Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Ipoh, Malaysia

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Ipoh

If they speak another language in your new country, do you speak the language? If yes, did you learn the language before you moved or while abroad? If no, are you planning to learn the language?

Learning the language when living in Ipoh is very important. Knowing the language can help you to communicate with the locals, understand the culture, and make the most of your experience in the city. It can also help you to find your way around, as many signs and menus are written in the local language. Additionally, learning the language can help you to build relationships with the people you meet, and make your stay in Ipoh more enjoyable.