what do you do when somebody talk to you with a foreign accent?

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• Answer #1

  i just nod and smile and act like i know what they are talking about or even if u cant understand them u will know wen they say somthing funny so i just laugh or just politely ask them to repeat but its kindof embarrassing wen u have to do it over again.

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• Answer #2

  just talk to them?

  or.. ask a dumb question ¬_¬ I saw one the other day on a Video voiced over by a Irish guy.. one person (think they were USA) said..

  "Are you speaking English?"

• Answer #3

  Sometimes, but I'm not afraid to assert myself and ask for clarification - usually, most heavily accented people know that a lot of people can't understand them.

• Answer #4

  I understand a brittish accent and an american but other tan that i cant understand.

• Answer #5

  just ask him to repeat what he said slower because you cant understand :)

• Answer #6

  yes and i just say 'what?'

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