I'm so stupid. Anybody could've learned this dumb language by now.
Here, I've listened to nothing but French for the past |{deux mois,}
|[two months,]
{et je ne sais pas un mot.}
[And I haven't learned a word.]
{Eh! Mais, je parle Fran\c{c}ais maintenant!}
[Wait! I'm talking French now!]
{Incroyable!}
[Incredible!]
-- Bart learns French, "The Crepes of Wrath"
Here, I've listened to nothing but French for the past |{deux mois,}
|[two months,]
{et je ne sais pas un mot.}
[And I haven't learned a word.]
{Eh! Mais, je parle Fran\c{c}ais maintenant!}
[Wait! I'm talking French now!]
{Incroyable!}
[Incredible!]
-- Bart learns French, "The Crepes of Wrath"
Related:
- Je plie et ne romrs pas.
(I bend and do not break.)
-
Jean de la Fontaine (1621... - So, basically, I met one nice French person.
-- Bart's summary of his trip to France,
"The Crepes of... - I(ve)
B(een)... - I have made this letter longer than usual
because I lack the time to make it shorter.
(Je n'ai fait celle-ci plus longue que parce que je... - When I 'm not thank'd at all, I 'm thank'd enough;
I 've done my duty,
and I 've done no more. -- Henry Fielding (1707-1754)... - saga n.
[WPI] A cuspy but bogus raving story about N
random broken people.
Here is a classic example of the saga form, as told... - Je me
souviens. [I... - I remember seeing a sign on a power station that was trilingual:
English, French, and American. It said "No Admission... - Speak French,
but I sure kiss that way...
