I have to confess I am a fan of the french accent english too , it has a nice musicality in it +1 for subtitles. I love accents, the more the better :D
On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 9:28 PM Stephane Ducasse <stepharo.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > In fact the files have two tracks. > > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Andrew Glynn <aglyn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Oh good, glad the French version is still there. I was starting to go >> through it a couple of weeks ago and plan to continue starting this >> weekend. Although my mother tongue is English, at one point I was >> fluently bilingual (both Quebecois and actual French), and it's a >> chance to get some of it back while picking up information I've likely >> missed >> on less obvious features. >> >> I can understand French well enough, but the more I hear it spoken >> the better. Reading/writing don't get rusty as easily. >> >> Of course speaking it would be even better, but I don't get many >> chances to do so in Toronto ☺. >> >> Andrew >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:06:17 +0200 >> Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] FYI about Pharo MOOC >> To: Any question about pharo is welcome <pharo-users@lists.pharo.org> >> Reply-to: Any question about pharo is welcome <pharo- >> us...@lists.pharo.org> >> From: Stephane Ducasse <stepharo.s...@gmail.com> >> The production company told us that it was super strange without our >> voices. >> Now you can also have the french + subtitles. >> >> On Fri, Oct 13, >> 2017 at 2:42 PM, Ben Coman <b...@openinworld.com> wrote: >> >> I played C019SD- >> W1-S1-EN-V1.mp4 >> and as well as the english voice, in the >> background I >> can still hear your >> original french voice. >> I'm curious the >> rea >> soning for >> this. >> >> cheers -ben >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 3:59 AM, Stephane Ducasse <step >> haro.s...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I'm about to release the en versions. >> you can >> find them unofficially on http://www.stephaneducasse.eu/MOOC/ >> >> Stef >> >> On >> Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 10:10 PM, Gour <g...@atmarama.com> wrote: >> >> On Tue, >> 10 Oct 2017 21:31:55 +0200 >> Stephane Ducasse >> <stepharo.s...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hello Stef, >> >> I will ask one guy thursday and let you know. >> >> >> Thanks a >> lot! >> >> We will release Mooc with english voices (not mine else english >> nati >> ves would get an heart attack - I have what they call a sexy >> french >> accents ;) >> >> >> I did watch few of your Pharo-related presentations and, >> although not >> native, >> happily survived. :-) >> >> Moreover, I'd say that your >> English is charming! At least, one is sure >> that the >> real human is >> speaking and not some "robot" put on auto-pilot, so if the >> new >> Mooc is >> going to be the same as the current/old one, I'd prefer to >> download >> the >> current files and watched them along with *.srt subtitles? >> >> Iow. my point >> is that the accent is just one part of the talk/teaching, >> but the >> energy >> behind it is much more imporant - this is, my conviction, based >> on my >> own >> teaching experiences. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> Gour >> >> -- >> From anger, complete delusion >> arises, and from delusion >> bewilderment of memory. When memory is >> bewildered, >> intelligence is lost, and when intelligence is lost >> one falls >> down again into the material pool. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >
