There isn't the same motivation if you already speak the lingua franca. My experience learning a foreign language as a native English speaker, is that people i

There isn't the same motivation if you already speak the lingua franca. My experience learning a foreign language as a native English speaker, is that people in the target country are sometimes puzzled as to why you want to learn it. They also then have a strong preference to practice English with you instead, which is understandable, if not frustrating.