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The Subjunctive tense in French. Let's slay the dragon !!

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Should I learn French with a teacher from France? Are there risks involved?

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The risks of retiring in France

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Why expats don't learn French in France. Understanding the Psychology.

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Why is French pronunciation so hard? Naah, it's actually quite simple!

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Learn a language after 40.

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The effect of high school on language learning

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01:00 The student's mind is never a blank slate / what are your influences?
03:34 The influence of our mental "vision board" on your performance
05:00 Your position towards the teacher and their role
07:10 What do the best students do? How does trust play a role?
09:20 The influence of high school on self-belief (subconscious and practical)
10:15 The lingering effect on adults and their self-image
12:12 The flawed assessment of school on our performance (factors of influence)
13:40 School places itself outside of the debate as an influence.
15:00 My poor results in school and later success as an adult. School was wrong !
17:28 A few subconscious factors of influence from school (exa...

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The Subjunctive tense in French. Let's slay the dragon !!

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The Subjunctive tense in French. Let's slay the dragon !!

Просмотров 1344 часа назад

The subjunctive is a tense with a reputation among learners. From understanding the point it serves to applying it properly, it can seem like an untamable beast. Let's try to shed a little light on it ! If you want more of this, I do give classes. Find me at ouicommunicate.com/

Should I learn French with a teacher from France? Are there risks involved?

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Should I learn French with a teacher from France? Are there risks involved?

Просмотров 2937 часов назад

When learning a language it is natural to want to get closest to the most genuine source of learning. In the case of French, repeated imagery of the red, white and blue, along with baguettes and Eiffel towers would have many designate France as that place. But could there be some glaring contradictions to learning French in France? Let's talk about them ! Read the original article here: ouicomm...

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The risks of retiring in France

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"Honey, let's retire in France and get away from it all!" To many, France seems like a country deeply rooted in authenticity and a quieter life. Forget the Yellow Jackets or the contaminated blood scandal - it's all about dreams. And why not, indeed? But what of the practicalities of every day life? How many retirees make their way to the "Hexagone" without the slightest notion of French only t...

Why expats don't learn French in France. Understanding the Psychology.

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Why expats don't learn French in France. Understanding the Psychology.

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There is often more to not learning French in France than just the language being hard. In this video, we explore the more complex psychological reasons that expats (often unknowingly) carry with them. Find the full article here: ouicommunicate.com/why-expats-dont-learn-french-in-france/

Why is French pronunciation so hard? Naah, it's actually quite simple!

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Why is French pronunciation so hard? Naah, it's actually quite simple!

Просмотров 447День назад

In this second full-length video, we review the reasons that learners perceive French pronunciation as hard. Full article here: ouicommunicate.com/why-is-french-pronunciation-so-hard/

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Learn a language after 40.

Просмотров 19814 дней назад

Do you young 'uns really have the edge? Is actively going to school an advantage? What causes us to think it's hard to learn after 40? Let's talk about it! Read the full article here: ouicommunicate.com/how-to-learn-a-language-after-40/ OuiCommunicate is a language school that specializes in teaching French to adults. We are the only true bilingual school in the USA.

SOS Language school Part 3 - Real examples of red flags

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SOS Language school Part 3 - Real examples of red flags

Просмотров 2114 дней назад

In this video we talk about language levels and we they actually mean. Some schools will send you classes according to your level, which quickly puts them in the role of "language class seller". As we see in this example, they can divide it endlessly into sub sub levels whose exact meaning can be hard to understand.

SOS Language School Part 2 - Real examples of red flags.

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SOS Language School Part 2 - Real examples of red flags.

Просмотров 2114 дней назад

As we continue our series of videos "How to choose a language school" we now discover a school that has endorsements by Oprah Winfrey herself !

SOS Language schools Part 1. Let's look at some real examples.

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SOS Language schools Part 1. Let's look at some real examples.

Просмотров 3514 дней назад

Let's look at some examples from actual language schools and how to read their website. This school seems to get an award for every 7 students that enroll...

Don't get ripped off! How to choose a Language School - My 6 Red Flags

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Don't get ripped off! How to choose a Language School - My 6 Red Flags

Просмотров 3514 дней назад

One language school isn't another. Not all have the same bottom line. Here are 6 red flags to look out for in a language school. 00:00 intro 00:29 Size of the School 01:24 Corny Image 02:17 Corporate Validation 03:36 They had a moment of Revelation ! 05:55 The invention of a revolutionary Method 07:30 Official Endorsements

Things Ricky GERVAISE taught us about FRENCH

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Things Ricky GERVAISE taught us about FRENCH

Просмотров 85Месяц назад

Funny man Ricky Gervaise has the world at his feet. The slightest "knock knock" joke quickly has the crowds rolling with laughter. It is the Midas touch of laughter and he is the man you'd want at your table when you have guests round. But behind the good-hearted humour and the easy-going appearance, Ricky harbours a deep sense of failure that can only been attributed to his lack of efforts reg...

Things JOHNNY DEPP taught us about FRENCH

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Things JOHNNY DEPP taught us about FRENCH

Просмотров 7092 месяца назад

Hollywood A-lister Johnny Depp has traveled the seas of the world on his pirate ship. His treasure-seeking adventures even took him as far as France where he found true love with the young maiden Vanessa Paradis. In doing so, Johnny overcame many hardships and challenges to gain acceptance with the good people of France. But this victory was short lived and he found out that he had committed a ...

Things Andrew TATE taught us about French

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Things Andrew TATE taught us about French

Просмотров 532 месяца назад

Not one to shy away from controversy or hyper-masculine stances, Andrew Tate certainly knows how to stir the pot. As well as buy luxury cars. But to the discerning ear, the deluge of self-centered drivel holds surprising revelations into the very nature of the French language. Our team of linguists got to work and here is the result. ouicommunicate.com/

Things HULK HOGAN taught us about French

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Things HULK HOGAN taught us about French

Просмотров 282 месяца назад

Hulk Hogan is, and always will be the true face of wrestling. The leg drops, the multiple world titles, the 3 commandments....it will never be done again in the same way. And even at his age Hulk can still slip into his yellow swimming trunks and get half the WWE roster in a neck crank faster than you could say “oui communicate”. But to the discerning listener, Hulk was doing more than just wre...