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who speaks another language

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Star

Star Report 10 May 2007 09:25

Dwi'n siarad Cymraeg...I speak Welsh ! ! ! X

Dawnydeedee

Dawnydeedee Report 10 May 2007 09:18

Very rusty French and German, could do with a refresher course as I get confused when people reply to me!!

Jill in France

Jill in France Report 10 May 2007 09:12

I can understand french but do find it differcult to speak it, I get by though, as friends seem to understand what I am talking about :))) Will make more of an effort in class :))) x Jill

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 10 May 2007 09:10

Our Em We have some teach yourself Welsh tapes here somewhere. OH used to listen to them. I remember a beginners in Welsh TV programme, 'Croeso Christine' which my friends and I tried many years ago, when we were in college in Cardiff...I still have the book. ..... as you say, not easy. Gwyn

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. Report 10 May 2007 09:07

I lived in Holland for about 4 years, 25 years ago. Still not to bad with Dutch language. Not as hard as people think! Dreeks........

Maid

Maid Report 10 May 2007 08:58

Swiss German, German and French.

Ladybird...:)  xx

Ladybird...:) xx Report 10 May 2007 08:58

a little gallic but oh says sometimes i talk C*** lol ann xx

Our

Our Report 10 May 2007 08:53

I speak French, hopefully not too bad, and am learning welsh... very hard language to grasp!

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 10 May 2007 08:41

I wish I did. We are so near France and although I can understand some of the written word, conversation is too fast for me. OH is a Russian speaker to translator level and reasonable at German. Gwyn

Lin in Sussex

Lin in Sussex Report 10 May 2007 08:36

I speak ' Blue' a lot of the time. But usually in my head lol. Lin x

Chimes

Chimes Report 10 May 2007 08:28

according to my hubby, I speak double dutch!

Charlie chuckles

Charlie chuckles Report 10 May 2007 08:24

anyone else have another language under their belts? I speak Spanish--bit rusty tho--legacy from living in S.America many moons ago Carol

Bendy

Bendy Report 10 May 2007 08:23

I speak 'Driving' but, for some strange reason I lose the ability to speak it outside my car. Grammar and accent excellent!