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An old compliment seen in a new light.

When I spent a year working in France as an assistant English teacher I was often complimented on my spoken ability. When I first arrived everyone seemed surprised that someone had actually taken the time to develop a French accent in the first place and that there was an assistant who could actually speak French properly Read More »

A piece of very good news.

After taking my French exams at Oxford over a period of two weeks at the end of May I finally received my results after a long wait. As it is a humanities subject everything gets marked twice to make sure that there is no bias, which means that the release schedule for the results is much slower than for science subjects. Because of this Read More »