When travelling or
staying abroad, striking up a conversation with locals can sometimes be
quite challenging. You may find yourself feeling frustrated or anxious
when attempting to communicate the simplest things. Many tourists and
expats – and locals alike – are known to lose their temper once in a
while on account of the communication gap. In Italy, it is quite easy to get by without speaking much Italian, especially in the major cities like Rome, Milan and Venice. The staff at most hotels, restaurants, transportation services, and shops are proficient in English. But communication difficulties may occur when travelling to the rural regions or the smaller cities of the country.
It is always a big advantage (besides being quite rewarding) to be able to communicate effectively with the locals, even if it’s with just a few words and phrases. Here are some tips to help you sharpen your communication skills when in Italy...
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