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French Please
French Please
37 episodes
1 week ago
The culture of all that is French starts here; and French is more vibrant, exotic, and colorful than you ever guessed. Exclusive interviews from French-speaking nations around the world are mixed in with short, fun, useful lessons for your French elucidation: every day and abroad. Use our request, respond, and repeat plan to grow and learn. Oui, you too.
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The culture of all that is French starts here; and French is more vibrant, exotic, and colorful than you ever guessed. Exclusive interviews from French-speaking nations around the world are mixed in with short, fun, useful lessons for your French elucidation: every day and abroad. Use our request, respond, and repeat plan to grow and learn. Oui, you too.
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1000 Bornes: a Game to Play for the Holidays at Home
French Please
12 minutes 47 seconds
3 years ago
1000 Bornes: a Game to Play for the Holidays at Home

As we continue our series on games, the topic of today's episode is "Le Mille Bornes". Race your kids and relatives to the finish line with this almost-vintage card game, dropping in helpful obstacles along the way, in French or in English, see below. 

French from today's podcast:

Types of cards:

    Hazards / Attaques

  • Out of gas / Panne d'essence
  • Accident / Accident (ah yes, same word)
  • Flat tire / Pneu crevé
  • Stop / Feu rouge
  • Speed limit / Limite de vitesse

    Remedy / Parades

  • Gasoline / Essence
  • Repairs / Réparations
  • Spare tire / Roue de secours
  • Go / Feu vert
  • End speed limit / Fin de limite de vitesse

    Safety / Bottes

  • Extra tank / Citerne
  • Driving ace / As du volant
  • Puncture Proof / Increvable
  • Right of Way / Prioritaire

    Distance cards / Cartes étapes

  • 25 / vingt cinq
  • 50 / cinquante
  • 75 / soixante quinze
  • 100 / cent
  • 200 / deux cents

As always, check out our lessons for families: French with kids. We help you create the space, time, and connections that bring French alive chez you, away from a screen. Delivered online, to be used face to face. Don't wait: speak today, the way that makes speaking another language as natural and useful as your native tongue. You are already having a blast with French with Kids? Chouette! Add in one of the following to bring your couple into full French communication too. Fill your ears, your vocal cords, and your life with French!

French at Home: a Conversation  Be prepared for your next trip, do not wait one more day to "be ready".  Now is the time: learn and practice request and response together and unplugged. Course for those who perhaps spoke French once upon a time and need to refresh and reinvent the language.

For beginners: French at Home: a Debut We walk you through it, request and response, short, to the point, and always relevant, building confidence, vocabulary, and the thrill of another language.

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French Please
The culture of all that is French starts here; and French is more vibrant, exotic, and colorful than you ever guessed. Exclusive interviews from French-speaking nations around the world are mixed in with short, fun, useful lessons for your French elucidation: every day and abroad. Use our request, respond, and repeat plan to grow and learn. Oui, you too.