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| EnglishEagle Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 4574 days ago 140 posts - 157 votes  Studies: English*, German | Message 1 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:25pm | IP Logged | ||
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What age were you...when you started to learn your first foreign language?
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| rdearman Senior Member United Kingdom rdearman.orgRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5235 days ago 881 posts - 1812 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Italian, French, Mandarin | Message 2 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:36pm | IP Logged | ||
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I was 42. (Because I don't count the crappy French class in high school)
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| drygramul Tetraglot Senior Member Italy Joined 4467 days ago 165 posts - 269 votes Speaks: Persian, Italian*, EnglishC2, GermanB2 Studies: French, Polish | Message 3 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:37pm | IP Logged | ||
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With English, 5 years old.
We - me and my mom - started with some easy, low word-count books and gradually got into the "Well-loved Tales" serie from Ladybird that was popular at the time (this edition. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| eyðimörk Triglot Senior Member France goo.gl/aT4FY7 Joined 4098 days ago 490 posts - 1158 votes Speaks: Swedish*, English, French Studies: Breton, Italian | Message 4 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:37pm | IP Logged | ||
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No idea. According to my mother she just realised one day when I was 5 that I spoke English. Not fluently, mind you, but speaking nonetheless. I remember being about that age and neither reading fast enough to keep up with subtitles nor understanding quite enough to keep up with dialogue written for grown-ups.
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| EnglishEagle Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 4574 days ago 140 posts - 157 votes Studies: English*, German | Message 5 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:48pm | IP Logged | ||
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It's very interesting to see when people started to learn their second language :-)
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| Iolanthe Diglot Senior Member Netherlands Joined 5640 days ago 410 posts - 482 votes Speaks: English*, DutchC1 Studies: Turkish, French | Message 6 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:54pm | IP Logged | ||
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18 when I started learning Dutch.
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| Via Diva Diglot Senior Member Russian Federation last.fm/user/viadivaRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 4233 days ago 1109 posts - 1427 votes Speaks: Russian*, English Studies: German, Italian, French, Swedish, Esperanto, Czech, Greek | Message 7 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:55pm | IP Logged | ||
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9, when I all of a sudden changed a school and went to a
gymnasium. Otherwise I'd have started at 11. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| EnglishEagle Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 4574 days ago 140 posts - 157 votes Studies: English*, German | Message 8 of 61 31 May 2014 at 1:59pm | IP Logged | ||
I noticed you're Dutch is at C1, how long has it taken to progress to that level? 1 person has voted this message useful |
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