I am writing about languages

May 17, 2010 22:57

Me and Tobi, we're gonna conquer the world. I signed up for Live Mocha today. Midway through my first French lesson, an English composition popped up about someone's family trip to a Greek Island. It thrillingly brought me back to my brief months as an English teacher. My baby students had trouble with the verb "To Be", no matter how many friggen' ( Read more... )

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tangerine42 May 18 2010, 13:41:57 UTC
LiveMocha is awesome! French is kicking my ass though, at least the speaking part of it. Why do they put so many letters in a word if you're not supposed to actually *say* any of them? Grrrr.

German is the only language I know well enough to have a conversation in, but I do find that, in trying to work around a word or phrase I don't know how to say, my German is much more verbose or poetic than a primary German speaker's. I think it's just the curse of learning another language.

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2omaha_withlove May 18 2010, 17:32:08 UTC
Ooooh. *scampers off to look at LiveMocha*

let's do something soon? I promise I won't make you come over to that horrible stinky restaurant again =P

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