L'Associazione Italiana di Moncton

Number 9 reason you should learn Italian: You’ll be able to tell people that you have become a polyglot (a person who speaks more than one language); also knowing one romance language increases your ability to learn another.

8th reason to learn Italian: Speaking another language is a great way to meet new people. Being able to communicate with local people while you are in Italy can open you up to friendships you’d have missed out on previously.

Reasons #7 to learn italian: If you are planning to buy a property in Italy, speaking and being able to read Italian can help you in so many ways. No need for costly translation services or paying external agencies to arrange your building work, and of course, speaking his language means you can keep tabs on the builder.

Reason #6: Speaking a foreign language improves the functionality of your brain, boosting your problem solving abilities and improving your memory. Some studies have concluded that adults who are multi-lingual can reduce the first signs of dementia by on average 4.1 years.

#5 reason you need to learn italian: Whether it’s ordering food in a restaurant in Naples, or haggling in one of Milan’s street markets, having a working knowledge of the language not only enriches your holiday experience, but could save you a few euros.