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Quote about learning another language by Flora Lewis

This is a quote by Flora Lewis

“Learning another language is not only learning different words for…

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30 November 20192 CommentsQuotesBy Yolaine Bodin
Title of blog post about the difference between compréhensif and compréhensible

Compréhensif or compréhensible?

Compréhensif and compréhensible are often mixed up because they look and sound similar. However, they do not…

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26 October 20193 CommentsFrench LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
Remember, forget followed by gerund or infinitive

Remember & Forget doing or to do?

Remember to do, remember doing, forget to do, forget doing: remember and forget are English verbs that can be followed both by a verb ending in -ing (a gerund) or by the infinitive form of the verb. 
However, there is a difference in…

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28 September 20192 CommentsEnglish LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
10 False Friends

10 Examples of False Friends

False friends are words that look and/or sound similar in English and French but that have significantly different meanings. They can be misleading so it is a good idea to…

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10 September 20192 CommentsEnglish-French VocabularyBy Yolaine Bodin

Shadow or Shade?

Because there is only one word for both shadow and shade in many languages, you may be wondering when you should use one or the other word in English.

Indeed, in…

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18 July 2019Leave a commentEnglish LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
difference between nombre, chiffre and numéro

Understanding the difference between nombre, chiffre and numéro

Nombre, chiffre and numéro are three French words to talk about numbers that can be confusing. Maybe you are not sure which of the three words you should use and when. Let’s…

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6 July 2019Leave a commentFrench LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
the verb to agree in English

How to use the verb “to agree” in English

The English verb to agree is a verb that is very often misused by learners of English. Many learners say:
I’m agree X. Are you agree? X
This is a typical mistake made when the learner’s mother tongue normally…

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22 June 2019Leave a commentEnglish LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
how to use rêver à, de, que - The Language Nook

rêver à, rêver de, rêver que…

Rêver… means to dream. You probably already know that. However, do you know the verb rêver can be followed by à, de ou que? Let’s see when to use rêver à, rêver de and rêver que…

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8 June 2019Leave a commentFrench LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin

French prepositions with city or country name: à, en, au, aux…

You are having a conversation in French and you want to say that you visited a country, live in a city, will be traveling to a town. Which of these little words, i.e. prepositions,  will you add in front of the name of the city or the country you are talking about:à, en, au, or aux ?

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25 May 2019Leave a commentOtherBy Yolaine Bodin
The difference between in the way and on the way explained in the Language Nook - Yolaine Bodin

In the way or on the way: What’s the difference?

In the way and on the way are two common phrases in English. They look and sound similar but they have completely different meanings.So, what is the difference between in the way and on the way and when…

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7 May 2019Leave a commentEnglish LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
vers & environ : the difference to express approximation in French - The Language Nook

Environ or vers? What’s the difference?

Environ and vers are two words used in French when you want to say approximately, around, about…What is the difference between vers and environ, and when should we use…

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27 April 2019Leave a commentFrench LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
how are you and 10 other ways to say how are you - The Language Nook by Yolaine Bodin

10 other ways to say “How are you?”

“How are you?” That’s the way to ask how someone is that you have learned in class. It is correct of course, and you’ll definitely hear it in English-speaking countries.However, there are lots of other ways to ask How are you? in English.

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16 April 2019Leave a commentEnglish LanguageBy Yolaine Bodin
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