Culture

Laïque

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:48:28+00:00October 5th, 2013|Culture, Words|

The English translation of the French word "laïque"

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The French and English credits of American series

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:48:36+00:00September 6th, 2012|Culture|

Comparison of the French and English credits of Dallas, Hart to Hart and Starsky and Hutch

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Interpreting during cultural clashes

By Celine|2012-07-06T16:04:45+00:00July 6th, 2012|Culture, Interpreting|

Reacting to unexpected situations while interpreting

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Maundy

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:48:53+00:00April 2nd, 2010|Culture, Words|

The origin of the word "maundy", as in "Maundy Thursday"

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The White Ribbon

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:48:56+00:00February 8th, 2010|Culture|

This entry has nothing to do with English, French or translation. I just [...]

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Of mice and fairies

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:49:00+00:00November 5th, 2009|Culture|

Look! I have a wobbly tooth! says my niece Jasmine, who is six. [...]

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Loire valley castles

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:49:00+00:00October 22nd, 2009|Culture|

I visited many stunning castles during my recent holiday in the Loire Valley. [...]

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National Poetry Day

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:49:01+00:00October 8th, 2009|Culture|

Today is National Poetry Day. I do like reading the odd poem now [...]

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Home

By Celine|2016-10-18T15:49:04+00:00August 24th, 2009|Culture|

In the middle of the calm and deserted countryside an empty motorway stretches [...]

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By Celine|2016-10-18T15:49:07+00:00July 9th, 2009|Culture|

I know, I know, Lexiophiles' list of 100 language professionals' blogs is FULL [...]

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