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Re: Independent study of foreign languages
Posted By: Jommeke, on host 194.7.15.89
Date: Monday, December 18, 2000, at 03:59:42
In Reply To: Independent study of foreign languages posted by Sir Gawain on Saturday, December 16, 2000, at 22:21:44:

> With all the work I have to do for high school these days, I must have a death wish for saying this, but...
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> I have decided that I'm interested in learning a new foreign language.
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> I am a native speaker only of English, and am currently in my fourth year of French, so I have been considering the possibilities. Spanish, of course, is an obvious choice, since it is easy to find textbooks, and I could probably get my Spanish-speaking friends to help with pronunciation. (Spanish and French, by the way, are the only languages taught at my school.)
> I am also considering studying different languages that I don't have as much exposure to, such as Latin, Greek, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Hebrew, and Arabic. (Maybe not all at once, though! :-) )
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LOL, ever thought about dutch?


Jom"a-high-qualified-international-language, really?!?"meke