by jsaccomani | Jan 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
La verdad que no sé cómo calificaría esta pieza de literatura. Cuento no es porque tiene muchos sentimientos y eventos verdaderos para considerarlo ficción. Tampoco es una biografía, porque no es una recolección de solamente mis experiencias, sino también de todas mis...
by nicolasportugal | Jan 5, 2024 | Creative, Culture, French, language, Literature, Student text
Annaliese Vorhees (La France): L’étudiante Par l’École du Louvre La chaleur de l’Isle est portée L’art n’est pas français Noah Ravenelle (Le Canada/Québec): L’hiver Dans les montagnes blanches On écoute le grand silence Étouffé de neige Savanah Lares (Le Sénégal):...
by nicolasportugal | Jan 3, 2024 | Creative, Culture, French, language, Literature, Student text
Charles Baudelaire vivait à une époque de changement rapide et de modernisation énorme. Le transport, l’industrie, la technique : tout se développait à un rythme hâtif. Ses poèmes incluent des réflexions profondes sur ces changements, particulièrement dans « Le...
by jsaccomani | Oct 21, 2023 | Culture, Portuguese, Student text
Sébastien Vernhes was a student in the Elementary Course of Portuguese (first year sequence) and received the Foreign Language Acquisition Grant (FLAG) to study in Brazil and Portugal. In this text he tells us about his explorations with the language, the culture, and...
by jsaccomani | Sep 25, 2023 | Culture, Italian, Literature
Days ago someone spoke on the issue of abortion with series and pointed words, it was Franco Rodano, in a daily news article released the 28th January. This article is called Abortion and Clericalism. This is a good and civil article; among some of the most good and...
by nicolasportugal | Aug 10, 2023 | Culture, French, language, Student text
Katie recently graduated from UChicago, majoring in Biology and minoring in East Asian Languages and Civilizations. She loves learning languages and studies Japanese and French. In her free time, she enjoys doing martial arts, going on bike rides, and...
by nicolasportugal | Jul 27, 2023 | Creative, Culture, French
Jessalin Nguyen is a second-year Environmental Science Major (considering a French Language minor) at the University of Chicago. You can often find her baking vegan pastries, acrylic painting, or doing silly karaoke with friends. Jessalin finds fashion very...
by nicolasportugal | Jul 24, 2023 | Culture, French, Literature, Student text
Sudeeti is in the MAPH program with a concentration in philosophy. She is also doing French language studies and plans to study German and Greek. She enjoys reading Aristotle and Freud. She thinks the best writing she has ever read has been in French. Sudeeti chose...
by nicolasportugal | Jul 24, 2023 | Creative, Culture, French, Student text
Cliquez ici pour accéder aux Haïkus. These haikus were written as part of the class FREN 205 “Écrire en français” taught by Dr. Sylvie Goutas in Spring...
by nicolasportugal | Jul 24, 2023 | Creative, Culture, French, Literature, Student text
Cliquez ici pour accéder aux Haïkus. These haikus were written as part of the class FREN 205 “Écrire en français” taught by Dr. Sylvie Goutas in Winter...
