You have to learn at least one foreign language at school. Mostly this is english.
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.
Germans are in a minority in Poland. There are about 148,000 Germans in Poland. But German population is decreasing in Poland.
Kaleb as a name, has no direct translation to German. If a German were to speak the word, it would sound as it would in English, with the harsh tone common in Germans.
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Most Jews are Zionist, and they speak the languages of the countries they are from.Note: Zionism just means supporting the idea of a Jewish homeland.
The Germans speak German. There are many Germans that can also speak English and no doubt many Germans are able to speak many other languages depending on their education and position in life,
Yes, many Germans speak English, especially the younger generation and those who work in the tourism industry or international companies. However, proficiency may vary, and it is always helpful to learn a few basic German phrases when visiting Germany.
German children rarely grow up speaking English at home unless one or both parents are native speakers. Germans do not begin learning English until the 5th grade. Some of them may choose not to learn English at all. Some Germans cannot speak English because they do not learn how to speak it.
English and German
99% of germans speak englishAnswer 2Most Germans have learnt some English in school.I would guess about half of German adults would understand if you spoke simple English, probably about 1/4 of adults could answer back.
Depends on the person. Some speak only one language, some speak more than one. Each country has at least some people who speak 2 languages or more. A further point: Most Germans learn English at school, often to a respectable or high standard. In fact, in Germany people who cannot speak (and read) a foreign language are considered uneducated.
Germans are have blue eyes and speak English. japan have chinky eyes and speak Japanese.
The most commonly spoken foreign language among Germans is English. English is widely taught in schools and is widely used in business and tourism in Germany. Additionally, many Germans have a strong command of English as a second language.
In Germany we speak German... but we also learn english in school so most germans from the ages 14-30 speak english quite well :)
English and German are both Germanic languages. They have the same root origins.
Certainly Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, can speak in English. Most Germans can speak in English and fairly well too. They depend on English speaking Tourism. Any leader of a nation needs to know some English.
Most modern-day metropolitan Germans speak German, of course, and more and more of them speak quite passable English - the younger they are, the more English they speak, and the better they speak it. Most also at least understand what is called "Swiss German" even if they can't speak it fluently, and much the same can be said of Dutch - they may not speak it, but they can usually get the drift of what is being said.