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| Yaan Triglot Groupie France Joined 4076 days ago 61 posts - 88 votes  Speaks: French*, English, Mandarin Studies: Spanish, Esperanto | Message 3217 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 11:22am | IP Logged |
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... when you start building software to learn faster and better.
... when you start reading foreign books even if you only know 30% of the words. Yes, it's hard, but you still do it. 4 persons have voted this message useful | |
| Cavesa Triglot Senior Member Czech Republic Joined 5011 days ago 3277 posts - 6779 votes Speaks: Czech*, FrenchC2, EnglishC1 Studies: Spanish, German, Italian | Message 3218 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 12:18pm | IP Logged |
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Free dream coffee? I want some too, let me in! :-D
When you are disappointed by the dates of language exams which won't allow you to try three in a year and therefore force you to choose one or at most two to sign up for :-D 3 persons have voted this message useful | |
| crazyleseratte Pentaglot Newbie Germany crazyleseratte.wordpRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 3964 days ago 26 posts - 33 votes Speaks: English, German*, Spanish, French, Italian Studies: Dutch, Danish, Mandarin, Japanese, Russian | Message 3219 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 1:04pm | IP Logged |
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...you translate on the fly - and every language that is spoken in a TV show
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| FuroraCeltica Triglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 6867 days ago 1187 posts - 1427 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish, French | Message 3220 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 8:16pm | IP Logged |
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You plan a vacation somewhere, then postpone it until you can speak the local language "to basic fluency"
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| leroc Senior Member United States Joined 4313 days ago 114 posts - 167 votes Speaks: English* Studies: German | Message 3221 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 9:37pm | IP Logged |
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When you want to learn 10 languages, then realize that it is unrealistic and settle with just 4.
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| Cavesa Triglot Senior Member Czech Republic Joined 5011 days ago 3277 posts - 6779 votes Speaks: Czech*, FrenchC2, EnglishC1 Studies: Spanish, German, Italian | Message 3222 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 9:51pm | IP Logged |
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When you still plan to learn 10 languages or so but you can realistically tell people: "Yeah, Japanese. I'll have time for that in next ten years or so."
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| g-bod Diglot Senior Member United KingdomRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5984 days ago 1485 posts - 2002 votes Speaks: English*, Japanese Studies: French, German | Message 3223 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 10:00pm | IP Logged |
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When you decide to learn Japanese before the other 9, because it's the most exotic one on your wish list.
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| Mooby Senior Member Scotland Joined 6107 days ago 707 posts - 1220 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Polish | Message 3224 of 3737 24 January 2014 at 11:54pm | IP Logged |
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When you have no intention of learning 10 languages, but can't stop yourself compiling a list anyway..."just in case". Edited by Mooby on 24 January 2014 at 11:56pm 6 persons have voted this message useful |
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