1. THE COUNTRY AT A GLANCE
What languages are spoken?
The official language in Poland is Polish. Among foreign
languages, English has become predominant, particularly among
managers and other professionals. German, French and Russian are
also often encountered.
What is the exchange rate for the U.S. dollar, the Euro?
As of 14 January 2016, the average exchange rates for the Polish
zloty (PLN) were EUR 1 = PLN 4.3605 and USD 1 = PLN 3.9990.
Describe your country's geography, proximity to other
countries and climate
Poland is a country in Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea.
Most of the territory is lowlands, but there are highlands and
mountain ranges in the southern part of the country. Poland lies in
a transitional climate zone between the fairly moderate oceanic
climate to the west and the more continental climate to the east.
Poland is crossed by various air currents as a result of its
location in the centre of Europe and the parallel arrangement
