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Old 09-04-2015, 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Polar Bear View Post
I've heard that too. But I'd like to learn something a bit more mainstream.
French used to be the international language for ambassadors, secs of state, etc. Now it's English.

If you want mainstream, Spanish is the way to go. I think French is more fun, though. And I loved Italian pronunciation. My husband, fluent in French from living abroad, not so much.
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