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Latest version of my French Verb Summary

October 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Wordswordswords

FYI, I have an updated version of my French Verb Summary, with a couple of typo fixes and a new section on pronoun ordering, including compound tenses and dual-verb constructions. You can find it as a link at the right, or you can grab the PDF version or the Open Office version directly.
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New version of French Verb Summary

August 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Wordswordswords

Hey everybody-
I have finally updated my French Verb Summary sheet with all the stuff that I picked up this summer. I have it available in a couple of formats:

OpenOffice doc file: French_Verb_Summary.odt
Adobe PDF file: French_Verb_Summary.pdf

Again, please let me know if you have any corrections, comments, suggestions, etc!
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Quote of the day: getting old the French way

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Wordswordswords

The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience.

-Maurice Chevalier

I am tempted to take this logic and apply it inductively to prove that all ages of men are in the same equivalence class. But then, I’d hate to be taken [...]

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Book ‘em, Chad-o.

July 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments · France - 2008

Hello.
My name is Chad.
I have a problem.
I am addicted to books.
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ps- back in DC, and yes, with all of the books. Lets just say that I pushed weight limits for my suitcase, and my two carry on bags. Now I’m off to see what the limits are for the flight back to [...]

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French Verb Summary

March 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Wordswordswords

Bienvenue mes amis francaises!
While I’ve been studying French, I’ve taken to writing up small little sheets of paper that summarize a particular grammatical lesson. These papers are usually the backs of old worksheets, or other random half-used papers I’ve had lying about. Over the past year this motley melange has grown into [...]

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