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Re: no wonder you learned to speak French!
- To: Heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>
- Subject: Re: no wonder you learned to speak French!
- From: Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 12:10:35 -0700
- Cc: http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg
- Keywords: our-San-Jose-phone-number
Here's a more recent story:
http://time.com/4989850/alcohol-foreign-language-speak/
Apparently, it's better to not be drunk, but drinking a bit of alcohol
definitely helps people with language speaking confidence.
As the article says, there needs to be a double-blind study to see whether
it actually helps with language learning.
> From: Heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>
> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 11:57:49 -0700
>
> I just have to clarify that I learned most of my French BEFORE I ever touched a
> drop but I am sure that the year I spent inlGrenoble in 1985-86 did increase my
> fluency in both
> linguistic and oenological terms.