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How to pronounce the French “u” and “r” sounds
Posted: October 29, 2018
Are you learning to speak French and having trouble with the “u” and “r” sounds? No problem! Our guest blogger Emily Power will have you pronouncing your u’s and rolling your r’s like a native French speaker in no time!
- Read this post How to pronounce the French “u” and “r” sounds
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Indigenous language resources: My treasure chest
Posted: October 22, 2018
The Indigenous languages section of the Collection of Canadian language resources has been updated! With links to statistics, writing resources, teaching tools, organizations, events and more, there’s something for everyone! Our colleague Mélanie Guay tells us what she discovered while updating the Collection.
- Read this post Indigenous language resources: My treasure chest
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The benefits of being trilingual in Montreal
Posted: October 15, 2018
It goes without saying that there are many benefits to being bilingual. But find out in Nadia Helal’s blog post how speaking not one, not two, but three languages has enriched this Montrealer’s life.
- Read this post The benefits of being trilingual in Montreal
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Condo terminology for those who dream of buying a condo
Posted: October 9, 2018
Dreaming of buying a condo? Or should that be a strata? Or a co-ownership? Condo terminology varies depending on the province, so read this post from guest blogger Barbara McClintock to find out what the accepted terms are in English and French.
- Read this post Condo terminology for those who dream of buying a condo
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