NewLanguageGuy Groupie France youtube.com/NewLangu Joined 4622 days ago 74 posts - 134 votes Speaks: English*
| Message 1 of 6 21 February 2013 at 12:33pm | IP Logged |
... quand ils parlent anglais.
J'ai essayé de regrouper les fautes que j'entends le plus souvent de la part des français lorsqu'ils s'expriment en anglais.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDF09CAA5E20AAEB3
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agantik Triglot Senior Member France Joined 4650 days ago 217 posts - 335 votes Speaks: French*, English, Italian Studies: German, Norwegian
| Message 2 of 6 21 February 2013 at 3:20pm | IP Logged |
Indeed it's true! I keep correcting those mistakes in my students' essays! The ones you mention and so many
more ( I have 15 years old ...Ugh!)
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vermillon Triglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 4693 days ago 602 posts - 1042 votes Speaks: French*, EnglishC2, Mandarin Studies: Japanese, German
| Message 3 of 6 21 February 2013 at 4:37pm | IP Logged |
agantik wrote:
Indeed it's true! I keep correcting those mistakes in my students' essays! The ones you mention and so many
more ( I have 15 years old ...Ugh!) |
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You mean you have 15-year-olds? ;)
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geoffw Triglot Senior Member United States Joined 4703 days ago 1134 posts - 1865 votes Speaks: English*, German, Yiddish Studies: Modern Hebrew, French, Dutch, Italian, Russian
| Message 4 of 6 21 February 2013 at 7:18pm | IP Logged |
Eye-opening and interesting. Well-done! I don't suppose anyone has done something like this in the opposite
direction (English->French) in a comparable way?
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Splog Diglot Senior Member Czech Republic anthonylauder.c Joined 5684 days ago 1062 posts - 3263 votes Speaks: English*, Czech Studies: Mandarin
| Message 5 of 6 21 February 2013 at 7:37pm | IP Logged |
geoffw wrote:
Eye-opening and interesting. Well-done! I don't suppose anyone has done something like this in the opposite
direction (English->French) in a comparable way? |
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A good starting place is Correct Your French Blunders
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agantik Triglot Senior Member France Joined 4650 days ago 217 posts - 335 votes Speaks: French*, English, Italian Studies: German, Norwegian
| Message 6 of 6 21 February 2013 at 9:13pm | IP Logged |
vermillon wrote:
agantik wrote:
( I have 15 years old ...Ugh!) |
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You mean you have 15-year-olds? ;) |
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No, I should have put it between inverted commas, that's what my students say instead of "I am 15" ;)
Edited by agantik on 23 February 2013 at 2:58pm
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