Are the French lousy at languages? Not if there's noise!

(CNRS) It is often said that the French have poor English skills. But according to a study conducted by a CNRS researcher and her colleagues in the Netherlands, Finland and the UK, when it comes to process English spoken in a noisy environment like a caf é or a restaurant, the French have nothing to be ashamed of!
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news