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by miksi
Fri Nov 18, 2011 11:23 pm
Forum: Kielikoulu
Topic: Is Finnish a dead language?
Replies: 33
Views: 15671

Re: Is Finnish a dead language?

Bingo! Thanks, CH and others. This is exactly how I feel at the moment. I have no problem with learning grammar but I'm pretty tired of the way the language is being taught. It's so dry, dull and rote.

Most of the class time is spent by the teacher reciting grammar lessons from the textbook and ...
by miksi
Wed Nov 16, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: Kielikoulu
Topic: Is Finnish a dead language?
Replies: 33
Views: 15671

Is Finnish a dead language?

Is it just me or do Finnish language teachers teach Finnish like Latin, a dead language.

I have taken different courses at different schools like University of Helsinki Language Centre, Helsingin aikuisopisto, etc. I have also heard from others who had taken courses elsewhere like Helsingin ...