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Well here we are on a beautiful sunny summer’s day and I’ve decided it’s time to reclaim this blog and to try and get into the habit of posting on it more regularly. I haven’t been too busy working on this site as I’ve been studying for a tax qualification whilst working as a tax assistant for my Dad. Since taking the exams, though, I have realised I’m missing French, Read More »

Ayant enfin reçu mes resultats d’Oxford (2.1) et étant bien reposé après mes vacances en Bretagne je me suis mis à travailler pour mon père, comptable indépendant. Par rapport à ce que je faisais avant, à Oxford, c’est très différent! A Oxford je lisais des romans, des pièces de théâtre, des revues linguistiques. Bref, je m’occupais des lettres. Read More »

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 »