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French-first · Local prototype

Causerie

Turn something you read into something you can say in your own words.

Reading and expression

Reader note

Ce projet demande un peu plus de temps.

Keep the passage with the note.

Revised expression

Il nous faudrait un peu plus de temps pour terminer le projet.

Return to the draft and try the phrase in context.

Workflow illustration with original sample text.

From reading to expression

  1. Read and annotate

    Choose a passage and keep notes beside the original text.

  2. Collect expressions

    Save a useful phrase in the phrasebook and return to it for review.

  3. Write in context

    Use what you read to express an idea in your own words.

  4. Reopen and revise

    Return to the saved piece and carry on from the earlier draft.

Saving and reopening

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