The english language

The english language

• Nearly 97% of the Italian population speaks Italian or one of the several dialects. Although English follows Italian as the second most spoken language, only 13% of Italians speak English. English is a mandatory school subject in Italy, however it’s not taught very well.

Lombardy is the most popular region

Lombardy, which boasts the largest job market in the country and includes Italy's financial powerhouse, Milan, is home to some 9,000 native English-speaking residents, making it the most popular region for Anglophones