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The changing face of tourism means that Mandarin and Portuguese could join English in the next few decades as the lingua franca of the international traveler.
Just 10 per cent of British holidaymakers will attempt to speak the local language, according to a new poll.
The reputation of Britons as lazy linguists shows no sign of diminishing, with a new poll suggesting that just one in ten of us make any attempt to learn the local language on holiday.
Around five per cent of those surveyed said they will try to learn a few k
