Andrew WengerDec 9, 20212 min9 December: Le politiquement correct est devenu fouIn our advanced French class this week we looked at a list of political correct-isms. You know the kind of thing: You can no longer say...
Andrew WengerDec 9, 20212 min8 December: Being thankful in French- Merci beaucoup. - De rien. Knowing how to say thank-you-You’re-welcome is surely in the Top 5 of any new language...
Andrew WengerDec 8, 20211 min7 December: The stress of language-speakingDiscussion point: “English is the most tonal of all European languages.” The Swede could make a similar claim, but they do it in a...
Andrew WengerDec 6, 20211 min6 December: St. Nicholas and Finnish Independence6th December goes rather unnoticed in the British Isles; it’s a much more important festival in parts of Europe. My Dutch and North...