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Usenet Posted 20 years ago
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Hello

i am a stupid french who need to improve his english. i look for friends to talk in english about things and others...

i understand quickly but need a lot of explains..
also if there some valorous friends here who are ready to lost time and time to try to explain how to use in a corect way english, i will be glad of this.
friendly and hello to all members.
  

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[nq:1]i am a stupid french who need to improve his english. [/nq] Hello again ;-) [nq:1]i understand quickly but need a lot of explains.. [/nq] Of course, that's what this group is for.

  • [nq:1]i am a stupid french who need to improve his english.
  • [/nq] Hello again ;-) [nq:1]i understand quickly but need a lot of explains..
  • [/nq] Of course, that's what this group is for.
  • Fire away with your questions and, of course, read what other people write so that you can see (usually) what is correct English.
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[nq:1]i am a stupid french who need to improve his english. i look for friends to talk in english about things and others...[/nq]
Hello again ;-)
[nq:1]i understand quickly but need a lot of explains.. also if there some valorous friends here who are ready to lost time and time to try to explain how to use in a corect way english, i will be glad of this.[/nq]
Of course, that's what thi
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thanks ! writing english is something very necessary today.
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[nq:1]thanks ! writing english is something very necessary today.[/nq]
Indeed it is. As is correct layout and punctuation ;-)

So...capital letter at the beginning of phrases ('thanks' and 'writing' above) and for proper nouns (such as 'english').
Most people would have written what you did as "Thanks! Writing in English is something that is very necessary today. But without the 't
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John of Aix a =E9crit :
[nq:2]thanks ! writing english is something very necessary today.[/nq]
[nq:1]Indeed it is. As is correct layout and punctuation ;-) So...capital letter at the beginning of phrases ('thanks' and 'writing' ... English is something that is very necessary today. But without the 'that is' it is perfectly correct. Keep it up.[/nq]
Oh ! Many thanks for your lesson John
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At 02:42:51 on Sun, 12 Feb 2006, codis (Email Removed) wrote in (Email Removed):
[nq:1]Oh ! Many thanks for your lesson John. I go to try to keep it in my mind. Today it's ... the forest with my dog. I whises a good sunday for you. (is : Have a good sunday is correct?)[/nq]
"Have a good Sunday" - we capitalise the names of the days of the week, and the months, in English. And "I go to try"
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[nq:2]Indeed it is. As is correct layout and punctuation ;-) ... the 'that is' it is perfectly correct. Keep it up.[/nq]
[nq:1]Oh ! Many thanks for your lesson John. I go to try to keep it in my mind. Today it's sunny here and i will go to have a walk in the forest with my dog.[/nq]
Have a nice day. It's sunny here too, it usually is fortunately, I live in Provence in southern France.
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[nq:1]I whises a good sunday for you.[/nq]
[nq:2](is : Have a good sunday is correct?)[/nq]
[nq:1]Yes, except it should be 'Sunday'.[/nq]
"Have a good Sunday" is more of an American usage where it would be fine. In the UK it would be strictly correct, but we would tend to use "enjoy yourself on Sunday"

Dave Fawthrop
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It is indeed. In my country, you can't get a decent job if you don't speak at least good English.
Regards
VoD
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[nq:1]In my country, you can't get a decent job if you don't speak at least good English.[/nq]
Anyone who can't speak good English but who wants a decent job should emigrate to Britain, where there seems to be no such requirement.
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[nq:2]In my country, you can't get a decent job if you don't speak at least good English.[/nq]
[nq:1]Anyone who can't speak good English but who wants a decent job should emigrate to Britain, where there seems to be no such requirement.

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