In language news this week, if you’ve ever noticed that it’s difficult to conjure up mental images in another languages, you’re not alone. Scientists have confirmed that it is harder to do this than in your home language. In other words, thinking in a second language hinders your imagination!

Next, we learn about what people in the service industry say about tourists from different cultures. Do you have a travel stereotype? Do you agree with what they say about your culture?

Where are you meant to go on your next vacation? If you get a different result from Hawaii, let us know.

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