Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious social problems as well as practical problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement.

Globalisation has enabled many people to travel around the world and learn several languages while being based away from their country of origin. In my opinion, I disagree that it entails any form of problems but, in fact

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has various advantages to it.

Firstly

, learning a new

language

in a foreign country facilitates the adaptation to ones new environment with ease. Going to the supermarket or finding a route to a place,

for example

, is much easier given that there is no communication barrier. Locals are often more approachable to individuals speaking their

language

. In France, French is commonly used and locals often shy away from tourists that do not speak the

language

.

Secondly

, the ability to speak a new

language

requires skills and

thus

, one is constantly

enaging

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engaging

the mind in

this

way by trying to pick up a foreign

language

.

This

sets the brains in motion and the end goal of being able to communicate fluently is a challenge that excites many individuals. Studies have shown that bi-linguals or

tri-linguals

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have improved memory and have enhanced decision-making skills.

Finally

, the common goal of communicating without barriers fades away social and practical issues that anyone could find. It breaks down several forms of inhibitions that many carry within themselves due to the inability of translation.