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94 [ninety-four]

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Conjunctions 1

94 [quatre-vingt-quatorze]

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Wait until the rain stops. Att-n-s -u- ------i- --s--. A------ q-- l- p---- c----- A-t-n-s q-e l- p-u-e c-s-e- --------------------------- Attends que la pluie cesse. 0
Wait until I’m finished. A------ -ue--e-termi--. A------ q-- j- t------- A-t-n-s q-e j- t-r-i-e- ----------------------- Attends que je termine. 0
Wait until he comes back. A---n-s--u--l--e---n-e. A------ q---- r-------- A-t-n-s q-’-l r-v-e-n-. ----------------------- Attends qu’il revienne. 0
I’ll wait until my hair is dry. J’a--e-ds-q-- --- -hev-----èc-en-. J-------- q-- m-- c------ s------- J-a-t-n-s q-e m-s c-e-e-x s-c-e-t- ---------------------------------- J’attends que mes cheveux sèchent. 0
I’ll wait until the film is over. J---t-n-s que l- fil- soi- f--i. J-------- q-- l- f--- s--- f---- J-a-t-n-s q-e l- f-l- s-i- f-n-. -------------------------------- J’attends que le film soit fini. 0
I’ll wait until the traffic light is green. J-----n-s -ue--e--fe-x so--nt-a--ve-t. J-------- q-- l-- f--- s----- a- v---- J-a-t-n-s q-e l-s f-u- s-i-n- a- v-r-. -------------------------------------- J’attends que les feux soient au vert. 0
When do you go on holiday? Qua-- -a-s----e- co----? Q---- p------ e- c---- ? Q-a-d p-r---u e- c-n-é ? ------------------------ Quand pars-tu en congé ? 0
Before the summer holidays? Ava----es-v-can-es d---é ? A---- l-- v------- d---- ? A-a-t l-s v-c-n-e- d-é-é ? -------------------------- Avant les vacances d’été ? 0
Yes, before the summer holidays begin. O-i, ----t---e--e--va------ d-é-é n---omme--en-. O--- a---- q-- l-- v------- d---- n- c---------- O-i- a-a-t q-e l-s v-c-n-e- d-é-é n- c-m-e-c-n-. ------------------------------------------------ Oui, avant que les vacances d’été ne commencent. 0
Repair the roof before the winter begins. R--ar-----t----------q----’-i--- ne-comm-n-e. R----- l- t--- a---- q-- l------ n- c-------- R-p-r- l- t-i- a-a-t q-e l-h-v-r n- c-m-e-c-. --------------------------------------------- Répare le toit avant que l’hiver ne commence. 0
Wash your hands before you sit at the table. L-v- -e--m-i-s --a-t -e t-ass---r---tabl-. L--- t-- m---- a---- d- t-------- à t----- L-v- t-s m-i-s a-a-t d- t-a-s-o-r à t-b-e- ------------------------------------------ Lave tes mains avant de t’asseoir à table. 0
Close the window before you go out. Fe----l--f--êt-- ava---d--s----r. F---- l- f------ a---- d- s------ F-r-e l- f-n-t-e a-a-t d- s-r-i-. --------------------------------- Ferme la fenêtre avant de sortir. 0
When will you come home? Qua-d-v---s-t--à la-m--so--? Q---- v------- à l- m----- ? Q-a-d v-e-s-t- à l- m-i-o- ? ---------------------------- Quand viens-tu à la maison ? 0
After class? Apr-s--e c--rs-? A---- l- c---- ? A-r-s l- c-u-s ? ---------------- Après le cours ? 0
Yes, after the class is over. O-----près-q-e-le co-rs --t t-----é. O--- a---- q-- l- c---- e-- t------- O-i- a-r-s q-e l- c-u-s e-t t-r-i-é- ------------------------------------ Oui, après que le cours est terminé. 0
After he had an accident, he could not work anymore. A-r-s avoi--e- u- -c-iden-- il--e pou--i- plus ------l-er. A---- a---- e- u- a-------- i- n- p------ p--- t---------- A-r-s a-o-r e- u- a-c-d-n-, i- n- p-u-a-t p-u- t-a-a-l-e-. ---------------------------------------------------------- Après avoir eu un accident, il ne pouvait plus travailler. 0
After he had lost his job, he went to America. A--è--av-ir----d- s-- ---va--- ------ -l-é ----mé-i--e. A---- a---- p---- s-- t------- i- e-- a--- e- A-------- A-r-s a-o-r p-r-u s-n t-a-a-l- i- e-t a-l- e- A-é-i-u-. ------------------------------------------------------- Après avoir perdu son travail, il est allé en Amérique. 0
After he went to America, he became rich. A-rè---t-- --lé en --ér----,--- --t-----n- --c--. A---- ê--- a--- e- A-------- i- e-- d----- r----- A-r-s ê-r- a-l- e- A-é-i-u-, i- e-t d-v-n- r-c-e- ------------------------------------------------- Après être allé en Amérique, il est devenu riche. 0

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How to learn two languages at once

Foreign languages are becoming increasingly important today. Many people are learning a foreign language. There are, however, many interesting languages in the world. Therefore, many people learn multiple languages at the same time. It's typically not a problem if children grow up bilingual. Their brain learns both languages automatically. When they are older they know what belongs to which language. Bilingual individuals know the typical features of both languages. It's different with adults. They cannot learn two languages simultaneously as easily. Those who learn two languages at once should follow some rules. First, it's important to compare both languages to each other. Languages that belong to the same language family are often very similar. That can lead to mixing them up. Therefore, it makes sense to closely analyze both languages. For example, you can make a list. There you can record the similarities and differences. This way the brain is forced to work with both languages intensively. It can better remember what the particularities of the two languages are. One should also choose separate colors and folders for each language. That helps clearly separate the languages from each other. If a person is learning dissimilar languages, it's different. There is no danger of mixing up two very different languages. In this case, there is danger in comparing the languages with one another! It would be better to compare the languages with one's native language. When the brain recognizes the contrast, it will learn more effectively. It is also important that both languages are learned with equal intensity. However, theoretically it doesn't matter to the brain how many languages it learns…