⭐️Structured narrations and fascinating topics for all levels
⭐️Texts read in slow, comprehensible French and followed by sentence-by-sentence translation and explanations in English

Learn French with Anthony

⭐️Learn French by listening to intermediate/advanced BLOG articles, develop your listening skills and expand your vocabulary! 
⭐️ Narrations are read at slow speed, very slow speed and normal speed.

Explore France with Anthony

⭐ In this A1-level podcast, I will speak about furniture and Feng shui. We will talk about maids’ rooms in Paris, how to equip small spaces and how to organise your interior according to the Chinese art of Feng shui. We will practise the vocabulary for colours, rooms and furniture, we will clarify the difference between “falloir” and “devoir” to translate “must/have to”, we will practise advanced prepositions of location, such as “near, next to, opposite, between, far from” and much more. ⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak French at normal speed, and in the second part I will repeat everything I said at slow speed with some explanations in English. ⭐ Contents: 1/ Les chambres de bonnes 2/ Les meubles multifonctions 3/ Les pièces et leur utilité 4/ La couleur des pièces 5/ Le Feng shui 6/ Quelques règles de Feng shui 

#21 (A1) Feng shui, couleurs et mobilier

⭐ In this A1-level episode, we will talk about school, work, retirement and public holidays in France. We will review how to say the months and seasons, and learn useful words and phrases to talk about frequency and describe working conditions in French, among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Les 3 étapes de la vie 2/ Le rythme scolaire en France 3/ Le rythme scolaire ailleurs 4/ Les jours fériés 5/ Les saisons 6/ La semaine de travail 7/ Le temps de travail, les jours de repos et les vacances 8/ Les salaires et la retraite

A1#09 Ecole, travail et saisons

⭐ In this A2-level podcast I will talk about sports and the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, as well as the increasing use of sport to treat health problems. We will practise the future tense (le futur simple), we will see how to give advice with structures such as “you should”, “you could”, “I advise/recommend you to”, we will see how to translate “never” and “not any more/longer” and we will review the vocabulary related to sports and common health problems, among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast I will speak French only, and in the second part I will translate and explain everything I said in English. 

⭐ Contents: 1/ Faire du sport (ou pas) 2/ Les sports les plus populaires 3/ Pourquoi faire du sport 4/ La marche 5/ Les bienfaits du sport 6/ Quelques conseils 7/ Les J.O. de Paris 2024 8/ Les mascottes de Paris 2024

#23 (A2) Sports, santé et Jeux Olympiques

⭐ In this B2-level podcast I will talk about the main trends in urbanism, new means of transport and big data, and we will wonder if privacy is already a concept from the past. We will see many ways to express the consequence in French, we will practise the vocabulary related to sustainable development, renewable energies and new technologies and much more!

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak French at normal speed, and in the second part I will repeat everything I said at slow speed with some explanations in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ L’urbanisme du futur 2/ Les écoquartiers 3/ Les espaces de vie 4/ La mobilité urbaine 5/ Le big data urbain 6/ La disparition de la vie privée 7/ La littérature d’anticipation

#17 (B2) Urbanisme, mobilité et big data

⭐ In this A2-level podcast I will talk about gastronomy and French people’s habits when it comes to eating and buying food. We will see how to savour a meal and we’ll speak about markets and supermarkets in France. We will practise the imperative, we will see how to express your opinion, and we will review the vocabulary related to the five senses and sense organs, as well as adverbs of intensity such as “little, quite, rather, very, much”, among many other things.

⭐ Contents: 1/ La gastronomie française 2/ La dégustation d’un plat (1) 3/ La dégustation d’un plat (2) 4/ Les sens, les saveurs et les textures 5/ Les habitudes des Français à table 6/ La consommation alimentaire des Français 7/ les Supermarchés 8/ Le marché de Rungis

#19 (A2) Gastronomie et consommation alimentaire

⭐ In this B1-level podcast we will delve into Modern and Classic languages, explore the history of the French language, and discuss artificial and fictional languages. We will also practise using complex relative pronouns, built with “lequel”, “laquelle” and “lesquel(le)(s)”, as well as expressing doubt with structures such as “I don’t think”, “I don’t believe” followed by the subjunctive. Additionally, we will review the vocabulary related to languages and much more.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast I will speak French only, and in the second part I will translate and explain everything I said in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Les langues 2/ Histoire de la langue française 3/ L'Académie française 4/ Les langues mortes 5/ L'enseignement des langues mortes 6/ L'espéranto et les langues construites 7/Les langues fictives

#24 (B1) Français, langues mortes et langues vivantes

⭐ In this B2-level podcast I will talk about agriculture, sustainable development and local agricultural initiatives in France and Africa. We will practise the vocabulary related to plants, pesticides, farming, livestock farming, intensive and mechanized farming, we will learn many French idioms with names of food and animals, and much more!

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak French at normal speed, and in the second part I will repeat everything I said at slow speed with some explanations in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ L'évolution de l'agriculture 2/ La question des pesticides 3/ Des initiatives agricoles au Maghreb 4/ Une initiative agricole à Madagascar 5/ L'élevage et l'écopâturage 6/ Les expressions paysannes

#20 (B2) Agriculture et initiatives agricoles

⭐ In this A1-level podcast I will speak about housing and interior decoration. We will see what are the different types of housing, how to talk about real estate and how to describe a house. We will practise the prepositions of place, we will see the difference between “c’est” and “il est / elle est”, we will learn many adjectives to describe a house, and much more.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast I will speak French only, and in the second part I will translate and explain everything I said in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Les types de logements 2/ Les loyers 3/ L'immobilier 4/ Les pièces 5/ Chez moi 6/ Mes pièces préférées 7/ Le mobilier et la décoration 8/ La décoration chez moi