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?

Living in a country where the citizens speak another language rather than someone’s own mother tongue, might bring about both practical and communicating issues. I highly believe that
this
statement is true, and can cause problems
specially
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for new immigrants in terms of both social and practical areas. Starting a new
life
in a foreign country would be challenging,
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in terms of socializing with native
people
.
Initially
, the majority of
people
are not able to speak an international or worldwide language
such
as English,
hence
it is difficult
to begin
a conversation with them,
consequently
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you make no friends.
Secondly
, it is essential to have something in common with
people
you want to be friends with, and by not knowing the
host
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accent you would have a little chance to find similar features and hobbies to share with
host
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people
,
thus
you would feel depressed, isolated, and frustrated. To illustrate, tourists who had an experience visiting Russia, mentioned that at
first
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the Russian
people
seemed to be inhospitable and unfriendly, but soon after learning some Russian words and sentences, they could communicate easily and socialize with them well. Not being able to speak
new
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country’s accent can
also
bring about some practical problems regarding someone’s daily
life
. Sometimes you need to share your requirement clearly to tackle the issues you have faced, but you cannot interact with others easily and it might worsen your situation,
for example
, when you are visiting a doctor you. should clearly define your problem and your symptoms in their own word,
otherwise
you would not be given proper service and you might get in trouble. In conclusion, I believe that not being able to talk in your host country’s language, may cause major problems in your
life
,
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in terms of communication and daily
life
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • linguistic proficiency
  • cross-cultural communication
  • miscommunication
  • social integration
  • linguistic alienation
  • cultural dissonance
  • language acquisition
  • communication breakdown
  • interpreter services
  • language courses
  • bilingualism
  • multilingualism
  • language barrier
  • effective communication
  • cultural assimilation
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