human
Good-morning to her class in clear, ringing accents, and they responded very properly. Then the real business began. In rapid French she mentioned that she hoped to hear much interesting conversation from the Form this morning, and--
gpt
Barbara, we should all like to learn your opinion on the Channel Tunnel.
human
Je crois--bien--que c'est une bonne chose pour lesquels qui souffre de mal de mer,
gpt
Is it that I am taking the babies of the kindergarten? she inquired.
human
How often am I to tell you that you nefare, _nefare_ translate literally from the English idiom to the French. Noreen, let me hear you.
gpt
What I think about the Channel Tunnel, Mademoiselle?
human
En Français, si'l vous plaît, mon enfant.
gpt
Je pense--je pense----
human
Continuez,
gpt
Je pense--que je n'ai pas des pensées sur le sujet--encore,
human
Fourteen years old, and without a thought on a subject so concerning the welfare of your great nation, Mademoiselle said, with slow scorn.
gpt
It is a pity almost that you have a nation, Noreen. You should belong to some miserable little German State, where la patrie is represented by the gendarme with his big fist, and the tax-collector. Find another subject that you can talk of--some of those that figure in the paper during your silly season will suit you well, I make no doubt.