TCS MFL

Twitter account of the MFL Department at Treorchy Comprehensive School / Cyfrif Twitter yr Adran Ieithoedd Tramor Modern yn Ysgol Gyfun Treorci

[TCS Music @tcsmusicdept]

This week!! Monday and Tuesday, the @TreorchyComp junior production, Peter Pan! Get your tickets while you still can! 😊❤️🎶🎭 #TCSJP2023 #peterpan

[TCS MFL @TCSMFL]

It's a bit like having Welsh at the train stations - a big move for regional languages in France!

[BFM Marseille Provence @BFMMarseille]

Des annonces en provençal vont bientôt faire leur apparition dans le métro marseillais

[Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology @HaggardHawks]

The sentence ‘My girl wove six dozen plaid jackets before she quit’ contains every letter of the alphabet.

[TCS Physical Education @TCSPhysicalEd]

Our Sixth Form Rugby Team are looking for some friendlies over the upcoming weeks - happy to host and travel! Please get in contact if you fancy a fixture🏉

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https://t.co/PDDRKAjucR

[Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology @HaggardHawks]

An AFTERWINTER is a period of unseasonably cold or wintry weather when spring is expected.

[TCS MFL @TCSMFL]

A few years old but the message is the same:

https://t.co/nTExe56cR4

[Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology @HaggardHawks]

To be LENTITUDINOUS is to be sluggish.
To be HEBETUDINOUS is to be blunt.
To be PINGUITUDINOUS is to be plump.
To be SOLICITUDINOUS is to be anxious.
To be TURPITUDINOUS is to be wicked.
To be FORTITUDINOUS is to be courageous.
To be SOLITUDINOUS is to be solitary or reclusive.

[Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology @HaggardHawks]

Word of the Day: FLOBBERCHOPS (n.) a dolt, a nincompoop; (interj.) an exclamation of annoyance [1800s]

[TCS MFL @TCSMFL]

@RussellSprout74 @TreorchyComp @YAFCthebuns @CambrianBgc @Harryjwebber @WelshSchoolsFA Bravo! In bocca al lupo Harry! (Good luck in Italian)

[LanguageCrawler @LanguageCrawler]

NativLang's Youtube channel has a lot of interesting videos about languages and linguistics: https://t.co/doOFPW5pU4

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From International Rugby Ref Luke Pearce (on https://t.co/WugcLC0U0Q)

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Not just your teachers going on about it.
This time, from the UK Parliament:
Study a language - fill the niche gaps in the job market!

[Treorchy Sixth Form @TCSYear12and13]

All ready to meet the Year 11 students at Porth Community School and welcome them to our Sixth Form family. @TreorchyComp

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From the Business Graduate Association this one.

The 'Foreign Languages Make You Rich' section is worth a read on its own!

https://t.co/fKY61MRlVv

[Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology @HaggardHawks]

In timekeeping, SECONDS are so called because, after the minute, they were the ‘second’ means of subdividing an hour.

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Choose a language - fill the gaps in the job market left by Brexit!

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Word of the Day: BEDUNDERED (adj.) stupefied, utterly confounded

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Alexander Graham Bell suggested that telephones should be answered with the word AHOY. HELLO was Thomas Edison’s suggestion.

[TCS MFL @TCSMFL]

Choose a language to fight off future regret!