If the English language can haverules that don’t really help, so can French. For instance, if you thought adjectives in French always came after the noun, you’re in for a rude awakening. If you’ve ever taken a French class in school, you may have heard of the acronym BAGS. It s...
Using survey longitudinal data on young men and women leaving the French school system in 1998, we show that the residual entrance-level wage differential by gender may be explained by the expected gender differential of access to job opportunities. A hierarchical classification is used to estimate...
Trump continues to escalate his feud with Harvard University, saying this week that his administration will be ‘taking away’ the Ivy League school’s tax-exempt status. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderMay 2, 2025 Trump Eyes Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status There is still little evidence of a sl...
“They get used to performing in the business environment, which is different to the school system in many ways. In addition, some young people who could not cope in a classroom [flourish] in a practical environment.” Apprenticeships can also work exceedingly well for employers. “For ...
Certain properties of the French sound system and grammar can be explained by the influence of the Gaulish substratum and Germanic superstratum. The history of the French language is divided into the following periods: Gallo-Roman (fifth-eighth centuries), Old French (ninth-13th centuries), ...
Finally, he said that unlike his French school book, there was a lot of repetition and the grammar was explained really clearly in terms he understood. The story difficulty was progressive, so he didn’t feel he had to memorize too much at once. ...
Well, you can’t possibly start by saying I love you in French –which is probably the only thing you learned in school that would be remotely connected to flirting in French… I’ll help you out! Let’s jump right into the flirting in French scene with some common sentences to flirt...
Alpine French School had a lovely happy atmosphere. The course met my expectations with the use of different teaching methods: cards, games, riddles, and all grammar points were fully explained. The one to one private intensive format worked really well and was the best part of my course! Th...
high school and university students are not easy to mobilize; the UNEF actually—likely deliberately—seems to ignore that the selective admission taboo ended a long time ago. A survey by the magazineL’Etudiantin 2016 of 2500 high school and university students indicated that more than 57% were...
“I came here first about fifteen years ago – the figure I carved then is in the square by the school,” and Stephane wondered silently how remarkable the history of the quarry really was. “Have you been down here by the river many times?” he asked with intent, and the sculptor ...