How many foreign languages have you taken?

shuttleboi

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Foreign language classes I've taken in my life:

High school: 3 years of French (don't remember much)
Undergrad: 2 years of Latin
Grad school: 2 years of Spanish, 2 years of Mandarin Chinese (all for fun)

My only regret in life is that I didn't stick to one of these and learn it extremely well.

 

AbAbber2k

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2 Years of German in High School.

My GF is fluent in Spanish, Italian and English (in that order), and going to learn Portugese or something soon.
 

bradruth

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Originally posted by: FoBoT
i took one quarter of french in 10th grade, i used to be able to count to five

One semester of French in college...I can count to 39. :p
 

Linflas

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We were forced to spend an hour a day trying to learn French in 4th grade. I took 2 years of Spanish in high school and a semester in college.
 

FrozenCanadian

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Je suis Canadien. Je prend quatorze année du francais. Ok thats enough I hated it then and I hate it now plus Quebec french isnt France French.
 

KillerAngel

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2 years of Spanish in junior and high school and 2.5 years of Japanese in college. I've given up Spanish but I'm still learning Japanese.
 

clamum

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eins Jahr des Deutsch

EDIT: Actually it was a semester, not a year... Don't know how to say semester though haha
 

xospec1alk

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When i was younger
10 years of chinese school forced on my by my mother. (still don't kno a lick)

JHS: 2 years of spanish
HS: 2 years of Latin, 3 years of Japanese
 
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14 or so years of French.
Self-taught Spanish.
Working on Norsk(Nowegian)
Hoping to pick up basic Latin (Ugh...)
Will probably ask my cousin to teach me Japanese (He teaches English in Japan)
Then...I'll probably go with Dutch.
 

jai6638

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8 years of Arabic ( grade 1 onwards )
10 years of Hindi ( grade 1 onwards)
2 years of Spanish ( grade 10 onwards )


 

murphy55d

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4 years of Spanish(1-3, and advanced placement) in high school.

I don't remember much of it.