AE 1145 - Interview: Japan, Language Learning, Cringey YouTube Polyglots & More with David Rajaraman - Part 2
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Is It the Norm for Non-Tives to Be Speaking English?
First time i came to japan, and i just assumed that even that people aot airports and banks and and places like that, would be able to speak som english. And no, like i just got blank looks when i tried to ma themiish. This is not a surprise. Is is totally the norm of having people of all different races and backgrounds and languages that speak english or have grown up here. But also, does it say something about other countries where it's still not the norm for non tive to be learning and speaking that language? Ye. You would almost hope that every single country would haveve a significant number of people interested in going there and learning the country
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