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Learning foreign languages

 

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Apprendre des langues étrangères

 

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Where did you learn Spanish?
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Can you also speak Portuguese?
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I think you speak very well.
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The languages are quite similar.
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But speaking and writing is difficult.
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I still make many mistakes.
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Please correct me each time.
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Your pronunciation is very good.
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You only have a slight accent.
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One can tell where you come from.
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What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)?
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Are you taking a language course?
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I don’t remember the name right now.
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The title is not coming to me.
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  Where did you learn Spanish?
O_   a_e_-_o_s   a_p_i_   l_e_p_g_o_   ?   
   
Où avez-vous appris l’espagnol ?
O_   a________   a_____   l_________   ?   
   
Où avez-vous appris l’espagnol ?
__   _________   ______   __________   _   
   
Où avez-vous appris l’espagnol ?
  Can you also speak Portuguese?
P_r_e_-_o_s   é_a_e_e_t   p_r_u_a_s   ?   
   
Parlez-vous également portugais ?
P__________   é________   p________   ?   
   
Parlez-vous également portugais ?
___________   _________   _________   _   
   
Parlez-vous également portugais ?
  Yes, and I also speak some Italian.
O_i_   e_   j_   p_r_e   a_s_i   u_   p_u   l_i_a_i_n_   
   
Oui, et je parle aussi un peu l’italien.
O___   e_   j_   p____   a____   u_   p__   l_________   
   
Oui, et je parle aussi un peu l’italien.
____   __   __   _____   _____   __   ___   __________   
   
Oui, et je parle aussi un peu l’italien.
 
 
 
 
  I think you speak very well.
J_   t_o_v_   q_e   v_u_   p_r_e_   t_è_   b_e_.   
   
Je trouve que vous parlez très bien.
J_   t_____   q__   v___   p_____   t___   b____   
   
Je trouve que vous parlez très bien.
__   ______   ___   ____   ______   ____   _____   
   
Je trouve que vous parlez très bien.
  The languages are quite similar.
L_s   l_n_u_s   s_   r_s_e_b_e_t_   
   
Les langues se ressemblent.
L__   l______   s_   r___________   
   
Les langues se ressemblent.
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Les langues se ressemblent.
  I can understand them well.
J_   p_u_   b_e_   l_s   c_m_r_n_r_.   
   
Je peux bien les comprendre.
J_   p___   b___   l__   c__________   
   
Je peux bien les comprendre.
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Je peux bien les comprendre.
 
 
 
 
  But speaking and writing is difficult.
M_i_   l_s   p_r_e_   e_   l_s   é_r_r_   e_t   d_f_i_i_e_   
   
Mais les parler et les écrire est difficile.
M___   l__   p_____   e_   l__   é_____   e__   d_________   
   
Mais les parler et les écrire est difficile.
____   ___   ______   __   ___   ______   ___   __________   
   
Mais les parler et les écrire est difficile.
  I still make many mistakes.
J_   f_i_   e_c_r_   b_a_c_u_   d_   f_u_e_.   
   
Je fais encore beaucoup de fautes.
J_   f___   e_____   b_______   d_   f______   
   
Je fais encore beaucoup de fautes.
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Je fais encore beaucoup de fautes.
  Please correct me each time.
N_h_s_t_z   p_s   à   m_   c_r_i_e_   s_i_   v_u_   p_a_t_   
   
N’hésitez pas à me corriger s’il vous plait.
N________   p__   à   m_   c_______   s___   v___   p_____   
   
N’hésitez pas à me corriger s’il vous plait.
_________   ___   _   __   ________   ____   ____   ______   
   
N’hésitez pas à me corriger s’il vous plait.
 
 
 
 
  Your pronunciation is very good.
V_t_e   p_o_o_c_a_i_n   e_t   t_è_   b_n_e_   
   
Votre prononciation est très bonne.
V____   p____________   e__   t___   b_____   
   
Votre prononciation est très bonne.
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Votre prononciation est très bonne.
  You only have a slight accent.
V_u_   a_e_   u_   l_g_r   a_c_n_.   
   
Vous avez un léger accent.
V___   a___   u_   l____   a______   
   
Vous avez un léger accent.
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Vous avez un léger accent.
  One can tell where you come from.
O_   d_v_n_   d_o_   v_u_   v_n_z_   
   
On devine d’où vous venez.
O_   d_____   d___   v___   v_____   
   
On devine d’où vous venez.
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On devine d’où vous venez.
 
 
 
 
  What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)?
Q_e_l_   e_t   v_t_e   l_n_u_   m_t_r_e_l_   ?   
   
Quelle est votre langue maternelle ?
Q_____   e__   v____   l_____   m_________   ?   
   
Quelle est votre langue maternelle ?
______   ___   _____   ______   __________   _   
   
Quelle est votre langue maternelle ?
  Are you taking a language course?
S_i_e_-_o_s   d_s   c_u_s   d_   l_n_u_   ?   
   
Suivez-vous des cours de langue ?
S__________   d__   c____   d_   l_____   ?   
   
Suivez-vous des cours de langue ?
___________   ___   _____   __   ______   _   
   
Suivez-vous des cours de langue ?
  Which textbook are you using?
Q_e_   m_t_r_e_   u_i_i_e_-_o_s   ?   
   
Quel matériel utilisez-vous ?
Q___   m_______   u____________   ?   
   
Quel matériel utilisez-vous ?
____   ________   _____________   _   
   
Quel matériel utilisez-vous ?
 
 
 
 
  I don’t remember the name right now.
P_u_   l_   m_m_n_,   j_   n_   m_e_   s_u_i_n_   p_u_.   
   
Pour le moment, je ne m’en souviens plus.
P___   l_   m______   j_   n_   m___   s_______   p____   
   
Pour le moment, je ne m’en souviens plus.
____   __   _______   __   __   ____   ________   _____   
   
Pour le moment, je ne m’en souviens plus.
  The title is not coming to me.
L_   t_t_e   n_   m_   r_v_e_t   p_s_   
   
Le titre ne me revient pas.
L_   t____   n_   m_   r______   p___   
   
Le titre ne me revient pas.
__   _____   __   __   _______   ____   
   
Le titre ne me revient pas.
  I’ve forgotten it.
J_   l_a_   o_b_i_.   
   
Je l’ai oublié.
J_   l___   o______   
   
Je l’ai oublié.
__   ____   _______   
   
Je l’ai oublié.
 
 
 
 

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Slavic Languages

Slavic languages are the native languages for 300 million people. The Slavic languages belong to the Indo-European languages. There are about 20 Slavic languages. The most prominent among them is Russian. More than 150 million people speak Russian as their native tongue. After that come Polish and Ukrainian with 50 million speakers each. In linguistics, the Slavic languages are divided into different groups. There are West Slavic, East Slavic and South Slavic languages. West Slavic languages are Polish, Czech and Slovakian. Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian are East Slavic languages. South Slavic languages are Serbian, Croatian and Bulgarian. There are many other Slavic languages besides those. But these are spoken by relatively few people. The Slavic languages belong to a common proto-language. The individual languages evolved from this relatively late. They are therefore younger than the Germanic and Romance languages. The majority of the vocabulary of the Slavic languages is similar. This is because they didn't separate from each other until relatively late. From a scientific perspective, the Slavic languages are conservative. Meaning, they still contain many old structures. Other Indo-European languages have lost these old forms. Slavic languages are very interesting to research because of this. By researching them, conclusions can be drawn about earlier languages. In this way, researchers hope to trace back to Indo-European languages. Slavic languages are characterized by few vowels. Aside from that, there are many sounds that do not occur in other languages. Western Europeans in particular often have problems with the pronunciation. But no worries – everything will be okay! In Polish: Wszystko będzie dobrze!

 




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