What does Quebecois French sound like?
What does Quebecois French sound like?
To the average Frenchman, Quebec French sounds like the accent traditionally used by farmers in Western and Central France (Normandy, Bretagne, Maine, Berry) As for the spoken language, many vowels in Quebecois French sound very English-like.
Why is the French language so beautiful?
FRENCH – MOST BEAUTIFUL SPOKEN LANGUAGE With its unpronounceable “r”, its nasal vowel sounds “en”, “in”, “un” and melodious intonation, it sounds extremely musical to the non-native ear. And let’s not forget the strong cultural context which lends French the status of the most beautiful spoken language in the world.
How do you speak like a native French speaker?
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- 1.Work on your pronunciation.
- 2.Be a little less formal.
- 3.Spend time on your listening skills.
- 4.Throw in some slang.
- 5.Use French expressions.
- Dial down the enthusiasm.
- Speak a little bit faster.
- 8.Say au revoir to “nous”
How common is it to hear an English accent in France?
Hearing an English accent isn’t as common as hearing a French accent (I believe), for the simple reason that you can get around pretty well by knowing English only in this globalize world. As a French speaking person, I find it lovely to hear a British or an Amercian person speaking French.
Does the French accent sound like Romans dropping acid?
French sounds like Romans dropping acid the way that “vecinus” /βεκίnus/ [“neighbor”] becomes “voisin” /vwaz’ǣ/ . . . it’s too distorted for my purist sensibilities. And the way a French accent starts out very “French” but then, as the speakers English improves, it sounds like they’re from the Mutara Nebula . . .
What is it like to speak French with a British person?
As a French speaking person, I find it lovely to hear a British or an Amercian person speaking French. They could have been lazy and stick to speaking English everywhere but no, they took the time and effort to learn french, that in itself makes is very impressive and charming.
Does it sound Goofy when Chinese people speak English?
It sounds goofy when many native Chinese people speak English. It sounds even goofier (no offence to Japanese people) when native Japanese people speak English. It sounds a little bit difficultly goofy when my friends from Saudi Arabia speak English (no offence either).