Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Moshi, Tanzania

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

Moshi

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 of any given culture is essential for a successful integration into that culture. Being able to effectively communicate in the language is critical for building relationships, engaging with the local community and understanding the culture. Additionally, being able to speak the language also allows for better job prospects as many companies prioritize bilingual candidates.