NikoBelic
18 Dec 2008
Life / POLES' ENGLISH COMPARED TO EUROPE AS A WHOLE? [39]
Maybe because people from foreign countries choose to socialise with fellow compatriots; which is common.
If a spanish person moved to england and only spoke English, their 2nd language skills would differ from the spanish person who only spoke English 10-50% of the time.
As an example, look at Fabio Capello. His English is pretty good now, considering how long he's been here. He knew next to nothing when he took over as England manager.
Maybe because people from foreign countries choose to socialise with fellow compatriots; which is common.
If a spanish person moved to england and only spoke English, their 2nd language skills would differ from the spanish person who only spoke English 10-50% of the time.
As an example, look at Fabio Capello. His English is pretty good now, considering how long he's been here. He knew next to nothing when he took over as England manager.