Obviously integration is a two-way street and there are things expats can do better to fit in, as we discuss here. But if Germany is going to become an immigrant nation, it too is going to have to adapt. But it really doesn’t help if you start by assuming you should speak English to foreigners. There is probably no single thing that will change immigrant perceptions of Germans more than including them from the beginning. A common complaint among foreigners on the dating scene in Germany is that it is so hard to know if Germans are really into you.

Source: The Local March 24, 2017 14:26 UTC