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Grammar

Mistakes made by francophones to avoid

Don’t always imitate native speakers when learning French!

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Frederic
Jul 30, 2023
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Native speakers aren’t always the right role models for learning a language.

Why? Because although they may have a good (native-like) pronunciation, language competency varies enormously among individuals.

👉 Using wrong grammar in a foreign language should be avoided, even if some native speakers do it.

The reason is that you don’t know how common a mis…

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