Apprenez le français en écoutant des nouvelles et des histoires courtes à propos de la France. — Learn French through news and short stories about France. 🇫🇷Bonjour ! Je m'appelle Nicolas. Je suis professeur de français depuis plus de 20 ans au Japon. Chaque semaine, je vous parle pendant quelques minutes de l'actualité et de la culture françaises. Pourquoi "Escargot" ? Parce que je parle lentement et de façon simple pour que vous compreniez tout. Et parce que c'est un plat français délicieu ...
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French Voices Podcast | Learn French | Interviews with Native French Speakers | French Culture
Jessica: Native French teacher, founder of French Your Way
Learn French: Listen to native French speakers share their story and passion. Discover a bit of French culture
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Weird, wacky and wonderful stories from French history
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French Podcast - Improve your French language skills by listening to conversations about Australian culture
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World Languages Podcasting provides a podcast series in various languages for the intermediate to advanced language student to help improve language skills and knowledge of Australian culture. Each conversation is complemented with a full transcript and a page of language exercises that may be downloaded from the website www.worldlanguagespodcasting.com.
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Un timbre qui sent la baguette - Intermediate level A2/B1
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Bonjour ! Dans cet épisode, je vous parle d'un nouveau timbre récemment mis en vente par la Poste française. Il est assez insolite (original)... Non seulement il est joli mais en plus, il sent le pain quand on le frotte !Oleh Nicolas Chappey
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La "taxe lapin" (the "rabbit tax") / L'expression "poser un lapin" - Intermediate level B1
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Bonjour ! Avez-vous déjà entendu un.e Français.e dire « Il/Elle m’a posé un lapin ! » ? Si c’est le cas, vous avez dû trouver cette expression bizarre, n’est-ce pas ? Dans cet épisode, je vous explique sa signification et son origine probable. Je vous parle aussi de la fameuse « taxe lapin » proposée par le gouvernement français et surnommée ainsi …
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La Flamme olympique est arrivée à Marseille / Bienvenue dans ma ville ! (épisode publié en mai 2024 sur Soundcloud) - Intermediate level A2/B1
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Bonjour à tous ! Aujourd'hui, je vous propose un épisode que j'avais déjà publié en mai dernier sur Soundcloud.com. Je vous parle de la Flamme olympique mais surtout de Marseille, la ville où j'ai grandi. Elle est située dans le sud de la France, en Provence. J'espère que cela vous donnera envie de la visiter ! Niveau intermédiaire DELF A2/B1…
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La Fête de la musique - Intermediate level A2 / B1
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Aujourd'hui, nous sommes le 21 juin. C'est le jour du solstice d'été mais c'est aussi la Fête de la musique, un événement culturel national né en France en 1982 et qui existe maintenant dans 110 pays dans le monde.Oleh Nicolas Chappey
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Le Festival de Cannes face au fascisme - Petite histoire de sa création en 1939 - Intermediate level B1
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Dans cet épisode, je vous raconte l'histoire de la création du Festival de Cannes en réaction à la montée du fascisme en Europe avant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. Les choses ne se sont pas passées comme prévu mais finalement, le festival est né.Oleh Nicolas Chappey
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Le festival de Cannes 2024 - Intermediate DELF A2/B1
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Bonjour ! Aujourd'hui, je vous parle du festival de cinéma de Cannes de 2024. C'est un épisode que j'ai publié le mois dernier sur Soundcloud.com. J'espère que cela vous donnera envie d'aller au cinéma !Oleh Nicolas Chappey
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L'homme qui a vendu la Tour Eiffel (The man who sold the Eiffel Tower) - Intermediate B1
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Dans cet épisode, je vous raconte l'histoire incroyable de Victor Lustig, un escroc qui a réussi à vendre la Tour Eiffel à un homme un peu trop naïf. Niveau DELF B1Oleh Nicolas Chappey
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Les anneaux olympiques ont été suspendus à la Tour Eiffel - Intermediate A2/B1
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Les Jeux olympiques de Paris vont bientôt commencer ! J'ai donc décidé de vous parler des anneaux olympiques qui ont été suspendus à la Tour Eiffel le 7 juin dernier. Niveau DELF A2-B1Oleh Nicolas Chappey
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FV 134 : Dédé l’Ardéchois (Part 1): local heritage and history of the railway
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Buy Full Notes This interview is taking you to Ardèche, that (so) beautiful part of France where I used to spend the summer holidays as a child. Meet André Rouy aka « Dédé l’Ardéchois » and discover the history of the train network in Ardèche – the only French département which doesn’t operate any more trains. Dédé and the Association VIADUC 07 wor…
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FV 133 : (Part 2) The “vin de pomme” from Pays Basque
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Buy Full Notes In this second part of my interview with Manolo we will talk about his confrérie (a society of people who get together to perpetuate a tradition, a skill): la Confrérie des amateurs de Sagarno de la Bidassoa. This society is currently under process to be part of the Unesco intangible cultural heritage list. Learn the reasons behind t…
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FYW : Live workshops are back! May 2022
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Live workshops are back! More information and bookings open on my events page: https://frenchyourway.com.au/events If you can’t attend, don’t worry: you will receive the replay video as well as the worksheet and answers. Upcoming events: Dictée en français / French dictation Sunday May 22nd at 9pm Paris time. Imparfait vs passé composé Thursday May…
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FV 132 : (Part 1) The “vin de pomme” from Pays Basque
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Buy Full Notes This 2-part interview with Manolo will take you to the heart of the French Basque country (Pays Basque), its heritage and its tradition of making “vin de pomme” (also known as “sagardo”, or “sagarno”), which is not the same as the apple cider from Normandy. The start of the conversation will help you locate the Pays Basque and unders…
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FV 131: Wonder Betty, the life of an inspiring woman (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes Betty Levanqué really is an incredible woman, I would even call her a wonder woman. I’m truly in awe at everything she’s done so far in her life, her stamina, her strength; she’s an inspiration to work hard, be present for your family, love people, give back to others when you can. Betty studied hard, even while becoming the other of…
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FV 130: Wonder Betty, the life of an inspiring woman (Part 1)
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Buy Full Notes Betty Levanqué really is an incredible woman, I would even call her a wonder woman. I’m truly in awe at everything she’s done so far in her life, her stamina, her strength; she’s an inspiration to work hard, be present for your family, love people, give back to others when you can. Betty studied hard, even while becoming the other of…
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This recording is in French, here’s the outline of what I talk about to help you follow: A comeback video in a new environment: we’re in France! We’ve been settling down, enjoying family time after two years of separation, finally meeting my little (and very cute nephew), creating memories (e.g we took the kids to the snow!) The children have start…
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“I liked murderers. I thought them interesting. Had not my grandfather been one when he killed the journalist? And my great-granduncle Napoleon, what a monumental murderer he was!” – Marie Bonaparte Welcome back! After a long break to buy new soundproofing equipment – which may or may not have been successful – we’re back with a new miniseries. I’m…
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70. Fifth Anniversary! Listener Q&A
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What if it succeeds? Aloha from Hawaii! Your host is celebrating a lot of things right now: Bastille Day, the ability to travel responsibly, the birthday of a certain overworked and abused producer-intern, and oh yeah, the fifth anniversary of The Land of Desire!!! I’m celebrating by answering some excellent questions from you, dear listeners. Merc…
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“Here Albius fertilized vanilla.” – Tribute to Edmond Albius, Saint Suzanne, Réunion. We’re back! After a big move, which required the dismantling and relocation of the trusty recording studio (a.k.a. Diana’s closet), I’m excited to record in my new space! Next month is the show’s sixth anniversary – I know, right?!! – and I’m asking YOU to submit …
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FV 129: (Part 2) French artist Guy Trinquet
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Buy Full Notes Melbourne-based French Australian painter Guy Trinquet, is a finalist in the 2021 Glover Prize, one of Australia’s most prestigious landscape painting awards. Vocab List courbe (nf) = curve donner le cafard = to make (sb) sad / depressed flasher (sur…) = to fall (for…) lauréat,e (n) = prizewinner s’écailler = to flake / chip / peel o…
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FV 128: (Part 1) French artist Guy Trinquet
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Buy Full Notes Melbourne-based French Australian painter Guy Trinquet, is a finalist in the 2021 Glover Prize, one of Australia’s most prestigious landscape painting awards. Vocab List croquis (nm) = sketch, rough outline, first draft déceler = to detect, to spot ébauche (nf) = sketch, rough outline, first draft être tenu(e) de (faire quelque chose…
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FV 127: (Part 2) Representing Belgium abroad: the work of a consul
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Buy Full Notes In the second part of this interview with Belgian consul Pierre Steverlynck, we discuss the languages he speaks at home and at work – since Belgium is a multilingual country. You’ll learn the difference between an ambassy and a consulate, what a “carte d’identité” may be used for (I know that not all countries have one such thing). A…
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68. Antoine Parmentier & The History of the Potato
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“The vegetable of the shack and the château.” – Le marquis de Cussy April showers bring May flowers – unless they bring floods, famine, and fear. This month, I’m looking at the moment in French history when farmers turned their nose up at the foods of the New World – until they realized what the potato had to offer. Antoine Parmentier, one of the g…
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FV 126: (Part 1) Representing Belgium abroad: the work of a consul
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Buy Full Notes Pierre Steverlynck is a Belgian consul, a diplomat representing Belgium abroad. When we started the interview, I was nervous because I had been wondering for weeks what to call him. I was worried about coming across as impolite, not knowing whether I should call him “Pierre”, “Monsieur”, or any specific term of address related to his…
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FV 125: (Part 2) Drama company The French Loop with Natacha
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Buy Full Notes Natacha is a young Frenchwoman qui “a la patate” and a contagious passion for improvised play. She’s the founder, coach, and one of the improvisers / actresses of The French Loop, a theatre company based in Melbourne. (If you also live in the area and would love to practice your French and have a go, Natacha welcomes non native speak…
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“Proust n’a aime que deux personnes, sa mere et Celeste.” – Prince Antoine Bibesco What better way to “celebrate” a year of sheltering in place than a closer look at France’s most famous social distancer? This week, I’m looking at the curious relationship between the eccentric, reclusive writer, Marcel Proust, and his beloved housekeeper-confidant,…
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“Proust n’a aime que deux personnes, sa mere et Celeste.” – Prince Antoine Bibesco What better way to “celebrate” a year of sheltering in place than a closer look at France’s most famous social distancer? This week, I’m looking at the curious relationship between the eccentric, reclusive writer, Marcel Proust, and his beloved housekeeper-confidant,…
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“The waters of Vichy…gave me back my strength.” – Madame de Sévigné The darkest days of winter are here, and I think it’s time we all indulged in a little self-care, non? My own quarantine hobby, skincare, set me down a particular path. Why was I spraying my face with thermal spa water from France? What is thermal spa water? Why do we drink thermal…
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64. Louis Pasteur and The History of the Vaccine
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“I think my hand will tremble,“ – Louis Pasteur Happy New Year! The Land of Desire is BACK with an exciting – and hopeful – story to set us off on the right track in 2021. Your happy host gets to indulge her love of epidemiology a little bit without leaving you depressed in the middle of a pandemic (she swears). This week, we’re taking a look at on…
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FV 124 INTERVIEW: (Part 1) Drama company The French Loop with Natacha
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Buy Full Notes Natacha is a young Frenchwoman qui “a la patate” and a contagious passion for improvised play. She’s the founder, coach, and one of the improvisers / actresses of The French Loop, a theatre company based in Melbourne. (If you also live in the area and would love to practice your French and have a go, Natacha welcomes non native speak…
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FV 124 INTRO: (Part 1) Drama company The French Loop with Natacha
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Buy Full Notes Natacha is a young Frenchwoman qui “a la patate” and a contagious passion for improvised play. She’s the founder, coach, and one of the improvisers / actresses of The French Loop, a theatre company based in Melbourne. (If you also live in the area and would love to practice your French and have a go, Natacha welcomes non native speak…
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Ceci n’est pas un épisode (nous profitons de quelques jours de vacances en famille), mais un petit message pour vous montrer que je ne vous ai pas oublié et, évidemment, vous souhaiter une bonne année et surtout une bonne santé pour 2021. Prenez soin de vous et rendez-vous le 15 janvier pour la première partie d’une belle interview avec Natacha de …
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FV 123 INTERVIEW: With planetary scientist François Forget (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes Meet François Forget, a planetary scientist at the Laboratoire de Météo Dynamique in Paris. François is an atmospheric dynamicist: he and his team model other planetary atmospheres including Mars, Titan and exoplanets. In this second episode, I asked François whether he thinks we will get to see a man go on Mars in our lifetime. What…
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FV 123 INTRO: With planetary scientist François Forget (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes Meet François Forget, a planetary scientist at the Laboratoire de Météo Dynamique in Paris. François is an atmospheric dynamicist: he and his team model other planetary atmospheres including Mars, Titan and exoplanets. In this second episode, I asked François whether he thinks we will get to see a man go on Mars in our lifetime. What…
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FV 122 INTERVIEW: With planetary scientist François Forget (Part 1)
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Buy Full Notes Meet François Forget, a planetary scientist at the Laboratoire de Météo Dynamique in Paris. François is an atmospheric dynamicist: he and his team model other planetary atmospheres including Mars, Titan and exoplanets. In this first episode, François will explain in simple terms what he does. We’ll also talk about Mars and what makes…
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FV 122 INTRO: With planetary scientist François Forget (Part 1)
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Buy Full Notes Meet François Forget, a planetary scientist at the Laboratoire de Météo Dynamique in Paris. François is an atmospheric dynamicist: he and his team model other planetary atmospheres including Mars, Titan and exoplanets. In this first episode, François will explain in simple terms what he does. We’ll also talk about Mars and what makes…
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FV 121 INTERVIEW: Prince.sse Si Je Veux – Raising humans beyond gender stereotypes (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes Juliana founded the project “Prince.sse Si Je Veux” to help parents and teachers educate and encourage children between 5 and 12 years old to make their own choices by freeing them from gender stereotypes. You may be surprised to see how ingrained sexism is in our everyday life, and how, despite all our efforts, we as parents may be …
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FV 121 INTRO: Prince.sse Si Je Veux – Raising humans beyond gender stereotypes (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes Juliana founded the project “Prince.sse Si Je Veux” to help parents and teachers educate and encourage children between 5 and 12 years old to make their own choices by freeing them from gender stereotypes. You may be surprised to see how ingrained sexism is in our everyday life, and how, despite all our efforts, we as parents may be …
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FV 120 INTERVIEW: Prince.sse Si Je Veux – Raising humans beyond gender stereotypes (Part 1)
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Buy Full Notes Juliana founded the project “Prince.sse Si Je Veux” to help parents and teachers educate and encourage children between 5 and 12 years old to make their own choices by freeing them from gender stereotypes. You may be surprised to see how ingrained sexism is in our everyday life, and how, despite all our efforts, we as parents may be …
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Buy Full Notes Juliana founded the project “Prince.sse Si Je Veux” to help parents and teachers educate and encourage children between 5 and 12 years old to make their own choices by freeing them from gender stereotypes. You may be surprised to see how ingrained sexism is in our everyday life, and how, despite all our efforts, we as parents may be …
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63. Jeanne de Clisson and the Black Fleet
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“If I don’t kill a man every now and then, they forget who I am.” – Blackbeard, 18th century English pirate BOO! It’s spooky season, so I’m bringing you a chilling tale of piracy, treachery, and blood-soaked revenge. This week, we’re digging into the very beginning of the Hundred Years’ War, when a bunch of scheming men had their plans ruined by sc…
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FV 119 INTERVIEW: L’Infini Espoir, autobiographie d’une médium, avec Anne-Hélène Gramignano
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Buy Full Notes This episode may deeply change your perception of life and death. Open your mind to infinite possibilities and infinite hope as you open your ears to listen to Anne-Hélène Gramignano’s testimonial. Anne-Hélène found very early on that she had the inherited gift of seeing and hearing people who had passed away. She now is dedicating a…
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FV 119 INTRO: L’Infini Espoir, autobiographie d’une médium, avec Anne-Hélène Gramignano
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Buy Full Notes This episode may deeply change your perception of life and death. Open your mind to infinite possibilities and infinite hope as you open your ears to listen to Anne-Hélène Gramignano’s testimonial. Anne-Hélène found very early on that she had the inherited gift of seeing and hearing people who had passed away. She now is dedicating a…
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FV 118 INTERVIEW: Bird watching and music with Guillaume Doerig (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes This is the second part of my conversation with Guillaume Doerig. We’ll discuss two main topics: His exposure to several cultures and languages His passion for music and the recent release of “Mournful Melodies”, his first album. Guillaume Doerig explains his creation process and how his style ties up with his personality and love of…
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Buy Full Notes This is the second part of my conversation with Guillaume Doerig. We’ll discuss two main topics: His exposure to several cultures and languages His passion for music and the recent release of “Mournful Melodies”, his first album. Guillaume Doerig explains his creation process and how his style ties up with his personality and love of…
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“Please, try to be fair.” – Surya Bonaly, 1994 World Championships At long last, I get to combine two of my great passions: French history and 1990s women’s figure skating! Let’s face it, France hasn’t produced that many great female skaters over the decades. Male skaters like Alain Calmat and Pierre Péra made their way to the champion’s podium, bu…
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Buy Full Notes This is the first part of my conversation with Guillaume Doerig, a very friendly French man (who’s not only French, but a citizen of the world!) living in Chile. This episode focuses on his multicultural and multilingual upbringing – Guillaume will give his best advice on how to learn a foreign language – and his passion for bird wat…
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Buy Full Notes This is the first part of my conversation with Guillaume Doerig, a very friendly French man (who’s not only French, but a citizen of the world!) living in Chile. This episode focuses on his multicultural and multilingual upbringing – Guillaume will give his best advice on how to learn a foreign language – and his passion for bird wat…
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No Interview for the 1st September 2020
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I want to apologise because there won’t be an episode coming out on September 1st as I ran out of interviews!! Getting in touch with potential new guests can be a (painfully) long process; so many people I reached out to haven’t replied to me (did they even see my email?), and I’ve had a few “Yesses” which turned into “Noes”, especially as people a…
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It’s that time of year – les vacances! Oh, wait, you’re stuck at home? No big international trips? Global pandemic got you grounded? Yeah, me too. My favorite summer destination, Disneyland, is closed for COVID, and it’ll be a long time until it reopens. When it does, it won’t be the same. It’ll be an The post 61. Euro Disney appeared first on The …
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FV 116 INTERVIEW: The 2CV, an iconic, beloved French car (Part 2)
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Buy Full Notes This is the second part of my interview with Fabien de Valroger, a Frenchman passionate about the iconic, French car that is the Deux Chevaux (2CV). Even if you are usually not interested in cars, I promise you’ll thoroughly enjoy the conversation! In this episode, Fabien will share how / when he fell in love with the 2CV. He’s also …
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