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Transcript Vocab List QuestionsSerge is a marine virologist from Quebec now living in Australia. In this episode, we cover a broad range of topics such as Serge’s profession, the differences between the French from Quebec and from France (school system, language, accent, social differences). We also talk about Serge’s involvement with some events organised by Alliance Francaise de Geelong and his hobbies.
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Episode Timeline
[05 min 26 sec] Quebec and Montreal
[06 min 38 sec] Chicoutimi
[09 min 23 sec] A common family name
[10 min 20 sec] Origins of family names
[12 min 16 sec] Serge’s profession
[13 min 00 sec] The abalone project
[15 min 39 sec] Other projects Serge worked for
[16 min 53 sec] Serge’s studies
[17 min 36 sec] School system: differences between France and Quebec
[18 min 45 sec] From Quebec…not Canada!
[19 min 59 sec] Differences in the French language from Quebec: pronunciation
[22 min 52 sec] Differences in words
[24 min 55 sec] Tu / vous
[27 min 51 sec] French conversation in Geelong
[30 min 50 sec] Alliance Française de Geelong: other activities
[31 min 21 sec] Serge’s hobbies
Links & Resources
Site du CSIRO : http://www.csiro.au/en/Locations/Vic/Geelong-AAHL
Alliance Française de Geelong (site web) : https://afdegeelong.wordpress.com/french-radio-show/
Alliance Française de Geelong (Facebook) : https://www.facebook.com/alliancefrancaisedegeelong?ref=br_rs
Mundo Style : http://latindancecalendar.com/mundo-style-kizomba-mondays/
Candela Dance :http://www.candeladance.com.au
Photos: Courtesy of Serge Corbeil