Bonjour, this is Frederic and I would like to personally welcome you to the twenty-eight episode of the Talk in French Podcast!
This podcast is intended for beginner to intermediate French language learners and French culture enthusiasts. For advanced-level learners, I also have an all-French Podcast which you would probably enjoy more.
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In this episode:
- Some information about French Culture. Discover a new area of France that you might not have heard yet: Lyon - The Food Capital of France
- Some French Words with an English Translation. Ideal when you cook, run, commute...
- A quick French Grammar Explanation. Learn some French Conversation Fillers to make your conversation more natural
- Some French Expressions and their translation
What's in this Podcast?
French Travel and Culture
Discover some interesting aspects of French travel and culture.
Vocabulary and Expressions
Learn useful French vocabulary and idiomatic expressions.
French Grammar Explanation
Get to know important grammar points and learn how to use it.
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French Vocabulary Included in this Episode:
fleurir | bloom |
le bouton | bud |
la jonquille | daffodil |
la pâquerette/la marguerite | daisy |
le glaïeul | gladiolus |
la bruyère | heather |
la haie | hedge |
l’orchidée (f) | orchid |
l’œillet (m) | carnation |
le lys | lily |
French Expressions from this Podcast Episode:
Je tiens à exprimer mes condoléances. | I want to express my condolences. |
Fermé le dimanche. | Closed on Sundays |
C'est urgent | It's urgent |
du bout de | with the ends of |
de la part de qui? | who is calling? |
bon gré, mal gré | whether you like it or not |
French Conversation Fillers
that is a good question | C’est une bonne question |
that is such a difficult question | Ce n’est pas une question évidente |
how can I put it? | Comment je peux le dire / |
I must say that | Je dois dire que |
Actually | En fait |
Hold a minute | Attendez une minute |
What to visit in Lyon?
Le Vieux Lyon


(source: whenonearth)
Musée Gadagne

(source: faistoilabelle)
Traboule

(source: tripomatic.com)
Cathédrale Saint-Jean


(source: salumeriabiellese.com)
Les tripes

(source: https://umami.typepad.com/)
Coq au Vin

(source: insockmonkeyslippers)
Andouille

(source: casino-lyon)
Cervelle de Canut



(source: blogspot )
Articles and vocabulary Mentioned in This Session:
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Eric
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Merci.
Frédéric
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