“la parole exportée”

… there is something that is even harder for your brain: trying to mix several languages in the same sentence – that is normally impossible (or nobody will understand you)!

These youngsters managed to do it.

They apologized to the interpreters in the end, but the interpreters were not working, you can tell because the video was shot from the booth.

Here is the poster’s comment on YouTube:

Greg and Chris presenting my school in front of students from all over Europe in the European Parliament during the Euroscola day.

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I’m very busy juggling several translation projects at the moment, so I’m not as available for this blog as I would wish to be.

Do check the 2008 IYL page at the top of the sidebar ————>

as I try to keep the diary more or less up to date!

Don’t forget that 2008 is the International Year of Languages, a dream opportunity for us to present the world as we see it.

The daily Le Monde has a special weekly section targeting students, with a quiz on a selection of eight topics relating to the week’s events, with links to suggested articles (in French).

Although this is meant for students primarily, it can be of interest to anyone who wishes to keep current with international events, in French.

Take the quiz now:

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LEMONDE.FR | 25.01.08

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