166: "C'est confirmé... t'es atteint d'APC!"

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The focus of our lesson this time is something which could be described as a modern-day disorder, afflicting a huge number of people. We're not talking about a physical disorder, per se... more of a social one. Béatrix and I are having a coffee but Béatrix is getting frustrated at my inattention. Let's listen...

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166: "C'est confirmé... t'es atteint d'APC!"

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215: Les EU et l’UE toujours amis mais plus alliés 19:05

10 weeks ago19:05

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To say that relations between the U.S. and Europe have changed is an understatement. NATO is a major bone of contention and the introduction of tariffs has caused turmoil in financial markets. Let’s talk about it in this lesson.

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214: Les jeux d’argent ne sont pas que de simples jeux. 12:08

41 weeks ago12:08

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Gambling is a colossal industry. Those with skin in the game say that it’s ‘just fun’. However, there are also those who say that gambling is addictive as a drug. Let’s discuss ‘les jeux d’argent’ in this lesson.

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213: Les Louisianais se battent pour la survie de leur patrimoine. 10:34

46 weeks ago10:34

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The people of southern Louisiana are very proud of their French heritage and culture. They’re fighting tooth and nail for the survival of French which is struggling against the onslaught of English. In this lesson, let’s discuss some of the things that makes Louisiana different.

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212: Aux élections européennes le Président Macron prend une raclée 12:53

49 weeks ago12:53

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Our lesson this time relates to the European elections in which President Macron’s party was subjected to a drubbing while support for parties of the right surged. A snap election, called by President Macron after the election results became known, is a high-risk strategy. Let’s discuss.

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211: Les rénovations se paient cher … à moins que l’on ne les fasse soi-même! 13:14

2 years ago13:14

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This time, our lesson relates to a DIY job that frightens off a lot people, that is, laying tiles. Let’s start with a dialogue.

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210: ‘Que penses-tu de chatGPT? Faut-il en avoir peur?’ 15:19

2 years ago15:19

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Since the launch of chatGPT in November 2022, everyone is talking about it. Some are in awe of its potential while others go so far as to say that it represents an existential threat. Let’s talk about this technological evolution in this lesson.

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209 : Vers une société sans argent liquide 13:33

3 years ago13:33

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It seems we are inexorably headed towards a cashless society. It is not uncommon now for some retailers to even refuse cash payments. What are the consequences of this development? Let’s talk about it.

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208 : ‘Les garçons ne pleurent pas’ 14:13

3 years ago14:13

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In this lesson, we will hear Bertrand’s thoughts on a book he has just finished reading. But we are going to discover that the book’s title isn’t really true.

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207: J'ai eu le covid. 12:51

3 years ago12:51

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People were starting to feel invincible. After over two year’s of covid, they were saying to themselves: ‘it’s over – we can get back to normality’. But covid is still circulating. Let’s start with a conversation.

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206: De retour au bureau - à temps partiel 16:51

3 years ago16:51

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After nearly two years, we are seeing a gradual return to the workplace. Working from home – travailler de sa maison – has presented both advantages and disadvantages.

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205: Le monde appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt! 16:54

3 years ago16:54

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Some people are early-risers while others are night owls. In this lesson, we discuss an adage which makes the bold claim that people who fall into the first category are at an advantage.

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204: Prendre - un verbe polyvalent 7:05

4 years ago7:05

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One of our Beginner listeners asked about the English verb ‘to get’ which made us think about prendre . ‘Get’ is just one of the many meanings of this multipurpose French verb, depending on the context.

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203: L'indice de réparabilité - un petit pas dans la bonne direction 17:31

4 years ago17:31

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This lesson centres on an interesting initiative which should see manufacturers pull up their socks when it comes to environmentally-friendly products. Let's start with a conversation!

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202: Ça pousse, ton jardin?! 15:30

5 years ago15:30

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One of our listeners asked that we would prepare a lesson with some gardening vocabulary and that’s what we did, over WhatsApp! We have lots of interesting vocabulary to learn – let’s start with a conversation.

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201: La covid-19 - une crise inédite 28:32

5 years ago28:32