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Lost in translation: Foreigners in KZ :
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Tourists in Kazakhstan
They prefer to speak English with them in
the cities of Astana and Almaty.
English is spoken only in big cities, and
only a certain stratum of people.
When speaking in English to two tourist
guides, waiters at a restaurant employees, it
turned out that often questions in English
remain unanswered.
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Expat Life in Kazakhstan.
The foreign professionals who have come
now have the opportunity to experience
the beauty of this country and its cultures,
and to share their professional expertise
with locals.
The reciprocal exchange of skills and
knowledge is helping both sides grow and
develop.
Is Kazakhstan Good for expats?
Kazakhstan is generally a safe place for expatriates to live. There are, however, some tensions between rich and poor: muggings and theft occur, especially in the cities.
Kazakhstanis are friendly and welcoming, and while the expat community in cities such as Nur-Sultan and Almaty is still relatively small, it's growing rapidly and there is an active international club for just about any interest.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 417$ (178,600₸) without rent. ... Cost of living in Kazakhstan is, on average, 58.44% lower than in United States. Rent in Kazakhstan is, on average, 77.74% lower than in United States.
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What language is convenient for doing
business, what is the most popular
language? The era of globalization has
come, where business affairs are built not
only in one language.
The Kazakh government hopes to establish a
national identity through education in theKazakh language.
Foreigners about Kazakhstan:
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Nazarbayev announced a switch to a new,
Latin-based Kazakh alphabet.
The move was not without hiccups:
The new script uses French-style accents
instead.
That will gradually replace the current
Cyrillic script adapted from Russian.
Nazarbayev made Russian the country’s
second official language.
Kazakhs now make up 69 percent of the
country's 18 million population, while
ethnic Russians make up only a fifth.
62% of residents speak Kazakh, compared
with 85% in Russian.
Ban on speaking Russian in cabinet
meetings took effect
Despite many ministers favoring that
language over their native Kazakh.
Tourists wonder what language they need to learn in order to feel comfortable in the country and not experience culture shock.
Kazakh leader bans cabinet from speaking Russian.