French

French can be an Adventure
My adventure with French started very early. I  (Mirek Nowak) started to be interested in foreign languages in third or fourth form of primary school. It was very popular then to write simple letters in Polish to some foreign companies asking for some promo materials and believe me usually they sent [...]

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Learn French the French way
I remember when I was learning French in junior high, my French teacher was telling us about a new method for learning French I thought was interesting. It was the humiliation method. They were doing it in Paris and some people said it was very effective. It involved doing things like [...]

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Film titles in foreign language movies
Living in another country has made me aware a small annoyance.   I noticed when I go to rent a DVD at the local video store, I often give people the English Title translated into Polish for example (I live in Krakow).   The movie in English will be something like “What [...]

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French language in music
A new French language CD for Celine. Celine is great. Her songs are beautiful and rich in words that having meaning. I have written this before, but if you were to take songs you like and translate them into your own language, then learn the lyrics you will learn a lot of [...]

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