There are more and more French words in English. Here is a conversation based around just a few. (Sylvie and Caroline discuss this topic).

Lesanglicismes

Did you know that in France for virtually any administrative procedure, you have to put together a dossier ? The 'dossier' is this week's topic of conversation.

Lesdossiers

This week, Sandra talks about her plans for the summer.

Lete2019

Listen as Élisabeth and Chrystelle talk about colours.

Lescouleurs

Lesséries

Leplusdingue

Sam_lesvacances

Listen as Antoine describes his visit to the Puy du Fou, a theme park where they have a lot of shows.

Antoine Puydufou

This week, Vania is given a choice of paradise: the paradise of music, the paradise of sport, the paradise of culture, the paradise of travel or the paradise of France. She tells us which one she would prefer.

Quelparadisestcequetupreferes

What would you prefer ? Being able to sing perfectly or being able to speak a language fluently ? Being able to run like Usain Bolt or having the fastest car in the world ? Being able to swim under water without coming to the surface for air or being able to fly ? Watching a film/movie or a concert ? Having more time or more money ?

Lespreferences

Brigitte and Baptiste discuss strategies on the European framework for languages.

Les stratégies: le cadre européen commun de référence pour les langues

Brigitte et Michelle talk about a term Yuval Noah Harari coins in his book, Sapiens...the theatre of the human mind. Brigitte asks Michelle to tell us about something that happened to her (in her experience).

Letheatredelesprithumain

In this natural, authentic conversation in French, Baptiste and Aline discuss constraints and observations.

Lescontraintes

Lesvaleurs

Marc and Michelle talk about Halloween in France.

Halloween

This week's podcast is about adjectives and their opposites.

Les adjectifs

Virginie recites the alphabet (with a difference!)

L'alphabet

This week, Michelle and Sandrine talk about the law of diminishing returns. How much is too much for you ? Too much coffee ? Too much tea ? Too many French pastries ? Too much time at a party ? Too many holidays ?

Listen to the 3-minute audio here.

Laloidesrendementsdécroissants

Eric and Gérard talk about Black Friday, shopping and the sales.

Leblackfriday

Incarnation and Gérard discuss Brexit in French.

LeBrexit

Sam and Antoine talk about code-switching, the practice of alternating between languages in conversation.

Lecodeswitching

In this final podcast of the year, I talk about a few tips for learning a foreign language.

Lapprentissagedeslanguesetrangères

When you go to the hotel, do you keep the soap ? What about the dressing gown ? When you go to a bar, do you keep the glass ? Listen to this week's natural, authentic conversation in French on 'keeping things'.

Questcequetugardes

This week, Valérie tells us an anecdote (about her trip to Vietnam).

Levietnam

Sandrine talks about being a primary school teacher.

Linstit

Sylvia and Fabienne talk about camping. Enjoy the conversation!

Lecamping

Incarnation, Nadège and Eric complete sentences using the word 'sans' (without).

Sans (without)

Catherine talks about her experience with dengue fever.

Ladengue

Sandrine and Sarah discuss going to the hairdresser in France.

Chezlecoiffeur

Alex and Eric talk about France, its monuments, and its history.

LaFrance

Joël and Gérard talk about Dark Waters (the film).

Dark waters

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