Two in 10 have been sent to the wrong place and a quarter have suffered eating the wrong dish
Brits have long held a reputation for feeling lost when it comes to speaking foreign languages on holiday. But new research from Amazon today reveals that the average Brit is much better than stereotypes suggest, capable of ordering a beer in three different languages while on their travels.
However, the survey did reveal some embarrassing faux-pas that prove how more Brits would benefit from brushing up their foreign language skills. in a restaurant after getting the language mixed up. The research also reveals the top ‘language cheats’ that people use to get by on a holiday abroad. Half of people admit to only learning the first half of a sentence in a foreign language in the hope they can finish the rest in their own tongue.
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