Bjorn

Discussion in 'Member introductions' started by Bjorn, Apr 20, 2014.

  1. Bjorn

    Bjorn Active Member VIP member

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    Hi
    Male from Norway, 56 years old.
    Same userid at HTLM.

    I am mainly trying to learn German and French.

    But sometimes I have wanderlust, a known problem for a languagelearner. ;)


    Bjorn
  2. Big_Dog

    Big_Dog Administrator Staff Member

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    I'm glad you're here. We may need another Norwegian to reign in Cristina.
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    Solfrid Cristina Member VIP member

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    Ha - you are operating under the assumption that I can be reigned in :)

    Welcome to the forum, Bjørn, I am happy to see another Norwegian here, and I hope that you will get more talkative in time :) I am doing my very best to prove wrong the presumption that Norwegians are the strong, silent types.
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    Enjoyed re-reading your log. I think you are on both team Spaß and Lobo, is that right? It can be time-consuming to juggle the study of multiple languages, but as your log reflects, the upside is that when you start to get stale with one, you can switch over to another one. Wanderlust is just another way to keep things interesting. Sometimes we get into a mindset where we feel like we have to master a new language to perfection, but really, isn't it ok sometimes just to dabble?
  5. Bjorn

    Bjorn Active Member VIP member

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  6. Solfrid Cristina

    Solfrid Cristina Member VIP member

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    That sounds great :) And I absolutely love the "Norwegan course". The scary thing, of course, is that it s spot on.
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    Wow - Norwegian is soooo simple!

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