Don’t miss this special rendez-vous with Le Petit Prince for a daily dose of French literature and poetry. I’ll read you two chapters on YouTube each day to keep you entertained and work on your French comprehension while you’re stuck in quarantine! 🏠😉Subscribe to my YouTube channel and don’t miss an episode! Full text available online: "E-books libres et gratuits" I'm reading: “Le Petit Prince », Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le grand livre pop-up, Gallimard Jeunesse My article about « Le Petit Prince » (binlingual article) … Read More →
Le Petit Prince read by Jessica (chapters 3-4)
Don’t miss this special rendez-vous with Le Petit Prince for a daily dose of French literature and poetry. I’ll read you two chapters on YouTube each day to keep you entertained and work on your French comprehension while you’re stuck in quarantine! 🏠😉Subscribe to my YouTube channel and don’t miss an episode! Full text available online: "E-books libres et gratuits" I'm reading: “Le Petit Prince », Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le grand livre pop-up, Gallimard Jeunesse My article about « Le Petit Prince » (binlingual article) … Read More →
Le Petit Prince read by Jessica (chapters 1-2)
Don’t miss this special rendez-vous with Le Petit Prince for a daily dose of French literature and poetry. I’ll read you two chapters on YouTube each day to keep you entertained and work on your French comprehension while you’re stuck in quarantine! 🏠😉Subscribe to my YouTube channel and don’t miss an episode! Full text available online: "E-books libres et gratuits" I'm reading: “Le Petit Prince », Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le grand livre pop-up, Gallimard Jeunesse My article about « Le Petit Prince » (binlingual article) … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 073 : France Travel Tips (PART 1): General Tips
To celebrate summer I’ve prepared for you a series of 3 episodes with my best travel tips for your stay in France! In this episode I’ll cover: how to plan your itinerary and avoid being stuck in traffic, how many "bises" (kisses) you should smack on French people’s cheeks, and much more. Learn false friend words that may cause confusion to English speakers visiting France. Also, are you aware of the most popular scams where people may try to fool you and get a hand on your money? Do you know which types of flowers you should NOT bring to your French host? It’s all in this episode! Stay tuned: … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 007 : Date, Month, Year, Seasons…and French Poetry
How to tell the date in French: a bit of French grammar and a poetic bonus as I’ll be reading a famous poem by Verlaine for you: "Chanson d’Automne"... Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode Le 30 mars, le 4 avril, le 7 mai, le 1er (premier) septembre le (+ date) = le 1er janvier, le 2 avril, le 9 septembre le 1er janvier, le 2 janvier, le 3 janvier, etc en (+ month) = en mars, en novembre SEPTembre, OCTobre, NOVembre, DECembre = sept (7), huit (8), neuf (9), dix (10) en (+ year) = en 1920, en 2015 une saison = a season le printemps, l’été (nm), l’automne … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 001 : Accent circonflexe -That Little Hat on some Letters!
Learn about the different names given to the French accent circonflexe. I will run you through its different uses and functions. Listen to see if you knew them all…you may well also learn a heap of French vocabulary on the way! Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode accent circonflexe / “petit chapeau” / “chapeau chinois » être une forêt -un chemin/sentier forestier, un garde forestier une fête - un festin, un festival un hôpital - hospitalier, l’hospitalité une île - l’Islande un maître - un Master, une maîtrise une bête - un bestiaire une pâte, une … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 024 : How to stay motivated learning French?
This is a totally different episode where I reply to John, a student and listener who struggles to keep up the motivation to keep learning. John asks for my input and raises many interesting questions which I’m sure many of you have been experiencing too, so I thought this could help you! The two keywords to remember from this episode are: patience and confidence! Use the comment section of this page to say whether you agree or disagree with me, share your language learning experience or give your tips to John! LINKS and RESOURCES Read my article: “How long does it take to learn … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 067 : Why you shouldn’t say “very delicious” in French
What’s wrong with saying "Yum, this is very delicious!" or "Wow, this is very beautiful!" Nothing...in English. However, a literal translation of these expressions -along with a few others- doesn't work in French. Here’s why. Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode Délicieux Super / génial / formidable / merveilleux / grandiose / fabuleux Magnifique / superbe Meilleur / mieux Pire Essentiel, indispensable vraiment= really absolument = absolutely "Miam! C'est très délicieux!" ? "Miam ! C'est vraiment / absolument délicieux !" (= Yum ! It’s really / absolutely … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 107 : How to Add French to Your Daily Life
It is generally agreed that if you want to practice a foreign language, the best thing you can do is to travel to a country where this language is spoken. But, what about the rest of the time? How do you stay motivated and how to practice when you’re not travelling? Here are simple tips on how you can add a bit of French language and culture outside formal lessons, tips to add French to your daily life! This episode is the audio version of an article I published some time ago on my website (www.frenchyourway.com.au ) and which has been helpful to many students of French – which is why I’ve … Read More →
[Replay] FYW 037 : How to Pronounce the French R
Many students struggle with the pronunciation of the French R, so in this episode I will give you some practice exercises and phonetic tips on how to pronounce the French R so that you can sound more French. Unleash the tigeRRR in you! Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode Practice exercise : LINKS and RESOURCES Tarrawarra Estate: http://www.tarrawarra.com.au/ Did you like this podcast? You can support my work by leaving a review on iTunes. Your kind words warm my heart and also help me be found by more passionate learners of French. Merci … Read More →
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