Q: What advice do you give to people IRL when language learning comes up?
A: Nìl Gaeilge agam, sorry, but TG4.ie is a great source for Irish content....
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Q: Trying to write a letter in French
A: A French letter? (chuckles)
A: A French letter? (chuckles)
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Adrianslont wrote:Q: Trying to write a letter in French
A: A French letter? (chuckles)
That's The Question to Discussion Topics, surely...?
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Do you talk to strangers?
No, but I accept candy from them.
No, but I accept candy from them.
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Many things which are false are transmitted from book to book, and gain credit in the world. -- attributed to Samuel Johnson
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Which Romance language should I pick? Whichever one will get me the most dates.
Do you talk to strangers? Only if they speak one of my target languages.
Do you talk to strangers? Only if they speak one of my target languages.
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Q: Do you talk to strangers?
A: Yes. It is a very effective way to stop them sitting down next to you on the bus or train.
A: Yes. It is a very effective way to stop them sitting down next to you on the bus or train.
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Q: Do you talk to strangers?
A: Yes, it's part of my library job.
A: Yes, it's part of my library job.
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Leabhair/Greannáin léite as Gaeilge:
Ar an seastán oíche:Oileán an Órchiste
Duolingo - finished trees: sp/ga/de/fr/pt/it
Finnish with extra pain :
Llorg Blog - Wiki - Discord
Ar an seastán oíche:
Duolingo - finished trees: sp/ga/de/fr/pt/it
Finnish with extra pain :
Llorg Blog - Wiki - Discord
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Q. Do you talk to strangers?
A. No, Ronnie James Dio said not to.
A. No, Ronnie James Dio said not to.
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Vietnamese Practicing conversation
Mongolian: Learning vocab
Tuvan: Building Decks & full study plan
Tuvan Song Progress (0/3): Learning Daglarym - Lyrics & Melody Learned
Language Fitness 1.5 hr exercise p/w
Mongolian: Learning vocab
Tuvan: Building Decks & full study plan
Tuvan Song Progress (0/3): Learning Daglarym - Lyrics & Melody Learned
Language Fitness 1.5 hr exercise p/w
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jeff_lindqvist wrote:Q: Do you talk to strangers?
A: Yes, it's part of my library job.
Q: Do you talk to strangers?
A: Not anymore. I used to work in a library, so talking to strangers was part of my job too. It's hard for me to believe this now, but I was the resident French speaker.
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Q. Takeaways for effective learning
A. If you're learning any Chinese, Turkish or Indian languages, I know a few takeaways and you might be able to impress locals like Xiaomanyc does.
A. If you're learning any Chinese, Turkish or Indian languages, I know a few takeaways and you might be able to impress locals like Xiaomanyc does.
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Vietnamese Practicing conversation
Mongolian: Learning vocab
Tuvan: Building Decks & full study plan
Tuvan Song Progress (0/3): Learning Daglarym - Lyrics & Melody Learned
Language Fitness 1.5 hr exercise p/w
Mongolian: Learning vocab
Tuvan: Building Decks & full study plan
Tuvan Song Progress (0/3): Learning Daglarym - Lyrics & Melody Learned
Language Fitness 1.5 hr exercise p/w
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