Pat
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French
Lives in Brussels
Speaks French, English, Italian, Spanish, Catalan
Registration: 07 April 2006
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Your worst mistakes speaking a foreign language by Pat
I guess I has happened to you all. You are talking in a foreign language, convinced that what you are saying is particularly clever. Yet everybody starts laughing. You repeat, repeat and again, making it worse and worse... Then you realise you have ...
You're right. Pronounciation mistakes are more frequent and sometimes worse! In Italian there are many pairs of word differing only by a simple/double consonnant, which you have to pronunce the right way. For instance anni (years) / ani (anuses). ... Read More
Your worst mistakes speaking a foreign language by Pat
I guess I has happened to you all. You are talking in a foreign language, convinced that what you are saying is particularly clever. Yet everybody starts laughing. You repeat, repeat and again, making it worse and worse... Then you realise you have ...
I was writing down a recipe in Spanish for a friend's mother. I used the Catalan word for leek (porro) in place of the Spanish one (puerro). Fortunately I saw my mistake when I read it again otherwise it would have meant "I advise you to try a ... Read More
Hard to log in by Jo Ann
Hi Julien... I don't why, I've had a hard time logging in today. I was asked my username number of times (logic) and my password wasn't accepted. Then, I pressed OK several times and got in without even having written my username/password again :/
Depuis peu de temps avant que Jo-Ann ne cr茅e ce thread. Je regarderai de plus pr猫s quand j'aurai le temps (actuellement je n'a internet qu'au boulot) et je te donnerai des infos pr茅cises (avec contenu des cookies par ex.) Read More
Hard to log in by Jo Ann
Hi Julien... I don't why, I've had a hard time logging in today. I was asked my username number of times (logic) and my password wasn't accepted. Then, I pressed OK several times and got in without even having written my username/password again :/
Je t'explique en fran莽ais. J'ai donc toujours le probl猫me. En fait, c'est un probl猫me plus g茅n茅ral. Lorsqu'une page (a priori n'importe laquelle) a 茅t茅 affich茅e, elle n'est plus recharg茅e (plus mise 脿 jour) tant que je n'ai pas vid茅 le cache de mon ... Read More
Your worst mistakes speaking a foreign language
I guess I has happened to you all. You are talking in a foreign language, convinced that what you are saying is particularly clever. Yet everybody starts laughing. You repeat, repeat and again, making it worse and worse... Then you realise you have ... Read More
Living & Cooking in Munich by Flobretzel
Hello I live for one year in Munich, Germany and I have decided to learn German by cooking. What a story! If you are interested in my culinary adventures, come and read my blog Bretzel et Cafe Creme. ...
Un blog 脿 go没ter, euh, je veux dire 脿 lire absolument!!! Et en tant que grand d茅fenseur de la touche personnelle que chacun doit apporter aux recettes, je ne peux qu'adorer le principe de ton "grain de sel". Un fid猫le lecteur... Read More
Hard to log in by Jo Ann
Hi Julien... I don't why, I've had a hard time logging in today. I was asked my username number of times (logic) and my password wasn't accepted. Then, I pressed OK several times and got in without even having written my username/password again :/
Still have the problem when connecting from work. Yet I'm using the same browser (mozilla) Read More
Looking for a place to stay in Paris by aip586
Can anyone help us with the search for a shared flat? Three years ago we moved from Germany to Newfoundland, Canada. Now our youngest daughter wants to go to Paris, France, to study French at the Alliance Francaise. Her flight is booked for October ...
Good news. And thanks for letting us know, that's kind of you. All the best Read More
Hard to log in by Jo Ann
Hi Julien... I don't why, I've had a hard time logging in today. I was asked my username number of times (logic) and my password wasn't accepted. Then, I pressed OK several times and got in without even having written my username/password again :/
Seems OK (but I'm not on my usual computer). Looked like the login was actually successful but not taken into account in the index page. Same problem at logout. Read More
Looking for a place to stay in Paris by aip586
Can anyone help us with the search for a shared flat? Three years ago we moved from Germany to Newfoundland, Canada. Now our youngest daughter wants to go to Paris, France, to study French at the Alliance Francaise. Her flight is booked for October ...
Try and see if she can apply for the Cit茅 Universitaire. It's a great place, with students from all over the world. Moreover it is quite close to Bld Raspail Read More
Finding an Apartment in Barcelona seems impossible, can anyone help? by ttjturkington
I am moving to Barcelona in a week or so from Canada and, for the past two weeks I have been searching the web for housing in and around the beach area or Poblenou where our business is located. There are countless places priced by the day for ...
I found mine on loquo I don't have much timpe right now but if you want me to do some research later on or ask my landlord if he has or knows of a flat in Poblenou, do not hesitate to contact me Read More
Ciao tutti! by Pat
Hi! I found this site this morning and immediately felt like joining. Sounds very interesting! I'm a French guy from a multicultural family: 2 Spanish grand-parents (who used to travel a lot), 1 French grand-father and 1 Polish grand-mother (I know ...
Thanks! Glad to hear from you again! Yes, I had a holiday in Spain at the beginning of the month. I had a few dips in the sea and got more tanned than this summer :cool: Read More
Ciao tutti! by Pat
Hi! I found this site this morning and immediately felt like joining. Sounds very interesting! I'm a French guy from a multicultural family: 2 Spanish grand-parents (who used to travel a lot), 1 French grand-father and 1 Polish grand-mother (I know ...
Yep, I worked there for 3 weeks in 2000 and loved it! Read More
Ciao tutti! by Pat
Hi! I found this site this morning and immediately felt like joining. Sounds very interesting! I'm a French guy from a multicultural family: 2 Spanish grand-parents (who used to travel a lot), 1 French grand-father and 1 Polish grand-mother (I know ...
I'm back... no longer in Bologna. I'm getting ready to move to Barcelona (for now I'm moving a lot, mainly in Belgium and Spain) I have removed the flags of the shorter periods from my signature because it was becoming a bit messy!!! Read More
Signature generator by Julien
Hi everybody, I quickly programmed a signature generator the other day, you'll find it here: /signatureGenerator/signature.php With this little tool, you can show us your route with flags :) Please note it's only a ...
Should be korea-south.gif instead of korea,south.gif Read More