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Old 18th November 2017, 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Prince_Vajda View Post
Three years of French at school. I still could book a hotel or order something at a restaurant, but most of my active knowledge is gone, unfortunately.

However, I'm still able to read simple French texts. I can follow the story of a French/Italian/Japanese/... film with French subtitles... as long as it's not the adaptation of a Shakespearean play or À la recherche du temps perdu.
I've picked up odd words in Italian from visits there but not enough to be able to watch a subtitled film. I do understand parts of films in Italian dub, mainly general conversation, not enough to figure out who killed who and why in a Giallo.
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