i should adjust my life to put more french language in it so i can get better at it. maybe i should follow more french-speaking folk here
i used to get a bit of practice at work, given that it's a french company and many of my coworkers are french, but then they started doing a "english-only in the workplace" thing
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linear cannon (linear@nya.social)'s status on Friday, 17-Nov-2023 02:28:42 JST linear cannon - Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: likes this.
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Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: (lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me)'s status on Friday, 17-Nov-2023 02:29:34 JST Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: @linear I'd say the workplace is right, french is better avoided. ^^ -
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linear cannon (linear@nya.social)'s status on Friday, 17-Nov-2023 02:32:46 JST linear cannon @lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me eh, maybe
that policy caused some interesting side effects when higher ups have gotten overconfident in their english skills, though. like accidentally creating a requirement that all remote workers be able to run microsoft visio, rather than a requirement that they all be capable of videoconferencing. which is a bit of an issue when most remote workers run linuxHaelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: likes this.