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Old 07-30-2012, 04:26 PM
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I have thought about learning French and Arabic. But I doubt I'll find time
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How good is it? I know it's several hundred dollars.


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How good is it? I know it's several hundred dollars.
Well they have a free month or week or something. Try it and see, but yes I have heard it's what a lot of professionals grab if they need a language quickly.
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there's a site, lomastv.com. little corny videos in various foreign languages, and simultaneously in english. About $9 a month. You can slow talk speed down, replay, etc.


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I speak, read, and write English and Spanish.

I am about 60% fluent in spoken Gaelic.

I am about 40% fluent in spoken, and written arabic,
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