tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post3177714916362068338..comments2024-02-11T05:49:56.398+11:00Comments on A Strong Belief in Wicker: French NewsLouisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13187730620736345378noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-29914598117412716542016-07-23T15:07:09.115+10:002016-07-23T15:07:09.115+10:00rfi.fr has broader written news, plus unlimited re...rfi.fr has broader written news, plus unlimited reading, not like lemonde.fr where you can nly read 12 or so a month, unless you pay. Otherwise the JT on tf1.frEmma at Words And Peace / France Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09426924864218623976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-69303779132131593432016-07-19T19:28:28.577+10:002016-07-19T19:28:28.577+10:00'Speak Mediocre French Slowly' is perfect....'Speak Mediocre French Slowly' is perfect... I wonder if that was actually the textbook I had. I find it takes a longer immersion in France to get my 'ear' in, but as I have got older I have become a lot less shy about making a fool of myself. The poor French. ;-)skiourophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08200877834536477400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-7298434664606497722016-07-19T14:45:08.864+10:002016-07-19T14:45:08.864+10:00Hi, I've not come across news in Slow French b...Hi, I've not come across news in Slow French before. Thanks for the link.But you are in France, Madamehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828509802680133173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-4256383945309515472016-07-19T01:37:31.871+10:002016-07-19T01:37:31.871+10:00The most helpful thing I ever learned while studyi...The most helpful thing I ever learned while studying Spanish for a cazillon years was to just to go ahead and speak badly. We must do this, Louise, if we are ever going to live in France in our old age.<br /><br />Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-72571000989066017212016-07-18T21:52:10.638+10:002016-07-18T21:52:10.638+10:00Louise, Great ideas for practicing French -- espec...Louise, Great ideas for practicing French -- especially the listening part. The SBS site comes up for me, but it didn't allow me to play the recording. I went to the 20 Heures site and it worked though. Thanks for playing along with Dreaming of France. <a href="http://paulita-ponderings.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Here’s my Dreaming of France meme</a>Paulita https://www.blogger.com/profile/14237320966048538408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-38735540938754686142016-07-18T20:38:12.791+10:002016-07-18T20:38:12.791+10:00Sounds like a good way to improve your French. New...Sounds like a good way to improve your French. News are always good because they tend to speak in a rather clear and dialect free way. To watch films or Tv-series are more difficult. Maybe I will try the same when doing the ironing. Thank you for the tip.Lisbeth https://www.blogger.com/profile/00466904375353041610noreply@blogger.com