Learn a Foreign Language Quickly
This article gives an overview of reasons why Americans might benefit from learning other languages in addition to English. It also discusses the most efficient ways to do so.
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That being said, it should be noted that most Americans do not necessarily feel this way when asked what they would do in a foreign country. America tends to have the overall opinion that everyone, globally, should be able to speak their language. Coincidentally (or perhaps not so coincidentally) most other countries are much more fluent in multiple languages than Americans are, and English happens to be one of the most often learned second languages. This seems only to encourage the overall American belief that everyone should learn English, since more countries know English outside of the United States than Americans know their languages within the United…
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