Many Germans understand basic English, but are reluctant to speak in English as they lack confidence in it.
For many years it has been taught as a compulsory second language in schools, which means that the younger generation has a better understanding of English and are quite willing to speak it.
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∙ 13y agoNo, he needed an intrepretor when he had to speak to English people.
Never heard this expression of "true" German. Is there something like "true" English? They say that the people arround Hannover speak the "best" German with no dialect.
Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks 6 languages. Austrian German German English Spanish French Danish
Mussolini could speak French quite well,, and in German could make himself understood. When exchanging pleasantries with Hitler he would speak to him in German, however when the conversation concerned matters of state they would both use an interpreter. Mussolini could also speak some English and there does exist newsreel of him addressing the British people, his English heavily accented but mostly understandable.
It is not likely , as he was a dutch sailor, but he could have known German.
No, he needed an intrepretor when he had to speak to English people.
Spanish, French, English
Yes. Their first language is Pennsylvania Dutch- (a dialect of German). They speak only this language until they get to be around six at the time they start school. Then they begin to learn English.
While some Australians may speak German, the primary language spoken in Australia is English. German is not an official language in Australia, but there are communities and individuals who speak German as a second language.
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The primary language spoken in Germany is German. Some German people may also speak English as a second language, especially in larger cities and tourist areas. There are also regional dialects and minority languages spoken in specific areas of Germany.
People in Vienna speak Viennese German.
They are German so they speak German to each other.
Approximately 63% of the Swiss population can speak English. English is often used in business and education in Switzerland, alongside German, French, and Italian.
She speaks German and English
Most people from Pennsylvania speak English as its a state in the United States of America, whose national language is English, though unofficial. There are members of Amish and Mennonite sects, known as the Pennsylvania Dutch, who speak German as a first language.
It is difficult to get an accurate number. There is a German minority of approximately 15,000 people who live in Denmark. German along with English are the two main foreign languages that students learn in school.