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I stood in a cramped Parisian café, the aroma of freshly baked croissants mingling with my rising panic. My hands trembled as I fumbled with a crumpled phrasebook, attempting to order a simple coffee in French. "Un café, s'il vous plaît," I stammered, but the waiter's puzzled frown told me everything—my pronunciation was a garbled mess, echoing years of sterile textbook learning that left me utterly unprepared for real-world conversation. That moment of humiliation, surrounded by the melodic cha

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