Literature Network Forums - General Writing https://www.online-literature.com/forums/ Discuss and share your writings with others. en Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:34:00 GMT vBulletin 10 https://www.online-literature.com/forums/images/misc/rss.png Literature Network Forums - General Writing https://www.online-literature.com/forums/ Learning French. https://www.online-literature.com/forums/showthread.php?108730-Learning-French&goto=newpost Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:02:26 GMT Monsieur Denis was the teacher to us in our teens. Shot in the leg during the War. Walked with a... Monsieur Denis was the teacher to us in our teens.

Shot in the leg during the War. Walked with a pronounced limp and put the fear of "Dieu" into us all.

Let me explain.

The English when we talk do not move our mouths much. I'm not saying we grunt, but vocals are restrained to a minimum. With the French is like verbal gymnastics. Google the French word for a "squirrel ". Impossible for is ]]> General Writing MANICHAEAN https://www.online-literature.com/forums/showthread.php?108730-Learning-French