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Travel Tip: How To Say “Please” And “Thank You” In Six Different Languages
Because a little courtesy can go a long way. While traveling abroad I have found by making an effort to learn some key words and phrases, it can open the door to a smile. It also shows kindness and courtesy. Take a few moments to say and correctly pronounce “Please” and “Thank You.” There are Apps and YouTube Video’s that can be helpful resources to consider before your next trip. FRENCH Please: s’il vous plait (see-voo-Play) Thank You: merci (mare-SEE) ITALIAN Please: per favore (pehr FAH-voh-reh) Thank You: grazie (graht-ZEE-EH) JAPANESE Please: Onegaishimasu Thank You: arigato (ah-REE-gah-toe) Spanish Please: por favor (poor faw-VOOR) Thank You: gracias (GRAH-see-as) Swahili Please: tafadhali…