http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/-t1.htm Un espace d'échange sur tous les sujets qui vous passent par la tête...un seul pre-requis...on n'y parle pas français. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:11:37 GMT 10 http://i85.servimg.com/u/f85/10/05/30/12/bannir10.jpg http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/-t1.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/permission-slips-t7206.htm lilly Dernièrement, une amie était très étonnée, presque choquée, lors de l'un de nos dîners filles au restaurant, d'apprendre que j'avais prévenu mon zhom de ma sortie....2h avant, alors qu'elle préparait son mari depuis 15 jours. Une autre nous avouait qu'elle ne supportait de voir son mari sortir seul avec ses potes. Le lendemain, je recevais ce message humoristique d'une autre amie : APPLICATION FOR A NIGHT OUT WITH THE GIRLS Name of Girlfriend/Fiancé/Partner/Wife: ................................. I’m ... La tour de Babel Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:11:37 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/permission-slips-t7206.htm#140776 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/permission-slips-t7206.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/impacilla-carpisung-t7018.htm giroflée
(dernier titre des Ting Tings)]]> La tour de Babel Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:47:55 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/impacilla-carpisung-t7018.htm#137324 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/impacilla-carpisung-t7018.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/__-t6868.htm Cee


]]> La tour de Babel Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:37:36 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/__-t6868.htm#133590 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/__-t6868.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/tit-dico-quebecois-t6867.htm Coco http://www.dictionnaire-quebecois.com/definitions-a.html]]> La tour de Babel Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:33:38 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/tit-dico-quebecois-t6867.htm#133587 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/tit-dico-quebecois-t6867.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/for-your-valentine-t6803.htm Kiwi1 THESE ARE ENTRIES TO A WASHINGTON POST COMPETITION ASKING FOR A TWO-LINE RHYME WITH THE MOST ROMANTIC FIRST LINE, AND THE LEAST ROMANTIC SECOND LINE: 1. My darling, my lover, my beautiful wife: Marrying you has screwed up my life. 2. I see your face when I am dreaming. That's why I always wake up screaming. 3. Kind, intelligent, loving and hot; This describes everything you are not. 4. Love may be beautiful, love may be bliss, But I only slept ... La tour de Babel Mon, 09 Feb 2009 07:37:39 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/for-your-valentine-t6803.htm#131410 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/for-your-valentine-t6803.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/a-special-song-t6835.htm Cee
click here ]]> La tour de Babel Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:56:06 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/a-special-song-t6835.htm#132480 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/a-special-song-t6835.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/classified-ads-proof-that-proofreading-is-important-t6766.htm Cee Mixing bowl set designed to please a cook with round bottom for efficient beating. For sale: an antique desk suitable for lady with thick legs and large drawers. Four-poster bed, 101 years old. Perfect for antique lover. Wanted. Widower with school-age children requires person to assume general housekeeping duties. Must be capable of contributing to growth of family. The hotel has bowling alleys, tennis courts, comfortable beds, and other athletic facilities. Mt.Kilimanjaro, ... La tour de Babel Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:22:58 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/classified-ads-proof-that-proofreading-is-important-t6766.htm#130246 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/classified-ads-proof-that-proofreading-is-important-t6766.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/who-said-t6755.htm Kiwi1
Here is the first one:

who said “Poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere” ?

The one who's got the right answer may propose the following quotation.]]> La tour de Babel Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:47:26 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/who-said-t6755.htm#129951 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/who-said-t6755.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/comment-traduire-t6797.htm poccac
d'une manière attractive commercialement...]]> La tour de Babel Fri, 06 Feb 2009 20:07:13 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/comment-traduire-t6797.htm#131227 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/comment-traduire-t6797.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/bush-t6744.htm Doro An old man approached the White House from across Pennsylvania Avenue, where he'd been sitting on a park bench. He spoke to the U.S. Marine standing guard and said, 'I would like to go in and meet with President Bush.' The Marine looked at the man and said, 'Sir, Mr. Bush is no longer president and no longer resides here.' The old man said, 'Okay' and walked away. The following day, the same man approached the White House and said to the same Marine, 'I would like to go in and meet ... La tour de Babel Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:55:53 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/bush-t6744.htm#129680 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/bush-t6744.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/le-prix-de-la-carpette-anglaise-t6753.htm Marje New lingua franca upsets French That the French resent the global supremacy of the English language is nothing new, but as Hugh Schofield finds out, a newly evolved business-speak version is taking over. They were giving out the annual Prix de la Carpette Anglaise the other day. Literally it means the English Rug Prize, but doormat would be the better translation. Quel horreur! Lord Nelson is the inspiration for a French rock band As the citation explains, the award ... La tour de Babel Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:58:23 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/le-prix-de-la-carpette-anglaise-t6753.htm#129937 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/le-prix-de-la-carpette-anglaise-t6753.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/whacky-market-indicators-t6745.htm Marje Desperate times: Some wacky market indicators STEVE LADURANTAYE 00:00 EST Friday, January 23, 2009 When traditional methods of predicting stock market movements fail miserably, it's time to turn to the obscure and semi-ridiculous. Here are five indicators that you won't hear central bankers quoting any time soon. The bikini factor Any economist will tell you that some indicators are sexier than others - everyone is hot for gross domestic product (GDP), while the Beige ... La tour de Babel Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:44:26 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/whacky-market-indicators-t6745.htm#129690 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/whacky-market-indicators-t6745.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/25-questions-for-barack-obama-t6732.htm Cee By SANDRA SOBIERAJ WESTFALL for People Magazine What's He Really Like? We Take His Temperature: Cher? Hot! Getting Recognized at the Zoo? Not! YOU'VE BEEN CAMPAIGNING 16 HOURS A DAY FOR MONTHS. LOST ANY WEIGHT? I have. Probably 7, 8 lbs. I'm not a snacker, so I wait until I can sit down to a proper meal—and I don't always get the chance. I SEE YOU'VE GOT YOUR NICORETTE HERE. HOW'S THE NO-SMOKING THING GOING? Good. I'm done. That was always a little over-hyped. You know, I'd ... La tour de Babel Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:20:44 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/25-questions-for-barack-obama-t6732.htm#129446 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/25-questions-for-barack-obama-t6732.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/interview-with-an-expert-re-raising-a-bilingual-child-t6655.htm Cee Barbara Zurer Pearson, Ph.D. has just published a book: Raising A Bilingual Child. I particularly liked the common myths and misconceptions about bilingual children. She was interwieved on the Expatwomen site. Here it is: Citation: ExpatWomen's Interview with Barbara ExpatWomen: Barbara, you are considered an expert in bilingualism and linguistics. What first motivated you to study bilingualism and what has kept you fascinated with the topic for more than twenty years? Barbara: ... La tour de Babel Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:48:24 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/interview-with-an-expert-re-raising-a-bilingual-child-t6655.htm#127271 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/interview-with-an-expert-re-raising-a-bilingual-child-t6655.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/class-reunion-joke-t6651.htm Cee One former classmate of mine had filled out his classmates.com profile form with this information:

Marital Status: Not Good
Wife's Name: Plaintiff

Author Unknown]]> La tour de Babel Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:18:09 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/class-reunion-joke-t6651.htm#127160 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/class-reunion-joke-t6651.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-urgente-t6644.htm Coco
OUTBOX
not the outbox in the e-mails but the actual box on your office desk with all the papers signed and ready to be sent by courrier or by mail.
Thanks.]]> La tour de Babel Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:13:27 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-urgente-t6644.htm#127006 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-urgente-t6644.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/einsteins-speech-joke-t6623.htm Cee On the way to yet another dinner, Albert Einstein tells his driver that he`s had enough of making speeches. "I have an idea, "says the driver. " I`ve heard this speech so many times that I could give it for you." So Einstein puts on the drivers`s hat and jacket and sits at the back of the room when they arrive at the dinner. The driver gives the speech. But afterwards, a professor asks a very difficult question just to show everyone there how smart he is. The ... La tour de Babel Thu, 01 Jan 2009 18:19:28 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/einsteins-speech-joke-t6623.htm#126479 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/einsteins-speech-joke-t6623.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/un-site-tout-pareil-mais-en-anglais-t6620.htm Azalée
Pourriez vous me recommander un site tout aussi sympa que le notre, mais en anglais ? (taille humaine, respect, sujets varies et ecrit en anglais correct)

Promis je ne vous quitte pas, c est juste pour continuer de pratiquer la langue, sous une autre forme]]> La tour de Babel Thu, 01 Jan 2009 16:32:42 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/un-site-tout-pareil-mais-en-anglais-t6620.htm#126464 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/un-site-tout-pareil-mais-en-anglais-t6620.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/les-onomatopees-t6607.htm Cee Trouvees sur un site sans nom... Certaines ne me sont pas du tout du tout familieres... ^__^ En bleu mes commentaires... feel free to add yours!!!!! Blecchh = exprime le dégoût (en français : beurk !) je connais plutot "iak' in english et ici c'est "kirsse" Bow wow (// ruff ruff // woof woof) = un chien qui jappe ouah ouah? Buurrr = quand on tremble de froid en français : brrrr, aglagla) Chooga chooga chooga = un train qui va très ... La tour de Babel Tue, 30 Dec 2008 19:16:59 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/les-onomatopees-t6607.htm#126328 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/les-onomatopees-t6607.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/chemistry-test-joke-t6523.htm Cee Two guys were taking Chemistry at the University of Alabama. They did pretty well on all of the quizzes and the midterms and labs, such that going into the final they had a solid "A". These two friends were so confident going into the final that the weekend before finals week (even though the Chemistry final was on Monday), they decided to go up to the University of Tennessee and party with some friends. They had a great time. However, with hangovers and everything, they overslept ... La tour de Babel Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:34:39 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/chemistry-test-joke-t6523.htm#124502 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/chemistry-test-joke-t6523.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/oh-canada-t6486.htm Marje A Little Canadian Humor, Forget Rednecks, Here is what Jeff Foxworthy has to say about Canucks. If your local Dairy Queen is closed from September through May, You may live in Canada . If someone in a Home Depot store Offers you assistance and they don't work there, You may live in Canada . If you've worn shorts and a parka at the same time, You may live in Canada . If you've had a lengthy telephone conversation With someone who dialed a wrong number, You may ... La tour de Babel Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:42:16 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/oh-canada-t6486.htm#123309 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/oh-canada-t6486.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/case-closed-t6475.htm Cee Case Closed Several women appeared in court, each accusing the others of causing the trouble they were having in the apartment building where they lived. The women were arguing noisily even in the court. The judge, banging his gavel to quiet them said, "We are going to do this in an orderly manner. I can't listen to all of you at once. I'll hear the oldest first." The case was dismissed for lack of testimony. Author Unknown La tour de Babel Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:07:20 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/case-closed-t6475.htm#122963 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/case-closed-t6475.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/my-cv-t6454.htm Fred I have my cv in english but I have to translate it to look for a job in France. As I don't have a clue how it's done it france, the do and don't to put on the cv I would love to hear your advices. There is no hurry.... I just want everything to be ready just in case. I have a pb, how do I do to put my cv? It's in "words", but doesn't work with "Heberger une image" La tour de Babel Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:32:23 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/my-cv-t6454.htm#122250 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/my-cv-t6454.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/for-a-laugh-t6419.htm Cee A first grade teacher collected well known proverbs. For a quiz, she gave each child in her class the first half of a proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb. It’s hard to believe these were actually done by first grade kids (6 or 7 year-olds)! * Strike while the ………insect is close. * Never underestimate the power of…………ants. * Don’t bite the hand that………………..looks dirty. * Better to be safe than…………….punch a grade 7 boy. * If you lie down with dogs, ... La tour de Babel Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:30:57 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/for-a-laugh-t6419.htm#121384 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/for-a-laugh-t6419.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/how-do-you-translate-t6406.htm Doro
"companiable silence" (orthographe?)

"to sleep soundly"

Thank you!]]> La tour de Babel Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:56:53 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/how-do-you-translate-t6406.htm#121123 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/how-do-you-translate-t6406.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/dictionnary-references-for-the-translators-mimi-marje-etc-t6392.htm Cee While looking for English-French Scientific terms dictionnary because I am stuck with some translations of terms such as: controlled release formulation ( or ) gene delivery vectors ...for example I find those:http://www.traductionexpress.com/dictionnaire_francais-anglais.html a few examples below .. but there is almost everything one can think of !: Grand dictionnaire terminologique Le GDT de l'OQLF (Office québécois de la langue française) est un dictionnaire en ligne français-anglais ... La tour de Babel Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:19:17 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/dictionnary-references-for-the-translators-mimi-marje-etc-t6392.htm#120850 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/dictionnary-references-for-the-translators-mimi-marje-etc-t6392.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/irish-women-translate-in-all-languages-t6400.htm Coco Here is a joke that an Irish gal at work sent me today, it was sent to her by a Scottish man. Have a laugh, I had mine,being married to an Irishman! Duties of Wives.. Three men were sitting together bragging about how they had given their new wives duties. Terry had married a woman from Greece and bragged that he had told his wife she needed to do all the dishes and housework. He said that it took a couple days but on the third day he came home to a clean house ... La tour de Babel Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:25:01 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/irish-women-translate-in-all-languages-t6400.htm#120968 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/irish-women-translate-in-all-languages-t6400.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/translating-a-street-name-t6376.htm Coco DRIVE?

Let's say: 49 Gentilly Drive]]> La tour de Babel Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:14:35 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/translating-a-street-name-t6376.htm#120471 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/translating-a-street-name-t6376.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/upbeat-t6345.htm Azalée Ca veut dire quoi ?

Merci de m'éclairer, c'est un mail professionnel et je dois répondre ce soir....]]> La tour de Babel Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:24:27 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/upbeat-t6345.htm#119558 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/upbeat-t6345.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/hiiiilfe-t6212.htm foko Der Kontext: der Transport und Logistik
-die Kundensendungen
-die Beschaffungslogistiksendungen
-die Beschaffungssendungen
-das Arbeitshandbuch
-Anderungsdienst
danke!]]> La tour de Babel Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:26:52 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/hiiiilfe-t6212.htm#116018 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/hiiiilfe-t6212.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-desinscription-anglais-t6171.htm Camy
J´y ai juste un nom+prénom, un pseudo, un mail, et aucun message...

Merci]]> La tour de Babel Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:38:50 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-desinscription-anglais-t6171.htm#114884 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-desinscription-anglais-t6171.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-please-t6165.htm giroflée Comment dire en anglais "Bas,Petit " dans le sens minable J'aurai besoin d'un terme relativement chatié !!!!!!! Il y a quelques jours mon mari s'est plaint au management de notre immeuble a propos du personnel Aujourd'hui, je recois une mise en demeure de retirer les objets que je stocke dans les parties communes et qui obstruent gravement accompagnee d'une photo de deux petits paniers poses sur le rebord de la fenetre de mon sas de sortie de la porte arriere Voici ... La tour de Babel Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:55:00 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-please-t6165.htm#114691 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/traduction-please-t6165.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/questions-aux-bilingues-anglais-francais-t6112.htm Berlingo
Comment traduiriez-vous cela exactement ?

-Connect your device to a computer

-Remote documents must be downloaded first

-Update available

Merci d'avance!]]> La tour de Babel Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:35:16 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/questions-aux-bilingues-anglais-francais-t6112.htm#112931 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/questions-aux-bilingues-anglais-francais-t6112.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/rain-t6096.htm Kiwi1 Loved this article extract, soooo truuuee for the winter we've just been through !!!!! Your standard, typical and distinctively Auckland rain, I would argue, is the sort that falls straight down, with great force. It is like you are the tent-peg and it is the sledgehammer trying to drive you into the ground. There definitely needs to be a name for this type of rain. But of equal prominence this winter has been a type of rain with a more Wellingtonian influence, in that it falls ... La tour de Babel Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:59:47 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/rain-t6096.htm#112681 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/rain-t6096.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/20-examples-of-grammar-misuse-in-english-t6087.htm Cee ** from a message** Grammar just ain't what it used to be, it seems. When we explained the difference between "fewer" and "less than" , following Tesco's policy shift on this matter, readers told us what grammar rules they see being flouted or find confusing. The list was a long one. Here are the best. 1. The one that really annoys me is how people suddenly seem to confuse "have" and "of", as in: "I could of learnt how to ... La tour de Babel Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:22:37 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/20-examples-of-grammar-misuse-in-english-t6087.htm#112428 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/20-examples-of-grammar-misuse-in-english-t6087.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/a-true-experience-in-the-public-washrooms-t6078.htm Coco A friend of mine sent it to me in an e-mail this morning. I had to smile! When you have to visit a public bathroom, you usually find a line of women, so you smile politely and take your place. Once it's your turn, you check for feet under the stall doors. Every stall is occupied Finally, a door opens and you dash in, nearly knocking down the woman leaving the stall. You get in to find the door won't l atch. It doesn't matter, the wait has been so long you are about to wet ... La tour de Babel Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:17:29 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/a-true-experience-in-the-public-washrooms-t6078.htm#112261 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/a-true-experience-in-the-public-washrooms-t6078.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/clerical-holidays-t6047.htm Kiwi1 Two priests decided to go to Hawaii on vacation. [They were determined to make this a real vacation by not wearing anything that would identify them as clergy. As soon as the plane landed they headed for a store and bought some really outrageous shorts, shirts, sandals, sunglasses, etc. The next morning they went to the beach dressed in their 'tourist' garb. They were sitting on beach chairs, a drink, the sunshine and the scenery when a 'drop dead gorgeous' ... La tour de Babel Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:30:54 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/clerical-holidays-t6047.htm#111539 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/clerical-holidays-t6047.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/your-opinion-please-on-this-translation-t5940.htm Cee Hello! I have to translate this paragraph in French. I am stuck on a translation for "successful" that would work in the French sentence. I am also not familiar at all with the Finance terms ( does not matter in which language! LOL) ... so I would really appreciate your feedback when and if you have the time. Thank you ! ^__^ P. was established in 1998 by ABV. A. has over 20 years of experience in the international financial markets. After many years in ... La tour de Babel Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:36:28 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/your-opinion-please-on-this-translation-t5940.htm#109393 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/your-opinion-please-on-this-translation-t5940.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/let-s-hear-it-from-wendy-t5918.htm Marje This is an actual letter from an Austin woman sent to the Brand Manager of American company Proctor and Gamble regarding their feminine products. She really gets rolling after the first paragraph. It's PC Magazine's 2007 editors' choice for best webmail-award-winning letter. Dear Mr. Thatcher, I have been a loyal user of your 'Always' maxi pads for over 20 years and I appreciate many of their features. Why, without the LeakGuard Core or Dri-Weave absorbency, I'd probably never go horseback ... La tour de Babel Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:59:53 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/let-s-hear-it-from-wendy-t5918.htm#108998 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/let-s-hear-it-from-wendy-t5918.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/breastfeeding-t5897.htm Kiwi1 Students in an advanced Biology class were taking their mid-term exam. The last question was, 'Name seven advantages of Mother's Milk,' worth 70 points or none at all. One student, in particular, was hard put to think of seven advantages. He wrote: 1.) It is perfect formula for the child. [size=16]2.) It provides immunity against several diseases. 3.) It is always the right temperature. 4.) It is inexpensive. 5.) It bonds the child to mother, and vice versa. ... La tour de Babel Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:25:13 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/breastfeeding-t5897.htm#108610 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/breastfeeding-t5897.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/story-of-wisdom-t5848.htm Coco An emperor in the Far East was growing old and knew it was time to choose his successor. Instead of choosing one of his assistants or his children, he decided something different. He called young people in the kingdom together one day. He said, "It is time for me to step down and choose the next emperor. I have decided to choose one of you." The kids were shocked! But the emperor continued. "I am going to give each one of you a seed today. One very special seed. I want you ... La tour de Babel Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:44:46 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/story-of-wisdom-t5848.htm#107637 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/story-of-wisdom-t5848.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/joke-camping-trip-t5837.htm Cee Camping Trip The loaded mini-van pulled in to the only remaining campsite. Four children leaped from the vehicle and began feverishly unloading gear and setting up the tent. The boys rushed to gather firewood, while the girls and their mother set up the camp stove and cooking utensils. A nearby camper marveled to the youngsters' father, "That, sir, is some display of teamwork." The father replied, "I have a system: no one goes to the bathroom until the camp is ... La tour de Babel Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:14:46 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/joke-camping-trip-t5837.htm#107488 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/joke-camping-trip-t5837.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/how-to-help-kids-understand-the-value-of-money-t5782.htm Marje I could put this in the parenting section... but since it's in english, I put it here. Feel free to move it if you think it's not appropriate. Watching money in action is a great way for kids to learn about how it works and what it means. There are many opportunities to turn everyday activities into money management lessons. You probably have your own, but here a few ideas to get you started. At the grocery store. Kids love making grown-up choices, so give them a budget and let them ... La tour de Babel Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:33:26 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/how-to-help-kids-understand-the-value-of-money-t5782.htm#105814 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/how-to-help-kids-understand-the-value-of-money-t5782.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/calories-that-don-t-count-__-t5763.htm Cee Calories That Don't Count - Part 1 We have it on experience (our own and thousands of others) that the following food and situations have no calories to speak of (although the knowledgeable might describe them as unspeakable calories.) OTHER PEOPLE'S FOOD: A chocolate mousse that you did not order has no calories. Therefore, have your companion order dessert and you taste half of it. INGREDIENTS IN COOKING: Chocolate chips are fattening, about 50 calories a tablespoon. So are ... La tour de Babel Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:24:19 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/calories-that-don-t-count-__-t5763.htm#105422 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/calories-that-don-t-count-__-t5763.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/asperger-situation-in-florida-t5664.htm Coco I am putting this youtube video here because it is in English. I would have normally put it in parents'corner or in things that make you angry. Here is the situation that happened to a little child in Florida who was about to be diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, (at the other end of the spectrum of autism). He was bullied by the teacher and his peers to be thrown out of the classroom because he was annoying and had issues. IT IS SO DISGUSTING AND HEART BREAKING! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxyDvfXwrmc Here ... La tour de Babel Fri, 30 May 2008 17:21:05 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/asperger-situation-in-florida-t5664.htm#103012 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/asperger-situation-in-florida-t5664.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/need-some-help-for-my-assignment-pls-t5598.htm foko hi everyone, i wrote this little assignment and i was wondering if you can take a look at this....just in case! thanks!! Nowadays, US Government is looking for a solution to withdraw their troops without causing a pool of blood in the country because a civil war opposed the different ethnies: the Kurdish, Shia and Sunni Iraquis. Actually, the tension between them increased as the Sunni who led the country during Saddam Hussein's leadership, even if they are a minority, try to get back ... La tour de Babel Tue, 20 May 2008 19:10:29 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/need-some-help-for-my-assignment-pls-t5598.htm#101369 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/need-some-help-for-my-assignment-pls-t5598.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/story-of-the-wooden-bowl-and-wisdom-words-t5599.htm Cee The Wooden Bowl A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - old grandson. The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky hands and Failing sight made eating difficult. Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess: 'We must ... La tour de Babel Tue, 20 May 2008 20:26:12 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/story-of-the-wooden-bowl-and-wisdom-words-t5599.htm#101389 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/story-of-the-wooden-bowl-and-wisdom-words-t5599.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/joke-t5517.htm Cee For some reasons I thought Of Mimi and what she is going thru lately.. ^__^ THE BLARNEY STONE A group of Americans was touring Ireland. One of the women in the group was constantly complaining. The bus seats are uncomfortable. The food is terrible. It's too hot. It's too cold. The accommodations are awful. The group arrived at the site of the famous Blarney Stone. "Good luck will be followin' ya all your days if you kiss the Blarney Stone," the guide said. "Unfortunately, it's ... La tour de Babel Fri, 09 May 2008 07:54:50 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/joke-t5517.htm#99618 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/joke-t5517.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/video-not-for-the-faint-hearted-t5476.htm Cee it is here

Babies are dropped on a mat for good health and good luck at a shrine in Solapur, in Maharastra, India.

mama mia..... ]]> La tour de Babel Thu, 01 May 2008 18:36:10 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/video-not-for-the-faint-hearted-t5476.htm#98625 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/video-not-for-the-faint-hearted-t5476.htm http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/nature-s-pharmacy-t5470.htm Cee This is going around in Asia and Australia it seems.. I found it funny though I am doubtful. this is said to be the source La tour de Babel Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:06:22 GMT http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/nature-s-pharmacy-t5470.htm#98471 http://au-coin-des-mondes.forumactif.com/la-tour-de-babel-f25/nature-s-pharmacy-t5470.htm