Hi Dark,

Lol! Yeah, I've been there. That's exactly the kind of thing we had in
my Freshman French class because you couldn't get a bunch of 15 year
old boys to take it seriously when saying certain words like oui that
had a totally different meaning in English. We did as much joking in
class as out of it, and I'm sure our teacher had seen it all before.

On 2/7/12, dark <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Tom.
>
> There was unfortunately a french aural test paper where you heard a dialogue
> in French then had to answer questions about it, that got to be rather
> infamous for that reason.
>
> one person would ask in french for a coca-coler, to which the next speaker
> replied in a very high pitched and rather childish voice.
>
> "aaaaaah weeeeeeeeeee!"
>
> Apparently the exam board had to recall the paper and change the tone of the
> response, sinse people just couldn't take it seriously! Though being as that
> paper would've been taken by a hole bunch of fifteen year olds doing their
> gcse's, they could've been more careful :D.
>
> Oh and yes, i know the french word isn't spelt like that, but I used that
> spelling to emphasize the tone.
>
> Beware the grue!
>
> Dark.

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