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Academic Earth: another reason to love the internet.

Fri, 30 Dec 2011

Did you apply to Yale, get in, but then realise the course fees were $40 000/ year above your budget? Even if you didn't, you may be interested to hear about Academic Earth., a kind of online lecture hall, where you can attend any lecture series at any time.

Here's a link to a Yale course on the History of France since 1871.

Their wikipedia page.

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Literal Translations of French Idioms and Phrases

Mon, 28 Mar 2011

I make white cabbage when it comes to idiomatic expressions. As a binational, I frequently sound…

A Levels (French). Part two: using wordreference.com (and other dictionaries).

Wed, 23 Mar 2011

So, you've put your translation through the translate tool on Google docs, but you have a nagging…

Vous utilisez la bi-bi-si pour apprendre le français?

Wed, 23 Mar 2011

At school, I loved the "parascolaire" section of the enormous secondhand bookshop. Last year, I was…

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