215: Les EU et l’UE toujours amis mais plus alliés
To say that relations between the U.S. and Europe have changed is an understatement. NATO is a...
19:04
214: Les jeux d’argent ne sont pas que de simples jeux.
Gambling is a colossal industry. Those with skin in the game say that it’s ‘just fun’. However,...
12:07
213: Les Louisianais se battent pour la survie de leur patrimoine.
The people of southern Louisiana are very proud of their French heritage and culture. They’re...
10:33
212: Aux élections européennes le Président Macron prend une raclée
Our lesson this time relates to the European elections in which President Macron’s party was...
12:52
211: Les rénovations se paient cher … à moins que l’on ne les fasse soi-même!
This time, our lesson relates to a DIY job that frightens off a lot people, that is, laying...
13:13
210: ‘Que penses-tu de chatGPT? Faut-il en avoir peur?’
Since the launch of chatGPT in November 2022, everyone is talking about it. Some are in awe of...
15:18
209 : Vers une société sans argent liquide
It seems we are inexorably headed towards a cashless society. It is not uncommon now for some...
13:32
208 : ‘Les garçons ne pleurent pas’
In this lesson, we will hear Bertrand’s thoughts on a book he has just finished reading. But we...
14:12
People were starting to feel invincible. After over two year’s of covid, they were saying to...
12:50
206: De retour au bureau - à temps partiel
After nearly two years, we are seeing a gradual return to the workplace. Working from home –...
16:50
205: Le monde appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt!
Some people are early-risers while others are night owls. In this lesson, we discuss an adage...
16:53
204: Prendre - un verbe polyvalent
One of our Beginner listeners asked about the English verb ‘to get’ which made us think about...
07:04
203: L'indice de réparabilité - un petit pas dans la bonne direction
This lesson centres on an interesting initiative which should see manufacturers pull up their...
17:30
One of our listeners asked that we would prepare a lesson with some gardening vocabulary and...
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...
28:31
The subject of this - our 200th lesson! - is the opioids crisis in the U.S. which has reached...
18:45
199: ‘Les décroissants’, c’est qui?
Our conversation this time focuses on people who are referred to as ‘les décroissants’. But who...
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 and asked if...
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,...
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...
16:37
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