The Fitting in with the French podcast

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This is a podcast in French about the culture, traditions, people & events that shaped France, for intermediate to advanced French learners. A transcript plus bonus content and a crossword game to practice the topic's vocab is available for the price of a cup of coffee via the website. Find out more about our 1:1 French programs aimed at expats or those with second homes in France with an intermediate to an advanced level.

Episodes

  1. 10/19/2022

    Le croissant... pas si français que ça!

    Bonjour! This is a podcast about France's most loved croissant... and it's history! It's not as "French" as you may have thought! FREE transcript here (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/shop) No doubt you have tried a croissant or two in your life or are a big fan, like me!" ** ** Listen to find out more! The podcast is 100% in French. In the ”Le croissant... pas si français que ça PDF” you will receive the podcast transcription and some tips on how to make the most of listening to podcasts. Click here to download the PDF for FREE. (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/shop) Grab our FREE PDF with 20 trusted tips to improve your daily French (https://bit.ly/20FabFrenchTips)

    4 min

  2. 05/24/2022

    Brigitte Bardot – Mannequin, actrice, chanteuse et millitante pour le droit des animaux

    Bonjour! This is a podcast about the life, so far, of one of the most iconic French woman: Brigitte Bardot, aka B.B. FREE transcript here (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/shop) No doubt you have heard of her or one of her songs or seen one of her films. She is an icon! And if you haven't heard of her, today's the day! Listen in to find out more on how she started as a model and actress and also about that decisive moment when she stopped her career in the film industry to look after animals. It was all because of "une chèvre". The podcast is 100% in French. In the ”Brigitte Bardot PDF” you will receive the podcast transcription and some bonus content that will help you: - Understand more of the podcast details you may not have picked up when listening to it - Improve your vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronounciation - Improve your reading speed - Some pictures and links to films and songs mentioned in the podcast. Click here to download the PDF for FREE. (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/shop) Grab our FREE PDF with 20 trusted tips to improve your daily French (https://bit.ly/20FabFrenchTips)

    11 min

  3. 03/28/2022

    Le scandale de la pyramide du Louvre

    Bonjour! This is a podcast about the scandal of the pyramid of the Louvre. No doubt you have heard or maybe seen the pyramid of the Louvre - It is pretty much the symbol of the museum these days, but do you know about the controversy it caused at the time of the creation? ** Listen in to find out more and tell you a little bit more about 2 video clips that got the press talk a lot! ** The podcast is 100% in French. In the ”Le scandal de la pyramide du Louvre's PDF” you will receive the podcast transcription, vocabulary list and bonus content that will help you: - Understand more of the podcast details you may not have picked up when listening to it - Improve your vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronounciation - Improve your reading speed Less regular words have been highlighted and you have a list of vocabulary to improve your understanding of the podcast. The bonus content will cover some points mentioned in the podcast or linked to the topics as well as a crossword, to practice key vocabulary about the symbols and some interesting videos. Click here to purchase the PDF for the price of a cup of coffee. (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/shop) Grab our FREE PDF with 20 trusted tips to improve your daily French (https://bit.ly/20FabFrenchTips)

    11 min

  4. 03/21/2022

    Les symboles de la République française

    Bonjour! This is a podcast about the symbols of the French Republic. No doubt you all know about Le 14 juillet (aka Bastille Day to the English speaking world) and our iconic anthem, La Marseillaise. But what are the other symbols? *History lovers, this one's for you - Listen in to find out more! * The podcast is 100% in French. In the ”Les symbols de la République française’s PDF” you will receive the podcast transcription, vocabulary list and bonus content that will help you: - Understand more of the podcast details you may not have picked up when listening to it - Improve your vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronounciation - Improve your reading speed Less regular words have been highlighted and you have a list of vocabulary to improve your understanding of the podcast. The bonus content will cover some points mentioned in the podcast or linkedto the topics as well as a crossword, to practice key vocabulary about the symbols and some interesting videos. Click here to purchase the PDF for the price of a cup of coffee. (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/shop) Grab our FREE PDF with 20 trusted tips to improve your daily French (https://bit.ly/20FabFrenchTips)

    12 min

  5. 03/14/2022

    Le Moulin Rouge, de 1889 à nos jours

    Bonjour! This is a podcast about the well-renowned Parisian cabaret, Le Moulin Rouge. I will talk about the history of Le Moulin Rouge from 1889 to today, the building itself, the French Cancan and also about the dancers and the people behind the scenes who make these shows unforgettable, which, I must admit, is what intrigued me the most. The podcast is 100% in French. In the “Moulin Rouge’s PDF” you will receive the podcast transcription, a vocabulary list, some video links and bonus content that will help you: • Understand more of the podcast details you may not have picked up when listening to it • Improve your vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronounciation • Improve your reading speed Less regular words have been highlighted and you have a list of vocabulary to improve your understanding of the podcast. The bonus content will cover some points mentioned in the podcast or linked to the topics as well as a crossword, to practice key vocabulary about the elections. Click here to purchase the PDF for the price of a cup of coffee. (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/product-page/le-moulin-rouge-podcast-transcription-bonus) Grab our FREE PDF with 20 trusted tips to improve your daily French (https://bit.ly/20FabFrenchTips)

    11 min

  6. 03/07/2022

    Election présidentielle 2022 - Tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur le fonctionnement des élections

    Bonjour! This is a podcast about the upcoming French presidential election. Who can vote? Who can be a candidate? What happens at polling centres on election day? Join us to find out more. The podcast is 100% in French. In the “élection présidentielle's PDF” you will receive the podcast transcription, vocabulary list and bonus content that will help you: - Understand more of the podcast details you may not have picked up when listening to it - Improve your vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronounciation - Improve your reading speed Less regular words have been highlighted and you have a list of vocabulary to improve your understanding of the podcast. The bonus content will cover some points mentioned in the podcast or linked to the topics as well as a crossword, to practice key vocabulary about the elections. Click here to purchase the PDF for the price of a cup of coffee. (https://www.fittinginwiththefrench.com/product-page/election-pr%C3%A9sidentielle-podcast-transcription-et-bonus) Grab our FREE PDF with 20 trusted tips to improve your daily French (https://bit.ly/20FabFrenchTips).

    12 min
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This is a podcast in French about the culture, traditions, people & events that shaped France, for intermediate to advanced French learners. A transcript plus bonus content and a crossword game to practice the topic's vocab is available for the price of a cup of coffee via the website. Find out more about our 1:1 French programs aimed at expats or those with second homes in France with an intermediate to an advanced level.

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