref…
RTWBarefoot
replying to @TravelDazeco @TravelDazeco @travelgalNicole @passionpassport I find it uncomfortable to speak in a foreign setting anyway! I hat… https://t.co/hhGV2v3Ao0
passionpassport
replying to @BonVoyageSophie @BonVoyageSophie Haha what more do you need, practically fluent?!? #PassionPassport
AmandaCLong
replying to @BonVoyageSophie @BonVoyageSophie @passionpassport Too funny! I know how to say “the elephant eats the tomato” in Swedish! @duolingo… https://t.co/Svw6v1jvBd
travelgalNicole
replying to @aprileveryday @aprileveryday @passionpassport Agreed. If you put forward the effort they do too #PassionPassport
passionpassport
replying to @kaytherunaway @kaytherunaway Sounds like you had a great experience there! #PassionPassport
aprileveryday
replying to @BonVoyageSophie @BonVoyageSophie @passionpassport Totally agree with this! #passionpassport
sl2016_sl
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport A4. Definitely. Even with just a hello in the native language brings a lovely warmth from the lo… https://t.co/U5tPXKUiSz
passionpassport
replying to @glorious_globe @glorious_globe @duolingo That seems to be the program of pick today! So simple and easy to use :) #PassionPassport
passionpassport
RT @glorious_globe: A3: @duolingo is good for helping to learn vocabulary. #PassionPassport
BespokeTravels
replying to @aprileveryday @aprileveryday @passionpassport It would be an adventure! #PassionPassport
travelgalNicole
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @TravelDazeco @passionpassport Oh I’ve had plenty of that. At least you are trying! #passionpassport #travel
RTWBarefoot
#passionpassport oooh food's ready. Must dash! I have scheduled answers to the other questions so will pick up later :(
travelgalNicole
Q5: It’s not meant to always be easy, in fact, often times language barriers can be extremely overwhelming. Have a… https://t.co/Fg8QDA2Gwd
monicazyoung
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @TravelDazeco @travelgalNicole @passionpassport the way I look at it, is they do not speak my language… https://t.co/azTQthD9kv
thecitycookie
Q5 - It’s not meant to always be easy, in fact, often times language barriers can be extremely overwhelming. Have a… https://t.co/P3nImzC419
RTWBarefoot
replying to @travelgalNicole @travelgalNicole @TravelDazeco @passionpassport Barely! #passionpassport
passionpassport
replying to @glorious_globe @glorious_globe Sounds like you had a positive experience! #PassionPassport
passionpassport
replying to @HHLifestyleTrav
@HHLifestyleTrav We'll have to look this up! How long have you been learning?
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ilbloccocreati
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport Everything is audio based, including Duolingo, Memrise, so it's not much help for deaf people tryi… https://t.co/Hwft0oq8ux
aprileveryday
replying to @travelgalNicole @travelgalNicole @passionpassport I've had friends go on holiday and complain that people could speak english but j… https://t.co/lYCoGPTjF3
RTWBarefoot
replying to @monicazyoung @monicazyoung @TravelDazeco @travelgalNicole @passionpassport They speak my language better than I would ever hope… https://t.co/DXGF3rUqA8
passionpassport
replying to @zachandallie @zachandallie @duolingo We love it! How long have you been learning with it? #PassionPassport
RTWBarefoot
#passionpassport A5: Despite what I said in a previous tweet, I travel solo & off the beaten track, so language bar… https://t.co/ugG6E0PkGx
thecitycookie
A5 - In Rome I struggled to argue with a taxi driver who wanted to overcharge us. My few words of Italian were not… https://t.co/nR20oU2lkJ
travelgalNicole
A5: I always knew that language would be a barrier when I was in China but I wasn’t expecting it at major hotels in… https://t.co/8vqxZfOqec
BespokeTravels
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @TravelDazeco @travelgalNicole @passionpassport I think locals appreciate it so much more than if you… https://t.co/1wbkLCZjLm
kaytherunaway
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport Yes, so the obvious thing to do was marry one of them ☺️#passionpassport
monicazyoung
A5 I have asked for the wrong food when not knowing the language. But I have learned that every county loves touris… https://t.co/UDsaHa61Rr
nasrimaj
replying to @passionpassport @passionpassport It helps you talk to locals who only speak their language! #PassionPassport