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Poor English is unfortunately one of the recognizable traits of many governmental or corporate French web sites. Seriously, how many thousand native English speakers living in France and available for writing work? So what's the excuse?

The other trend shaping up in our fair country this fall is also a big lobbying push and media blitz for fracking (unsuccessful so far), coupled with the inevitable dissing of renewables ("too expensive at the present" and "do not work anyway"). I'll try a diary if I can get the time.

by Bernard (bernard) on Fri Sep 14th, 2012 at 04:40:39 PM EST
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Bernard:
Seriously, how many thousand native English speakers living in France and available for writing work?

Yup. Srsly.

Yesterday I looked at the site of French think tank EuropaNova (founded 2003). They offer English and French versions, but when you go for the English version you get 100% French...

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Sat Sep 15th, 2012 at 01:42:24 AM EST
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