Learn French by Podcast
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 133
Published: 2009-10-07 08:16:00In this lesson, lesson 133, we hear a discussion between Sonia and FrÃdÃric about the Polanski affair. His recent arrest in Zurich was an outrage to some and long overdue to others. Discover useful words and expressions, including "clore", "extrader", "sidÃrer", "s'en ficher de", "faire chanter" and "Ãcoeurer".
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 132
Published: 2009-09-24 13:03:00In recent weeks, just about every news bulletin has had a mention of swine flu. To pick up some relevant vocabulary, in this lesson, lesson 132, weâll hear a role-play where CÃline tells us how she picked up a virus. We'll discover some useful expressions, including: "Il me suffisait deâ", "Ãtre assis", "envoyer des postillons", "un toubib", "tousser", and more.
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 131
Published: 2009-08-16 10:20:00In this lesson, lesson 131, weâll discover how to talk about a concert weâve been to. In this case, itâs a rock concert. Letâs get started with a role-play between Lucie and Ãtienne. We'll practice using a range of expressions: 'mettre des boules QuiÃs', 'se moquer de', 'dÃchirer', 'arriver à [faire quelque chose]', 'tenir le coup', 'bourdonner', and more. C'est parti!
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 130
Published: 2009-06-26 19:35:00The world of pop music lost one of its most famous exponents in Michael Jackson. His passing was a shock, not least because he was only fifty. In this lesson, letâs talk about some of the things that made Jackson a larger-than-life figure... Weâll start with a role-play.
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 129
Published: 2009-06-12 11:23:00In this lesson, lesson 129, we hear a role-play between Sandrine and Yann. They are discussing an article by a journalist who has made some rather unflattering comments about the French on an English website. Though the comments may have been tongue-in-cheek, neither Sandrine nor Yann finds the comments amusing. Letâs hear their thoughts...
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 128
Published: 2009-05-30 11:18:00One of our listeners asked that we would do a lesson on opening a bank account. Thatâs the topic of conversation in this lesson, lesson 128. In fact, opening an account is not so straightforward and sometimes even necessitates an appointment. In any case, letâs study some of the vocabulary and expressions weâll need. Letâs listen to a role-play between the customer and the bank teller.
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 127
Published: 2009-04-21 13:09:00Though this lesson, lesson 127, has an Irish flavour, our dialogue relates to a quirky story which hit the headlines worldwideâ at the expense of the Irish Prime Minister. Letâs listen to a role-play between Xavier and AmÃlie. We'll discover some very interesting expressions including 'Ãtre nu comme un ver', 'Ãtre culottÃ' and 'faire jaser les commÃres'. C'est parti!
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 126
Published: 2009-04-04 05:10:00One or our listeners asked that we would do a lesson on renting an apartment. Itâs an activity which, as one might expect, has its own specific vocabulary. In this lesson, lesson 126, letâs see if we can shed some light. Weâll hear a role-play between the 'agent immobilier' and JÃrÃme who is eager to find his own place in the Paris region...
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 125
Published: 2009-03-20 11:15:00A new sporting chapter has opened for Lance Armstrong, 7-time winner of the Tour de France. This year, after 3 years of retirement, he plans a return to the worldâs greatest cycling race. Surely it is a chapter which can only result in frustration for the American. In this lesson, lesson 125, letâs hear a conversation between SolÃne and Xavier about the controversial sportsman.
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Learn French by Podcast, Lesson 124
Published: 2009-02-16 11:20:00As a consequence of the global financial crisis, unemployment is at the top of the agenda. Being made redundant is one of the themes of this lesson, lesson 124. We'll make use of the verbs 'licencier' and 'dÃlocaliser', we'll examine the expressions 'd'autant plus', 'avoir le cafard' and 'mourir à petit feu' and, finally, we'll learn about a curious place called 'PÃtaouchnok'!
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