Articles Tagged with French

This is not easy

Published on May 5, 2026May 4, 2026 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Saying the same thing

Is accurate translation impossible?

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Spoken or written

Published on March 11, 2025March 10, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Proper language

The two aspects sometimes sit uneasily together.

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Prepositions and infinitives

Published on June 11, 2024June 10, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

A difficult translation

English is a very unusual language.

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Choosing classes (I)

Published on January 9, 2024January 7, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Supply and demand

Choosing next year’s classes can be a puzzle for High School students.

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On translation

Published on December 6, 2022December 4, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Moving between languages

We consider alternative teaching strategies.

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The languages of science

Published on June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Standardization and diversity

Does it matter what words go with the mathematics?

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Not the way it sounds

Published on June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Spelling reform

Written and spoken languages are different.  Should they be made more similar?

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Language technology

Published on June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Materials for learning

We notice that some things have gotten much easier with advances in technology.

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How much memory?

Published on October 8, 2019October 6, 2019 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Knowing vs. looking it up

Memorization is not the same as learning.  Still, it has its uses.

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