badger wrote:frenchfish55 wrote:HI/Bonjour/ Is Philipp Pullman harder than Harry Potter?Why you don't read YA anymore?
Harry Potter, but rather less formulaic, repetitive & irritating.
At least repetitions are good for language learning
badger wrote:frenchfish55 wrote:HI/Bonjour/ Is Philipp Pullman harder than Harry Potter?Why you don't read YA anymore?
Harry Potter, but rather less formulaic, repetitive & irritating.
If you find yourself avoiding it, it might be better to just ditch it early, and switch to something you find more readable.badger wrote:I started Un monde sans fin by Ken Follet - the sequel to Les Piliers de la Terre - expecting it to be familar language but jarringly it appears to have a different translator & to be written in a rather higher register. which is good I suppose - new vocab, new grammar - but I'm finding it rather heavier-going than the last one. 150 pages down, only about 1,200 to go ...
DaveAgain wrote:If you find yourself avoiding it, it might be better to just ditch it early, and switch to something you find more readable.
Ça ne rime à rien!badger wrote:French exclamation of the week: Nom d'un chien !
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