Re: TECH: Official languages of the list
From: | Joe <joe@...> |
Date: | Thursday, August 19, 2004, 16:09 |
Trebor Jung wrote:
>Carsten wrote: "Hehe, not bad, really! But have you never heard of the
>conditionel? Well, you're younger than me and perhaps I have had French for
>one or two years longer than you."
>
>Hmm. I've taken French for seven years or so. I think it's that Canadian
>foreign-language education is attrocious. We haven't yet learned about the
>conditional (except I learned about that from Christophe, but I forgot the
>endings so didn't recognize them :( ) or the like.
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The Conditional: Future Stem(mostly infinitives), Imperfect Endings:
-ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient
seven years? That's quite a long time, since you're only, what? 13?
14? I've only been learning it for 5 years, and I must be two years
older than you. Must be an education-system-difference.