I think I'd feel more confident if I had a better command of the language... but I fear by the time I learn Italian to my comfort level, the class will be over and we're on to the Escoffier Room and the dying artform of High French Haute Cuisine (e.g. there are 19 different pieces of silverware we have to know how and where to use!).
Maybe I should look into one of those audio language programs...
Current Mood: ambivalent