One of our listeners asked that we would prepare a lesson with some gardening vocabulary and that’s what we...
15:29
One of our listeners asked that we would prepare a lesson with some gardening vocabulary and that’s what we...
15:29
201: La covid-19 - une crise inédite
Our conversation this time is about something which has been central to our lives around the world since the...
28:31
The subject of this - our 200th lesson! - is the opioids crisis in the U.S. which has reached quite shocking...
18:45
199: ‘Les décroissants’, c’est qui?
Our conversation this time focuses on people who are referred to as ‘les décroissants’. But who exactly are ‘les...
10:57
198: Je viens chercher mon fils!
One of our listeners was taking up a position as a teacher in a pre-school in France and asked if we would put...
10:17
197: Quand l’Afrique a gagné la Coupe du Monde
Our lesson this time goes back to a joke made by chat-show host Trevor Noah last summer, following the World cup. The...
18:00
196: Le Président Macron réinstaurera le Service national
Our conversation this time focuses on President Macron's plan to reintroduce national service in France. Some people...
16:37
195: La présidence Trump approche des élections de mi-mandat
The Trump presidency is nearing the mid-term elections in November. Mr Trump – arguably more than any other American...
18:35
194: France: la réforme de l'accès à l'université
Traditionally, French high school graduates have been guaranteed public university places, regardless of the grades...
19:16
193: "Que penses-tu du Brexit?"
Britain’s vote to withdraw from the European Union was widely controversial and continues to be so. Brexit – from a...
14:31
192: Le transfer de Neymar : comment expliquer une telle outrance ?
The transfer of Brazilian footballer, Neymar, smashed all records in terms of the colossal sums of money involved....
13:46
191: “Je vais m’offrir un téléphone basique”
Our lesson this time was inspired by a recent article entitled “Have smartphones destroyed a generation?” A...
15:38
190: Le phénomène Macron ... en marche!
Our lesson this time - for Advanced learners – focuses on the stunning rise to the French presidency of the youthful...
11:47
189: Comment parler d’un accident de la route?
A listener wondered if we could do a lesson on the basis of a traffic accident. So that’s what we’ve done : we’ve...
13:52
188: Le retrait des États-Unis de l’Accord de Paris sur le changement climatique
The withdrawal of the U.S. from the Paris Accord on climate change caused consternation worldwide, not least as...
19:56
187: Un diplôme universitaire, cela en vaut-il la peine?
In some countries, particularly the U.S., a university education has become so expensive that some wonder if it is...
17:08
186: "Est-ce que tu regardes quelque chose d'intéressant à la télé?"
It’s holiday season, a time of year when we might discuss a film or TV series we’ve seen. That’s the subject of our...
13:36
185: Les récifs coralliens menacés de disparition
The coral reefs of the world’s oceans are in mortal danger but, as is often the case with environmental concerns, few...
15:16
Les tablettes tactiles en classe: un 'canular' coûteux?
Digital tablets in the classroom were recently described as a 60 billion dollar hoax. Despite these strong words, it...
13:54
Les tablettes tactiles en classe: un 'canular' coûteux?
Digital tablets in the classroom were recently described as a 60 billion dollar hoax. Despite these strong words, it...
14:04
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